Meg and Mog - Helen Nicoll Reviews
Description:ISBN 0141380594 /
Newest Review: ... witch puts something into the cauldron (a frog, bettle, worm, bat and spider). The chant the spell but something goes wrong! ... more
... There is a big boom and Meg's friends are turned into mice and Mog chases them.
Meg says she will turn them back next year!
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I think its a really clever story. As the story follows a witch getting ready to go out, comparisons can be made with a child getting ready to go out. I think the differences add interest and colour to the story, however the theme is suitably similar to a childs own experiences (i.e. getting dressed, having breakfast) that they can interact with it.
I think the way the story is w...more
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by - written on 03/06/10 (Very useful, 83 readings)
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-Introduction- I love Meg and Mog, many children's books I find a little dull when the child loves it. However Meg and Mog is interesting for child and adult I find. Written by Helen Nicoll and Jan Pienkowski, the story follows a Witch Meg and her stripey black and white cat Mog. Retails around £4.99 ISBN 0-434-96054-3 -Story- The story follows the midnight antics of Meg. She is getting ready for a spell party. You see her go through the routing of getting up, putting on her clothes, making breakfast and then flying off on her broomstick. Meg meets her 4 friends on the way. Once on the hill they ... Read the complete review
by - written on 19/01/10, updated on 03/03/13 (Useful, 25 readings)
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Before christmas the book people were selling a gift set of all the meg and mog books and I couldn't resist buying them. Admittedly more for myself than my son! They were one of my favourite books when I was growing up. Reading them again with my little boy has reminded me why I loved them so much. The illustrations are really bright and eye catching. He doesn't 'read' books he just keeps turning the pages but these have kept him staring at the pages. The colours are really striking. The font looks like handwriting and is really clear - perfect for when he's starting to read. I love the subjects - going to the moon, veg, castles (although that ... Read the complete review
