Bedknob and Broomstick by Mary Norton

Bedknob and Broomstick (Dolphin) (Pennant Books) (Lythway Children's Large Print Books)

by Mary Norton

DESCRIPTION OF BOOK: CAREY, CHARLES ANDPAUL KNEW THAT MISS PRICE HAD HURT HER ANKLE FALLING OFF A BROOMSTICK, SO TO PERSUADE THEM TO KEEP HER SECRET SHECAST A SPELL ON PAUL'S BEDKNOB. HE HAD ONLY TO TWISTIT AND IT TOOK THEM WHEREVER THEY WANTED TO GO - EVEN INTO THE PAST] NO SPELL COULD HAVE BEEN MORE EXCITING, OR HAD MORE UNEXPECTED RESULTS. contents of this vol formerly published as 2 - the magic bedknobs & bonfires andbroomsticks. this edn. is revised and re-illustrated. the magic bedknob first pub'd by dent 1947. bonfires and broomsticks by dent 1947. puffin books 1970. author died 1992 (js 22/1/93).

Reviewed by tw2113 on

4 of 5 stars

Share
If you're expecting to read a version of the movie, and must have it that way, then pass on this. If you're willing to have a new to you story with similar characters and new adventures, then by all means enjoy this book.

Last modified on

Reading updates

  • Started reading
  • 12 January, 2020: Finished reading
  • 12 January, 2020: Reviewed