A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch (The Worst Witch #3) vs Half wild: Which Should You Read?

Cover of A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch (The Worst Witch #3) A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch (The Worst Witch #3) Jill Murphy · 1982 ★★★★☆ 3.9 127 pages · ≈ 2 h 21 m · Light

Although her second year at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches starts off better than her first, Mildred Hubble soon regains her reputation as the worst witch in the school when she and Ethel Hallow resume feuding.

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Cover of Half wild Half wild Sally Green · 2015 ★★★★☆ 4.0 398 pages · ≈ 7 h 22 m · Light

"You will have a powerful Gift, but it s how you use it that will show you to be good or bad." In a modern-day England where two warring factions of witches live amongst humans, seventeen-year-old Nathan is an…

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How to choose

Scores by source

A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch (The Worst Witch #3)Half wild
Goodreads — 4.0 (25927)
Hardcover 4.2 (10) 4.1 (46)
Apple Books 4.5 (6) 4.5 (87)

Reception

A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch (The Worst Witch #3)Half wild
Ratings 10 25927
Editions 10 8
Film adaptations — 1
Want to read — 22048
Reading it now — 1070
Written reviews — 3181
Wikipedia attention — 360
Pages 127 398

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