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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-100803726570
ISBN-139780803726574
eBay Product ID (ePID)1830720
Product Key Features
Book TitleRoom on the Broom
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicAnimals / Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical, Fantasy & Magic, Humorous Stories, General, Holidays & Celebrations / Halloween, Animals / General, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry)
Publication Year2001
IllustratorYes, Scheffler, Axel
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorJulia Donaldson
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight15.2 Oz
Item Length10.1 in
Item Width11.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN00-045182
Reviews"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." - School Library Journal, "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." - School Library Journal "The wart-nosed witch and her passengers make magic that is sure to please. Effective use of brilliant colors set against well-conceived backgrounds detail the story without need for text--but with it, the story--and the broom--take off." - Kirkus Reviews "In this lightweight, witty story, helpful animals find "room on the broom" of a generous witch." - Publishers Weekly, "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." - School Library Journal
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromPreschool
Dewey Decimal[E]
Grade ToSecond Grade
Table Of ContentList of IllustrationsSeries Editor's ForewordPreface to the Second EditionIntroduction1. from Folk Football to Civic Pride: Origins to 18792. The Coming of the Working Class: 1879-18863. 'King Football': 1886-18934. Schism: 1893-18955. The Rise and Decline of the Northern Union: 1895-19056. A Revolution in Rugby: 1905-1910Conclusion: The Northern Union and Working Class CultureAppendicesBibliographyIndex
SynopsisThis fun family read-aloud is the perfect way to start Halloween celebrations with a sweet-but-slightly-spooky story that makes it an ideal gift book The witch and her cat couldn't be happier, flying through the sky on their broomstick-until the witch drops her hat, then her bow, then her wand! Luckily, three helpful animals find the missing items and all they want in return 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? From the acclaimed creators of The Gruffalo , this enchanting story of quick wits and friendship is full of humor and adventure-and just the right amount of spookiness., The witch and her cat couldn't be happier, flying through the sky on their broomstick-until the witch drops her hat, then her bow, then her wand Luckily, three helpful animals find the missing items and all they want in return 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? From the acclaimed creators of The Gruffalo , this enchanting story of quick wits and friendship is full of humor and adventure-and just the right amount of spookiness.