Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson

Room on the Broom

Julia Donaldson

Penguin Young Readers Group · Print & ebook · August 25, 2003

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Who it’s for
A playful Halloween tale pairs quick wits, friendship, and richly illustrated airborne adventure.
Themes
Friendship, Helping others, Adventure
Genres
Halloween Stories, Magic & Fantasy, Animal Stories

About this book

THE #1 BESTSELLING PHENOMENON WITH OVER 4 MILLION COPIES SOLD ACROSS ALL EDITIONS! From the acclaimed creators of The Gruffalo comes an enchanting, family-friendly tale full of quick wits, friendship, and adventure that is perfect for celebrating the Halloween season. “Witty and wonderful. A surefire read-aloud hit.”—School Library Journal How the cat purred And how the witch grinned, As they sat on their broomstick And flew through the wind.

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The witch and her cat couldn’t be happier flying through the sky on their broomstick. That is, until the witch accidentally drops her hat, then her bow, then her wand! Luckily, three helpful animals find the missing items and bring them back to the witch. In return, all they want is a ride on the broomstick. But is there room on the broom for so many new friends? And when disaster strikes, will they be able to save the witch from the clutches of a hungry dragon? Charming, funny, and richly illustrated, Room on the Broom is a treasured holiday classic that is sure to be laugh-out-loud fun for the whole family.

A Broomful of Fun

A playful Halloween tale pairs quick wits, friendship, and richly illustrated airborne adventure.

Come here for

  • A funny, family-friendly story with a witch, a cat, and helpful animals
  • A Halloween read with a warm streak of friendship

Expect

  • A lively read-aloud rhythm in verse
  • Laughs, richly illustrated scenes, and a dragon-shaped spot of danger

Where it sits

Animal Stories77%
Halloween Stories66%
Magic & Fantasy38%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Halloween Stories
  • Funny Stories
  • Magic & Fantasy
Authors
Julia Donaldson
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
August 25, 2003
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Friendship · Helping others · Adventure
Reading lane
Halloween Stories