TY  - BOOK
AU  - Murphy, Jill
AU  - Murphy, Jill
TI  - The Worst Witch All at Sea
SN  - 9780141376844
U1  - F 823 MUR 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Penguin Random House, UK
PB  - Puffin Books
N2  - •  The story begins when Mildred and her classmates at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches prepare for a summer holiday trip to the seaside.  •  Mildred can’t bear to leave behind her beloved cat, Tabby — but the Academy insists that Tabby is “unsuitable” for a witch. Despite this, Mildred sneaks Tabby along on the trip in secret.  •  Once at the seaside location (a rundown castle by the cove), Mildred hides Tabby in a boat cabin and tries to keep him secret — but her efforts create a chain of chaos.  •  At one point, Tabby’s meowing and a mix-up involving another witch’s cat draw suspicion. Things go wrong: the boat drifts out to sea with Tabby and another unconscious witch aboard.  •  Mildred bravely tries to rescue both her cat and the witch, ends up discovering a mythical treasure chest tied to a rock, and uses its contents to not only help repair the ruined castle — but also earn a reward.  •  In the end, Mildred gets to keep Tabby, and the adventure ends on a triumphant note: despite all the trouble she caused, she emerges happy, wiser, and — for once — more confident
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