Book details
Power Crazy Ms Wiz (Ms Wiz)
Description
Podge Harris has a problem. His parents have banned chocolate biscuits and story books and they even want him to change schools. Only Ms Wiz can save the situation - with the help of a hypnotic goldfish, the Prime Minister, and, of course, some weird magic. When Podge's parents ban him from eating chocolate biscuits and want him to change schools, Ms Wiz decides to go to the very top. The Prime Minister is soon under her spell, and the politicians have been turned into monkeys. But there's worse to come — Ms Wiz goes power-crazy.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
52 pages
Book in series
#8
Why to read
- Engaging Characters: The 'Power Crazy Ms Wiz' book features the unique and whimsical character of Ms Wiz, a magical teacher with unorthodox methods and a heart of gold. Her adventures captivate young readers and keep them engaged with her unpredictable antics.
- Humor and Entertainment: Terence Blacker's writing style is known for its humor and wit. This book is no exception, providing plenty of laughs and entertainment for children, making reading a fun activity rather than a chore.
- Imagination and Creativity: The magical elements and fantastical scenarios presented in the story stimulate the imagination and encourage creativity in young readers. The book invites children to explore a world where anything is possible with a little bit of magic.
- Positive Messages: 'Power Crazy Ms Wiz' imparts valuable lessons about friendship, responsibility, and the importance of being true to oneself. These themes are woven into the story in a way that is accessible and relatable to children.