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Once upon a time there was a huge family of children; and they were terribly, terribly naughty …So begins Nurse Matilda, the first of three books about the no-nonsense nanny who uses magic to rein in
"A new generation of fans are likely to welcome Christianna Brand's brassy nanny, sent to tend the 'terribly, terribly naughty' children in the Brown clan, in Nurse Matilda: The Collected Tales, a rei