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208 pages • first pub 1983 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780590032490
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Edition Pub Date: 01 January 1997
The Witches by Roald Dahl is ideal for readers who enjoy darkly humorous, fast-paced fantasies that blend whimsical adventure with slightly sinister twists, appealing to those drawn to clever storytelling and imaginative, mischievous challenges.
Description
This is not a fairy-tale. This is about real witches. Real witches don't ride around on broomsticks. They don't even wear black cloaks and hats. They are vile, cunning, detestable creatures who disguise themselves as nice, ordinary ladies. So how ...
Community Reviews
Moods
adventurous: 76%
funny: 69%
lighthearted: 50%
dark: 31%
mysterious: 19%
tense: 15%
hopeful: 10%
emotional: 8%
relaxing: 8%
challenging: 4%
inspiring: 3%
sad: 3%
reflective: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Body shaming, Animal crueltyModerate
Child abuse, Death, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Car accident, Child death, Animal death
208 pages • first pub 1983 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780590032490
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Edition Pub Date: 01 January 1997
The Witches by Roald Dahl is ideal for readers who enjoy darkly humorous, fast-paced fantasies that blend whimsical adventure with slightly sinister twists, appealing to those drawn to clever storytelling and imaginative, mischievous challenges.
Description
This is not a fairy-tale. This is about real witches. Real witches don't ride around on broomsticks. They don't even wear black cloaks and hats. They are vile, cunning, detestable creatures who disguise themselves as nice, ordinary ladies. So how ...
Community Reviews
Moods
adventurous: 76%
funny: 69%
lighthearted: 50%
dark: 31%
mysterious: 19%
tense: 15%
hopeful: 10%
emotional: 8%
relaxing: 8%
challenging: 4%
inspiring: 3%
sad: 3%
reflective: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Body shaming, Animal crueltyModerate
Child abuse, Death, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Car accident, Child death, Animal death