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Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie the Witch

A whimsical adventure with magic and friendship

Valerie Thomas author Korky Paul illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Published:1st Sep '16

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In this charming tale, Winnie the Witch faces comical challenges with her black cat, Wilbur, as she seeks a magical solution to their mishaps.

In Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie the Witch, readers are introduced to the whimsical world of Winnie, a lovable witch, and her mischievous black cat, Wilbur. The story begins with a comical mishap, as Winnie accidentally sits on Wilbur in their cozy black house. This humorous scenario sets the stage for a delightful adventure that explores the challenges of sharing a space with a pet that blends in with the surroundings. As Winnie navigates her daily life, she realizes that her magical spells often lead to unexpected outcomes, especially when it comes to her beloved feline companion.

As the story unfolds, Winnie embarks on a quest to find a magical solution to her predicament. She experiments with various spells, each resulting in amusing and colorful surprises. The illustrations by Korky Paul add a layer of charm, featuring intricate details and quirky humor that captivate young readers. Winnie’s journey is not just about finding a way to see Wilbur better; it’s also about the bond they share and the joy of their adventures together.

Ultimately, Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie the Witch is a celebration of friendship and the delightful chaos that comes with it. With over 10 million copies sold since their debut in 1987, Winnie and Wilbur continue to enchant children and adults alike, making this modern classic a must-read for preschoolers everywhere.

Pure magic! * The Times *

ISBN: 9780192748164

Dimensions: 278mm x 215mm x 4mm

Weight: 166g

32 pages