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Brown is alive and well, whereas in the first film she is dead, having fallen ill after the birth of the youngest child, Agatha. The most significant departure from the books, however, is the absence of Mrs. In the first motion picture there are only seven children, and Nurse Matilda is renamed Nanny McPhee – her first name is not mentioned. The books were later adapted for the films Nanny McPhee (2005) and Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010). The three stories were also published by Bloomsbury in a 3 volume slipcased edition in 2005. The three subsequent Nurse Matilda stories, all published by Brockhampton Press, were:

Brand, Christianna (compiled by), Naughty Children (London: Victor Gollancz Limited, 1962), also illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.

Nurse Matilda's first appearance in print was in an anthology of children's stories collected by Christianna Brand: In the third and final book, they are whisked away to the hospital following a prank that has gone wrong. In the second book, the children are sent to live with their domineering Great Aunt Adelaide in her London manor. Brown have no other choice but to send for Nurse Matilda again. In the sequels, the children revert to their wicked ways, and the distressed Mr. In the end the children become good and decent, and Nurse Matilda leaves to attend another family of naughty children. She teaches the children to behave, and deals with the fearsome and pernickety Great Aunt Adelaide Stitch. The Brown children are "exceedingly naughty" and frighten off many governesses in wonderfully mischievous ways – until Nurse Matilda comes. Nurse Matilda arrives at the household of the Brown family and becomes a nanny to the innumerable Brown children. Brown as a nursemaid by several agencies.

They concern a hideously ugly witch known as Nurse Matilda who has been highly recommended to Mr. The books are based on stories told to the cousins by their great-grandfather. The Nurse Matilda books were written by the British children's author Christianna Brand (1907–1988) and illustrated by her cousin, Edward Ardizzone. Nurse Matilda Nurse Matilda, Nurse Matilda Goes to Town, Nurse Matilda Goes to Hospital

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