Witch Stories for Bedtime

by Jane Launchbury (Contributor & Illustrator)

A collection of stories by Jane Launchbury, Elizabeth Waugh, Deborah Tyler, and others, starring a group of not-so-scary witches, from the friendly to the foolish. Selections include:

Edward and Anna, by Jane Launchbury
The Magic Island, by Elizabeth Waugh
Witch Wurzel, by Elizabeth Waugh
The Witches Who Came to Stay, by Philip Steele
Grumblog, by Jane Garrett
The Witch Who Didn't Have a Cat, by Sue Seddon
Rachel and the Magic Stone, by Deborah Tyler

Genres: Childrens

60 pages, Paperback

First published April 2, 1987

About the author

Jane Launchbury has specialised in illustrating children's books since graduating from Brighton Polytechnic. She has been involved in illustrating Letterland since its creation and also takes a keen interest in writing children's books.

Reviews

[Larakaa]

Not really funny as in haha but some were cute and witty.

[Kiri]

The illustrations by Jane Launchbury were so charming and colorful and nice. The stories are simple but fun.

[Carrie-Ann]

Would read these stories over and over again as a child. Thanks to my mum for getting this book formy sis and me :)