Mildred. La strega imbranata e la settimana al mare

This was a trip back to the past for me. Loved reading the whole series when I was younger and love just the same now.

The fourth book in this series featuring witch-in-training Mildred Hubble, a most impetuous and clumsy girl, is not as good as the first book or the third, A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch . In the latter, Mildred rescues an enchanted frog; in this sequel, the rescued wizard Algernon Rowan-Webb treats Leggi tutto

The first one to feel like a whole book, rather than just an anecdote. Because of Mildred saving the Magician Rowan-Webb in the previous book, her class is all invited to stay in his castle by the sea. But there's not just cold, damp weather and nasty Ethel to deal with this time. Mildred's beloved

Not my favourite so far in the series, it was set up very well and it just felt like she forgot one of the subplots and then suddenly remembered and finish it. Except from that, it was double the usual number of pages, that is fine, but nothing more than the usual books happened, meaning the first h Leggi tutto

I love these books about an accident prone but well meaning little witch girl at an English boarding school for witches that way pre-date Harry Potter. The school administration has decided that Mildred might become a more competent witch with a better magical cat to ride on her broomstick so they t Leggi tutto

The same old shenanigans with Mildred Hubble but the shift in setting helps to keep it fresh and new. Still enjoying these! The adventure slipped by and I was surprised to see I was finished. I really hope Ethel gets what is coming to her by the end of the series however. She really is very good at