CD Audiobook
The witches / Roald Dahl.
Although his grandmother regularly tells him marvelous and terrible stories about witches, an English boy is scared stiff the day he runs into the Grand High Witch. When the witch transforms him into a mouse, the determined youngster decides to stop her from destroying the rest of England's children.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781611761863
- ISBN: 1611761867
- Physical Description: 4 audio discs (approximately 4.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Penguin Audio, ℗2013.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from container. Compact discs. Duration: 4:30:00. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Executive producer, Patti Pirooz ; music composed by Rusty Bradshaw. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Miranda Richardson. |
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| Subject: | Witches > Juvenile fiction. England > Juvenile fiction. Witches > Fiction. England > Fiction. Fantasy. Witches. England. |
| Genre: | Children's audiobooks. Audiobooks. Children's. Audiobooks. Children's audiobooks. Fiction. Juvenile works. Fantasy fiction. Audiobooks. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | J CD FIC Dahl | 31681030008676 | JCDFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A young boy is placed in the custody of his eccentric witch-expert grandmother before being transformed into a mouse by an evil coven that is plotting against local children. - Penguin PutnamThis is not a fairy tale. This is about real witches.
Grandmamma loves to tell about witches. Real witches are the most dangerous of all living creatures on earth. There's nothing they hate so much as children, and they work all kinds of terrifying spells to get rid of them. Her grandson listens closely to Grandmamma's storiesbut nothing can prepare him for the day he comes face-to-face with The Grand High Witch herself! - Random House, Inc.
'Roald Dahl sometimes shared a tonal kinship with Ogden Nash, and he could demonstrate a verbal inventiveness nearly Seussian'[His] stories work better in audio than in print.' 'The New York Times
This is not a fairy tale. This is about real witches.
Grandmamma loves to tell about witches. Real witches are the most dangerous of all living creatures on earth. There's nothing they hate so much as children, and they work all kinds of terrifying spells to get rid of them. Her grandson listens closely to Grandmamma's stories'but nothing can prepare him for the day he comes face-to-face with The Grand High Witch herself!
