The Witches
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A modern edition of Roald Dahl’s classic tale, illustrated by Quentin Blake. This dark fantasy follows a young boy and his Norwegian grandmother as they uncover a secret society of child-hating witches led by the terrifying Grand High Witch. The witches’ plot to eliminate children forms the heart of this thrilling and imaginative story. The text has been updated in 2022 for independent young readers.
Key Features:
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Paperback format with 325–352 pages (most editions list 324–352 pages)
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Illustrated throughout by Quentin Blake
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Updated text edition published July 21, 2022, by Puffin (Penguin Random House Children's UK)
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Dimensions approx. 197 × 129 × 22 mm; weight ~280 g
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Suitable for discussion and class reading (ages 7+)
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Celebrated adult themes wrapped in engaging children’s storytelling