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The Nurse Matilda books were written by the British children's author Christianna Brand (1907–1988) and illustrated by her cousin, Edward Ardizzone. The books are based on stories told to the cousins by their great-grandfather.
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- 1964–1974
- Christianna Brand
Nurse Matilda Series. The Nurse Matilda books were written by Malaya-born children's author Christianna Brand (1907–1988). The books were illustrated by Ms. Brand's cousin, Edward Ardizzone. Both cousins heard the stories from the same grandfather.
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Nurse Matilda comes when they've scared away every other available Nanny, and with her magic stick in hand she teaches them seven lessons about how to behave properly. She uses magic to make them be as naughty as possible, to make them learn it's better to be good.
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Description. Brief Summary. A family with too many children can't discipline them all. Nurse Matilda comes to help their unruly brood using her magical abilities. Summary. Mr. and Mrs. Brown had too many misbehaving children.
Nov 5, 2020 · So begins Nurse Matilda, the first of three books about the no-nonsense nanny who uses magic to rein in the mischievous children in her charge – and changes their lives forever.
Jan 1, 2005 · 3.84. 2,474 ratings155 reviews. Mr. and Mrs. Brown were forever having trouble with their numerous and incredibly naughty children... until the day Nurse Matilda entered their lives.
Nov 1, 2007 · Nurse Matilda. The Brown children are terribly naughty and all the nannies and governesses in the directory are driven to distraction and leave, much to Mr and Mrs Brown's dismay. There is one...
