Room on the Broom Big Book
By (Author) Julia Donaldson
Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Pan Macmillan
Macmillan Children's Books
1st June 2006
15th August 2003
Illustrated edition
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.914
Paperback
32
Width 375mm, Height 421mm, Spine 6mm
498g
The witch and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand. They are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, and each animal asks for a ride on the broom. One after the ntex climbs on, until the broom is so heavy that it snaps in two! What will happen next as they tumble into a bog and meet a greedy dragonThis classic picture book is now available in a beautiful, limited edition slipcase.
"The story is in rhyme, bouncing merrily along, full of fun. The illustrations are witty and wonderful. The result is a surefire read-aloud hit."
Julia Donaldson has had many books published and her work has been performed on programmes such as PLAYSCHOOL. She has also written for BBC radio and runs drama and music workshops for children. Axel Scheffler has had books published in over twenty countries. His books for Macmillan have included THE BEDTIME BEAR, the Smarties gold award-winning THE GRUFFALO and, most recently, MONKEY PUZZLE (0 333 72001 6). Born in Hamburg, he now lives in London.