Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
A young boy and his grandmother thwart the evil plans of the witches to destroy all the children in the country.
Originally published: New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux; London: Jonathan Cape, 1983.
You could be sitting next to a witch and never know it. They look like ordinary women but are extremely dangerous to children. Luckily for the boy in the story, his grandmother knows what signs to look for, but things don't go as planned.
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