Author: Gary PantonInterest age: from c 7 years | Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage) | Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage) | Romance & relationships stories (Children's / Teenage) | Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage) | Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage) | People & places (Children's / Teenage) | Humour & jokes (Children's / Teenage) | Mysteries, the supernatural, monsters & mythological beings (Children’s/Teenage) | Witches & ghosts (Children's / Teenage) | Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children's / Teenage)Published on 14th August 2025 by Chicken House Ltd in the United Kingdom as part of 'The Notwitches' series.Paperback / softback | 320 pages 128mm x 198mm x 20mm | 238g The second adventure in this sparkling comic series,full of adventure, friendship and family.Melanda Notwitch is planning to break her parents out of the Darkand Horrible and Disgusting Prison for Witches.But first, she and Mitch will have to find a way in. All theyneed is a spell that will get them arrested.What could possibly go wrong?The return of your favourite witchy duo, accompaniedby a fabulous crew of brand-new charactersFor fans of Roald Dahl and Laura Ellen Anderson; perfectfor ages 7–11Brimming with loathsome villains, unexpected heroes,extraordinary set pieces and an almost-talking cat!With spectacular illustrations from rising star, DottySutton PRAISE FOR THE NOTWITCHES:‘This zippy fable is a triumph of nonsense.’THE TIMES‘The Notwitches is an offbeat, funny story, which seesMelanda go on an adventure with a new friend, Mitch the Witch,and her cat Rolo.’ BOOKTIME‘Get ready to be bewitched and beguiled by a brilliantnew illustrated adventure series from the spellbinding team ofauthor, editor and doodler Gary Panton and talented new illustratorDotty Sutton. The Notwitches has a big heart, and the spiritand effervescence of Roald Dahl’ LANCASHIRE EVENINGPOST
