The Worst Witch and the Wishing Star
The Worst Witch and the Wishing Star
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The Worst Witch and the Wishing Star

Written and illustrated by Jill Murphy
Part of the The Worst Witch Book Series
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7 - 9
Reading age
208
Page count
1120L
Lexile measure
Aug 25, 2015
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Be careful what you wish for! Lovable but disaster-prone Mildred Hubble is possibly the worst ever trainee witch to darken the doors of Miss Cackle’s Academy for Witches. Mildred makes a wish on a shooting star and to her great surprise it comes true! Mildred’s wish-come-true is a small dog but how can she keep him a secret from her friends, and especially the formidable Miss Hardbroom? . . . The Worst Witch and The Wishing Star is the seventh adventure in Jill Murphy’s hilarious Worst Witch series full of fun, magic and mayhem.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780763670009
    Publication Date
    August 25, 2015
    Publisher
    Candlewick
    Original Publication Date
    October 3, 2013
    Page Count
    208
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    7 - 9 years
    Lexile® Level
    1120L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Z
    ATOS® Book Level
    6.5
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    3
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    176159
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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