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When a young witch-in‑training gives three children a magical bedknob, they discover they can travel wherever and whenever they wish. Over the next two years, their adventures grow stranger and more dangerous, from rescuing a wounded Miss Price to confronting a hostile necromancer who may provoke the flames of the Great Fire of London.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Mary Norton
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