Jill Murphy
About
Jill Murphy was a renowned British author and illustrator, celebrated for her contribution to children’s literature. Born on July 5, 1949, she displayed artistic talent early on, creating full-fledged illustrated stories as a child. Murphy is best known for "The Worst Witch" series, first published in 1974, chronicling the misadventures of Mildred Hubble at a magical boarding school, which gained a substantial following and inspired adaptations on stage and screen. Additionally, her beloved "Large Family" picture books capture the warmth and humor of everyday family life. Murphy's works have charmed readers with their engaging narratives and delightful illustrations.
Books (17)
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The Large Family
4.00•Childrens
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The Large Family
3.60•Childrens
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First Prize for the Worst Witch
4.20•Fantasy
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The Worst Witch Saves the Day
4.05•Boarding School
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A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch
4.04•Boarding School
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The Worst Witch to the Rescue
4.16•Boarding School
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A Piece of Cake
3.69•Picture Books
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All In One Piece by Jill Murphy
3.96•Picture Books
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The Worst Witch and the Wishing Star
4.24•Fantasy
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Mr. Large in Charge
3.83•Picture Books
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A Quiet Night in
3.95•Picture Books
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Puffin Modern Classics Worst Witch
3.96•Fantasy
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The Worst Witch
3.96•Fantasy
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The Worst Witch at Sea
4.03•Boarding School
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Lester Learns a Lesson
2.33•Childrens
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The Large Family
3.00•Childrens
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The Large Family
3.20•Picture Books
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