The Magic Bed-Knob (Bedknobs and Broomsticks #1) vs The Worst Witch Strikes Again (The Worst Witch #2): Which Should You Read?

Cover of The Magic Bed-Knob (Bedknobs and Broomsticks #1) The Magic Bed-Knob (Bedknobs and Broomsticks #1) Mary Norton · 1943 ★★★★☆ 3.8 190 pages · ≈ 3 h 31 m · Moderate

With the powers they acquire from a spinster who is studying to be a witch, three English children have a series of exciting and perilous adventures traveling on a flying bed that takes them to a London police station,…

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Cover of The Worst Witch Strikes Again (The Worst Witch #2) The Worst Witch Strikes Again (The Worst Witch #2) Jill Murphy · 1979 ★★★★☆ 4.0 91 pages · ≈ 1 h 41 m · Light

Disaster-prone Mildred Hubble finds that despite her best efforts she still manages to get into trouble at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches, especially after she is put in charge of the new girl, the seemingly placid…

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The verdict

How to choose

Scores by source

The Magic Bed-Knob (Bedknobs and Broomsticks #1)The Worst Witch Strikes Again (The Worst Witch #2)
Hardcover — 3.9 (11)
Apple Books — 4.5 (11)

Reception

The Magic Bed-Knob (Bedknobs and Broomsticks #1)The Worst Witch Strikes Again (The Worst Witch #2)
Ratings 2 11
Editions 12 13
Pages 190 91

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