![]() ![]() ![]() She's always getting her spells wrong and. She now lives in Cornwall with her son Charlie. Mildred Hubble is a trainee witch at Miss Cackle's Academy, and she's making an awful mess of it. The Large Family stories are Jill’s other best known stories, picture books telling of the domestic chaos of a family of elephants. Mildred Hubble has gone on to several more adventures, most recently The Worst Witch and the Wishing Star, and even her own TV show. ![]() Jill became a freelance author and illustrator and many more wonderful books followed. When Jill was twenty four, The Worst Witch was finally published, and was an instant best-seller. Three big London publishers turned it down so Jill put it in a drawer and went off to work in a children’s home and as a nanny. Author : Jill Murphy Hold on to your broomstick for magical mayhem Lovable but disaster-prone Mildred Hubble is possibly the worst witch ever to go to Miss. At only eighteen she finished her first novel, The Worst Witch, which was based heavily on her own experiences at the convent school. Complete The Worst Witch Book Series in Order The Worst Witch Series Order 1. Jill went to a strict convent, and left at sixteen to attend both Chelsea and Croydon art schools. “My earliest memory (my mum tells me I was two), is sitting on the kitchen floor surrounded by sheets of drawings.” By the age of six she was stapling her own little storybooks together. From a very early age she was drawing and writing stories. ![]()
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