The witches have a motto: One child a week is fifty-two a year. Squishthem and squiggle them and make them disappear.The Grand High Witch of All the World is the scariest of the lot, butone boy and the grandmother he adores have a plan to get rid of thewitches for good.Roald Dahl (Author) Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolatehistorian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Matilda,Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliantstories. He remains THE WORLD'S NUMBER ONE STORYTELLER.Quentin Blake (Illustrator) Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred booksand was Roald Dahl's favourite illustrator. In 1980 he won theprestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. In 1999 he became the first everChildren's Laureate and in 2013 he was knighted for services toillustration.
