Quotes from Jill Murphy

place was half hidden in mist, so that if you had glanced up at the mountain you would probably not have noticed the building

You've done loads of good things, Millie - I'm not quite sure how exactly, but things often go wonderfully right in the end for you

lines to anyone caught sneaking in before the bell!' Mildred flew over the gates and landed expertly on the other side. 'Well, that's a good start!' she thought, looking around in the hope that someone had witnessed so successful a landing, but of course they hadn't. People were only ever

Well, what ever he calls it," said Marlon's granny, "he looks like an idiot with that stupid great thing stuck in his mouth all the time.

Ne'er a day will pass before us When we have not tried our best, Kept our cauldrons bubbling nicely, Cast our spells and charms with zest. Full of joy we mix our potions, Working by each other's side. When our days at school are over Let us think of them with pride.

After a few seconds, she opened one eye and glanced at her fellow teachers. "What do I do next?" she asked earnestly

there have been exciting improvements in all the bedrooms. Glass has been fitted in every pupil's window.