Room on the Broom

A rhyming treat from the Gruffalo creators. A friendly witch, a cat, a broomstick – and a scary dragon! How will this journey end? Ride along for big chuckles. Say hello to a friendly witch and her animal buddies. There’s plenty of room on the witch’s broom. Hop aboard and ride along! You’ll make friends with a dog, a frog, a bird, a stripy cat and the merry witch stirring her cauldron. But what will happen when they crash in a bog, and a hungry dragon appears?

  • Spooky fun from the UK’s top picture book team
  • Perfect for Halloween – or for all year round!
  • Heartwarming story of friendship and teamwork
  • Screened by the BBC in an Oscar-nominated film

“Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler have come up with another gem.” Independent

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    Julia Donaldson

    Julia Donaldson is one of the UK’s best loved authors, known for brilliant picture books like The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and Stick Man. She was also the Children’s Laureate 2011-2013.

    Awards

    Julia has won many major book prizes, including the Smarties and Blue Peter Awards for The Gruffalo, the Blue Peter and Sheffield Children’s Book Prizes for Room on the Broom, the British Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year for The Gruffalo’s Child and the Red House Award for Super Worm. Julia was also the Children’s Laureate 2011-2013.

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    Axel Scheffler

    Axel is the illustrator of The Gruffalo and many other favourite picture books.

    Awards

    Axel has won many of the major book prizes, including the Smarties and Bluue Peter Awards for The Gruffalo, the Blue Peter and Sheffield Children’s Book Prizes for Room on the Broom, the British Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year for The Gruffalo’s Child and the Red House Award for Super Worm.

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