The Witches
The Witches by Roald Dahl is a captivating tale published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in October 1983. This First American Edition spans 208 pages and is presented in English. The story follows a young boy and his Norwegian grandmother, who is knowledgeable about witches, as they work together to thwart a sinister plan aimed at turning children into mice.
Readers will discover a blend of juvenile fiction, fantasy, and magic as the boy and his grandmother confront the witches’ nefarious intentions. The narrative explores themes of bravery and cunning in the face of danger, making it a classic in children’s literature. This edition invites readers into a whimsical yet dark world where the extraordinary meets the everyday, providing an engaging experience for both young readers and adults alike.
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A young boy and his Norwegian grandmother, who is an expert on witches, together foil a witches’ plot to destroy the world’s children by turning them into mice. The Witches is a 1984 New York Times Book Review Notable Children’s Book of the Year and Outstanding Book of the Year.
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