Have you always wondered about the prominent members of our Academy?
Use the crystal balls and get some details:
The Staff:
Miss Cackle (Headmistress) - kind and understanding mostly...
Miss Hardbroom (Deputy head and formmistress of Milīs): stern, strict and horrifying... Beware!
Miss Bat (chanting mistress): batty as a bat allright... and really funny
Miss Drill (PE teacher): the only nonwitch of the staff... and guess whether she likes it?
Miss Crotchet (Miss Batīs substitute): usually rather meek
The pupils:
Mildred Hubble: The heroine of this school story - clumsy, amiable and struggling through...
Maud Moonshine: Her first and best friend
Enid Nightshade: Born mischiefmaker and also close friend of Mildredīs
Ruby Cherrytree and Jadu Wali: the mad scientist and the peacemaker... buddies of the above...
Ethel Hallow: Mildredīs evil fiend... believe me, sheīs a bad girl!
Drusilla Paddock: Ethelīs sidekick - likes to bully people - also likes chips
Fenella Feverfew and Griselda Blackwood: Best friends, cronies of Mildredīs and always ready to distribute lots of advice...
Sibyl Hallow and Clarice Crow: witchy youngsters looking for trouble...
Further Staff:
Mrs Tapioca (cook): round and jolly - with a soft spot for girls who like her pasta better than liver and onions...later replaced by Mrs Semolina
Mr Frank Blossom (janitor): Invents all kinds of useful contraptions that wonīt work...later replaced by his brother, Ted Blossom. Their nephew Charlie is rather fond of Mildred..
Some Wizards:
Egbert Helibore (chief wizard): Also called Helli-boring - and for a good reason at that!
Algernon Rowan-Webb: Mildred rescued him from being a frog - so he likes her...
Merlin: Apprentice of Algernonīs - and a very, very good friend of Mildredīs ...
Barry Dragonsbane and Gary Grailsquest: two nasty wizard pupils who hate Mildred and her friends...
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