The Worst Witch : 04 : Worst Witch All at Sea

The Worst Witch All At Sea is a classic Worst Witch story by Jill Murphy The Worst Witch All At Sea is the fourth of Jill Murphy’ s classic much-loved The Worst Witch series the original story of life at a magical boarding school perfect for readers aged 5-9. Lovable but disaster-prone Mildred Hubble is possibly the worst witch ever to go to Miss Cackle’ s Academy for Witches . . .

Mildred is in deep water on the school trip! Mildred Hubble the worst witch at Miss Cackle’ s Academy for Witches can’ t bear to leave behind her beloved cat Tabby when the class goes for a week beside the seaside. But keeping Tabby leads Mildred into yet more trouble. ‘ A wonderful zany story’ – Daily Telegraph

Jill Murphy was born in London in 1949. From a very early age she was drawing and writing stories and was already putting books together (literally with a stapler) by the time she was six. She went on to study at Chelsea Croydon and Camberwell Schools of Art. Jill worked in a children’ s home for four years and as a nanny for a year before becoming a freelance writer and illustrator. The Worst Witch stories of which this is the first are some of Puffin’ s most successful titles.

If you’ d like to read more of Mildred’ s disastrous adventures at Miss Cackle’ s Academy:
The Worst Witch The Worst Witch Strikes Again A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch The Worst Witch Saves the Day and The Worst Witch to the Rescue are also available from Puffin and are perfect for children aged 5-9.