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By (author) Thomas, Valerie; Illustrated by Paul Korky
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Winnie just can”t get to sleep! She tries some sleepy spells to help her nod off, and soon there are frogs leaping around her bedroom and a pongy potion brewing. Nothing seems to work-until Winnie remembers her Big Book of Spells. Can she find the right spell before Wilbur wakes up for breakfast? It”s a wide-awake Winnie and Wilbur adventure!
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It”s midnight: bedtime for witches. Wilbur is soon snoring, but Winnie just can”t get to sleep! She decides to try some sleepy spells to help her nod off, and soon there are frogs leaping around her bedroom and a rather pongy potion brewing. Nothing seems to work-until Winnie remembers her Big Book of Spells. Can she find the right spell before Wilbur wakes up for breakfast?Scan the QR code in the book to hear the story with music and sound effects! A funny and resonant story all about Winnie”s bedtime mishaps. Korky Paul”s intricate and spellbinding artwork is full of fun, mischief, and mayhem!The best-selling Winnie and Wilbur series has been delighting readers both young and old since 1987 and Winnie and Wilbur have become favourite characters in homes and schools all over the world. Why not try another Winnie and Wilbur picture book-there are over 25 to choose from!
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Praise for Winnie and Wilbur:Vivid and wondrous
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“Laced with gentle mischief, Winnie”s Witchy Bedtime will resonate with toddlers who sometimes have a tough time getting to sleep, and with the grown-ups who”ll enjoy reading this aloud before bedtime.”
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“A cracking chaotic caper that”s guaranteed to cast a spell!”
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Praise for Winnie and Wilbur:Delightfully entertaining
Biographical note:
Since creating her characters Winnie and Wilbur in 1987, Valerie Thomas has taken them on all kinds of adventures: on a broomstick and a flying carpet, with a baby dragon and a big bad robot, in a haunted house and aboard a pirate ship, under the sea and even into outer space! Valerie, who lives in Australia, doesn”t own a broomstick herself, but she has travelled to most parts of the world. Born in Zimbabwe, Korky Paul is a well-known illustrator. His drawingsappear in more than fifty Winnie and Wilbur books, as well as many other titles. Known only to himself as ”the world”s greatest portrait artist”, Korky regularly visits schools and appears at festivals topromote his passion for drawing. He lives in Oxford with his wife where he regularly cooks on the ”braai”.
Promotional headline:
A funny and magical story all about Winnie”s bedtime mishaps.
Review quote: previous edition:
`Praise for Winnie and Wilbur:Vivid and wondrous”The Sunday Times`”Laced with gentle mischief, Winnie”s Witchy Bedtime will resonate with toddlers who sometimes have a tough time getting to sleep, and with the grown-ups who”ll enjoy reading this aloud before bedtime.””Love Reading 4 Kids`”A cracking chaotic caper that”s guaranteed to cast a spell!””Pam Norfolk, Lancashire Post`Praise for Winnie and Wilbur:Delightfully entertaining”Books for Keeps
Publisher’s notice:
Since creating her characters Winnie and Wilbur in 1987, Valerie Thomas has taken them on all kinds of adventures: on a broomstick and a flying carpet, with a baby dragon and a big bad robot, in a haunted house and aboard a pirate ship, under the sea and even into outer space! Valerie, who lives in Australia, doesn”t own a broomstick herself, but she has travelled to most parts of the world. Born in Zimbabwe, Korky Paul is a well-known illustrator. His drawingsappear in more than fifty Winnie and Wilbur books, as well as many other titles. Known only to himself as ”the world”s greatest portrait artist”, Korky regularly visits school
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