Books like Mr Majeika And The Lost Spell Book by Humphrey Carpenter
When the headteacher of St Barty's School imposes strict rules for Halloween, the pupils of Class 3 are unimpressed—until Mr. Majeika, a wizard‑teacher, decides to use his magic to make the evening unforgettable. But his antics catch the ire of Hamish Bigmore, a local press reporter, who exposes Mr. Majeika’s tricks and gets him fired. With the school bereft of magic, Mr. Majeika struggles to find work, yet his longtime adversary, Wilhelmina Warlock, and the scheming Hamish continue to create trouble. The story follows Mr. Majeika as he faces these challenges, ultimately confronting his enemies to restore normalcy and magic to the school.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Humphrey Carpenter
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