The Witches

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$17.20 - $80.15
UPC:
9780374384593
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
8/27/2013
Release Date:
8/27/2013
Author:
Roald Dahl
Language:
english
Edition:
Anniversary, Special

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Product Overview

When the young hero of Roald Dahl's story is orphaned in an automobile accident, he is left in the care of his aged grandmothera formidable cigar-smoking lady who happens to be a retired expert on dealing with witches. In spite of her warnings about how to spot these horrific creatures, her grandson accidentally wanders into the annual convocation of the witches of Englandand overhears the horrifying plans in store for every child in the country. But before he can escape to reveal the witches' plot, he is captured and turned into a mouse. However, he is no ordinary mouse and this is no ordinary tale.
Along with a new introduction--in which James Patterson guarantees this book will get kids addicted to reading! --this thirtieth-anniversary edition includes photographs, reproductions of original manuscript pages, and a fascinating and funny reminiscence by editor Stephen Roxburgh on working with Roald Dahl.

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