The Witch's Children and the Queen facts for kids
First edition
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| Author | Ursula Jones |
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| Illustrator | Russell Ayto |
| Cover artist | Ayto |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's picture book |
| Publisher | Orchard Books |
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Publication date
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March 2003 |
| Pages | 32 pp (unpaged) |
| ISBN | 978-1-84121-416-0 |
| OCLC | 59468345 |
| Preceded by | The Witch's Children |
The Witch's Children and the Queen is a fun picture book for kids. It was written by Ursula Jones and has amazing pictures by Russell Ayto. Orchard Children's Books published it in 2003. This book even won a special award called the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize for young readers!
About the Book Series
This book is the second in a series of three "Witch's Children" books. Ursula Jones wrote them, and Russell Ayto drew all the pictures. Ursula Jones is also known for her acting!
The First Book
The first book in the series is called The Witch's Children. It was published in 2001. Russell Ayto, the illustrator, was recognized for his work on this book. He made it onto the longlist for the Kate Greenaway Medal. This award celebrates amazing illustrations in children's books.
The Third Book
The third book in the series is The Witch's Children Go to School. It came out in November 2008. This book also won a big award! It was the very first winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize for kids aged six and under.
