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The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner

And Other Stories
By Terry Pratchett
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The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner is a delightful collection of fantastical short stories written by Terry Pratchett. These tales transport readers through whimsical adventures involving mischievous characters, bizarre situations, and magical mishaps, each story brimming with Pratchett's trademark wit and imaginative storytelling. The collection is intended for young readers but can be enjoyed by anyone who appreciates humorous and enchanting narratives.
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You might enjoy this book if you are a fan of whimsical tales brimming with humour and imagination. It offers a delightful collection of stories that captivate young readers with their quirky adventures and charming characters, perfect for sparking the imagination and bringing a bit of magic into everyday life.

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The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner

Do you believe in magic? Can you imagine that poor old Mr Swimble could see a mysterious vacuum cleaner in the morning, and make cheese sandwiches and yellow elephants magically appear by the afternoon? This book includes tales about food fights, pirates, bouncing rabbits and magical pigeons.

An illustrated collection of short stories by master storyteller Sir Terry Pratchett, featuring food fights, pirates, wizards and crooks!

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An illustrated collection of short stories by master storyteller Sir Terry Pratchett, featuring food fights, pirates, wizards and crooks!

Do you believe in magic?

Can you imagine a war between wizards, a rebellious ant called 4179003, or a time-travelling television?

Can you imagine that poor old Mr Swimble could see a mysterious vacuum cleaner in the morning, and make cheese sandwiches and yellow elephants magically appear by the afternoon?

Welcome to the wonderful world of Sir Terry Pratchett, and fourteen fantastically funny tales from the master storyteller. Bursting from these pages are food fights, pirates, bouncing rabbits and magical pigeons.

And a witch riding a vacuum cleaner, of course.

One of the most consistently funny writers around
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The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner by Terry Pratchett is praised for its whimsical and clever storytelling, capturing the imagination of both children and adults. Reviewers appreciate the collection of enchanting tales filled with humour, creativity, and engaging characters. Many highlight Pratchett's unique ability to merge fantasy with humour, making it a delightful read for young audiences.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780552574495

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 June 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Corgi Childrens

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 234g

Pages: 336

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About the Author

Terry Pratchett was the acclaimed creator of the global bestselling Discworld series, the first of which, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983. In all, he was the author of over fifty bestselling books. His novels have been widely adapted for stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes, including the Carnegie Medal, as well as being awarded a knighthood for services to literature. He died in March 2015. terrypratchett.co.uk

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