Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie the Witch

The first picture book in this best-loved series! Winnie the Witch lives in a black house with black chairs and black stairs, black floors and black doors. But Winnie’s cat, Wilbur, is also black. Winnie is always tripping over him! Winnie decides that a little colour is just what Wilbur needs, so she turns him into a green cat. But when he wanders off into the grass outside, trouble soon follows. Can some rainbow-coloured magic save the day?

  • The first book in this magical, much-loved series
  • A hilarious classic with a colourful twist in its tail
  • Introduces Winnie the Witch and her cat Wilbur
  • Winner of the Red House Book Award in 1988

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    Valerie Thomas

    Valerie Thomas is the author of the Winnie the Witch books and celebrated 25 years of the much loved character in 2012!

    Awards

    Winnie the Witch, written by Valerie Thomas and illustrated by Korky Paul, won the Red House Children’s Book Award in 1988.

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    Korky has won the Red House Children’s Book award for Winnie the Witch and The Rascally Cake.

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