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Mildred Hubble, an apprentice witch at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches, is known for her frequent mishaps and struggles with magical training. The series follows her experiences at a magical boarding school, where she faces challenges, accidental adventures, and relationships with classmates and teachers. Themes of perseverance, friendship, and the difficulties of mastering magic are central to the stories.
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Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.
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Buy on Amazon1979 · Jill Murphy
Disaster-prone Mildred Hubble finds that despite her best efforts she still manages to get into trouble at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches,…
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Buy on AmazonA Bad Spell for the Worst Witch
1982 · Jill Murphy
Mildred Hubble's second year at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches starts off better than her first, but she soon regains her reputation as the worst…
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Jill Murphy
Something is up at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches when Mildred Hubble's new form teacher turns out to be really weird, or perhaps not.…
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · Jill Murphy
Mildred Hubble is a trainee witch at Miss Cackle's Academy who is making an awful mess of her training. She keeps getting her spells wrong and cannot…
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Buy on AmazonYear unknown · Jill Murphy
Mildred Hubble, described as possibly the worst witch ever to attend Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches, is loveable but accident-prone. On a school…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Worst Witch books in?
Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “The Worst Witch Strikes Again”.
How many books are in the The Worst Witch series?
We list 9 books by Jill Murphy , published between 1979–2007.
Where can I buy the The Worst Witch books?
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