The Worst Witch is a British children's television series based on a series of books by Jill Murphy. The 1998 team of The Worst Witch was a popular one among fans of the show. This particular cast included Georgina Sherrington as Mildred Hubble, the main character and "worst witch" of the series. The other key members of the 1998 team were Felicity Jones as Ethel Hallow, Katy Allen as Enid Nightshade, and Clare Coulter as Miss Cackle. Georgina Sherrington delivered a memorable performance as Mildred Hubble, a clumsy and sometimes accident-prone witch-in-training. Her portrayal of Mildred captured both the character's vulnerability and determination to prove herself as a capable witch.
Praise for Cat & Cat Adventures: The Quest for Snacks
In this third snack-fueled adventure, the cats high-tail it back to the spirit realm to investigate a magical mystery The Dragon Witch s magical artifact collection has gone missing , and the whole forest is covered in mysterious slime. In this third snack-fueled adventure, the cats high-tail it back to the spirit realm to investigate a magical mystery The Dragon Witch s magical artifact collection has gone missing , and the whole forest is covered in mysterious slime.
Her portrayal of Mildred captured both the character's vulnerability and determination to prove herself as a capable witch. Sherrington's chemistry with her fellow cast members, especially Felicity Jones as the snobby Ethel Hallow, added depth and humor to their on-screen interactions. Felicity Jones, as Ethel Hallow, portrayed the quintessential rival to Mildred.
Cat & Cat Adventures: Journey into Unibear City (Hardcover)
This is book number 3 in the Cat & Cat Adventures series.
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Description
Squash & Ginny are on the case!
In this third snack-fueled adventure, the cats high-tail it back to the spirit realm to investigate a magical mystery: The Dragon Witch’s magical artifact collection has gone missing, and the whole forest is covered in mysterious slime! Squash and Ginny follow clues to places old and new, like Mewmaid Ocean, Bum Bum Bog, and eventually to a secret tunnel that leads beneath Unibear City, the hub of the spirit realm.
Deep underground, Squash and Ginny discover a conniving plot by a dangerous new foe. They rush to recover the artifacts, stop the slime, and save the day—and quick! Otherwise, life in the spirit realm may never be the same…
This chapter book graphic novel series from Susie Yi is perfect for fans of Catstronauts, Babymouse, and Catwad!
Praise for Cat & Cat Adventures: The Quest for Snacks
A Junior Library Guild Selection
An ALSC Graphic Novel Reading List Title
"Lovers of cuteness will delight in this adorable kitty adventure." —Jim Benton, author of the Catwad series
“Look no further for PAWSSIBLY the sweetest book on the shelf!” —Ben Clanton, bestselling author of the Narwhal and Jelly series
“A story to treasure, full of kindness in a magical world.” —Kirkus Reviews
About the Author
Susie Yi is a writer & illustrator passionate about storytelling for kids and adults. When not working on her projects, you can also find her reading, enjoying a good cup of coffee, and playing a variety of video games.
Susie Yi is a writer & illustrator passionate about storytelling for kids and adults. When not working on her projects, you can also find her reading, enjoying a good cup of coffee, and playing a variety of video games.
- Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels / Animals
- Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels / Action & Adventure
- Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Cats
- Paperback (April 25th, 2023): $8.99
A Junior Library Guild Selection
Her role as the mean-spirited and self-entitled witch provided a constant source of conflict and tension throughout the series. Jones delivered an impressive performance, capturing the essence of Ethel's character flawlessly. Katy Allen, as Enid Nightshade, was Mildred's loyal and fun-loving best friend. Allen's portrayal of Enid brought a sense of lightness and humor to the show. Her character was known for her mischievous nature and colorful personality, which added a dynamic element to the group dynamics of the 1998 team. Clare Coulter, as Miss Cackle, embodied the role of the wise and compassionate headmistress of Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches. Coulter's performance showcased Miss Cackle's guidance and support for Mildred and the other students. Her character played a crucial role in the development of the young witches and added a sense of authority and warmth to the show. The 1998 team of The Worst Witch left a lasting impact on the show's viewers. With their exceptional performances and compelling on-screen chemistry, they brought the beloved characters from Jill Murphy's books to life. The success of this team contributed significantly to the show's popularity and cemented its place as a favorite among young audiences..
Reviews for "The Impact of The Worst Witch 1998: How It Inspired a Generation of Young Witches"
1. Sarah - 2 stars - I was really disappointed with "The Worst Witch 1998 team". The acting was quite mediocre, and the special effects were really outdated. I found it hard to get into the story because I just couldn't connect with any of the characters. Overall, it lacked the charm and magic that I was hoping for.
2. Mark - 1 star - I have to say, "The Worst Witch 1998 team" was a complete letdown. The plot felt disjointed, and the dialogue was stilted and unnatural. The casting choices were questionable, with many of the actors delivering performances that were far from convincing. Additionally, the production quality was very poor and it felt like a low-budget TV show. I would not recommend wasting your time on this.
3. Lisa - 2.5 stars - I can't say I hated "The Worst Witch 1998 team", but I definitely didn't enjoy it. The pacing was incredibly slow, and I found myself losing interest multiple times throughout the movie. The script lacked depth and substance, leaving the characters feeling one-dimensional. The overall execution just fell flat for me, and I was left wishing for more excitement and magic.
4. Tom - 1 star - "The Worst Witch 1998 team" was simply dreadful. The acting was incredibly over-the-top, and the plot was predictable and cliché. I found myself cringing at the cheesy dialogue and awkward delivery. The set design and special effects were also quite poor, making it hard to believe in the magical world they were trying to create. I would advise avoiding this movie at all costs.