Jill Murphy passes away (1949 - 2021) (UK) - BBC News - 20th August 2021

Jill Murphy: The Worst Witch and Large family author dies at 72. Her birthday was last month. There is an 'Obituaries' playlist on this channel under "People (& famous animals) - Obituaries (2016+)" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL93gCV9Iym3fmpLTsMtZ9Px7WZf6qXDKx Wikipedia: Jill Murphy was a British author and illustrator of children's books. She is best known for the Worst Witch novels and the "Large Family" picture books. She has been called "one of the most engaging writers and illustrators for children in the land". #JillMurphy #TheWorstWitch #author #RIP #Obituary