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Room on the Broom 25th Anniversary Edition - Enjoy the favourite story – then make your own broomstick! | Paperback | Children's Story Book
Room on the Broom 25th Anniversary Edition - Enjoy the favourite story – then make your own broomstick! | Paperback | Children's Story Book
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Enjoy the much-loved story, a stunning special cover, and bonus content from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo.
The witch and her cat, a dog, a bird and a frog all fly through the wind on her broomstick until . . . SNAP! It breaks in two. And with a greedy dragon looking for a snack, the witch's animal friends had better think fast . . .
Room on the Broom 25th Anniversary Edition features the classic rhyming story as well as a letter from the author, early sketches from the illustrator, a fun craft activity and the Room on the Broom song.
'Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler have come up with another gem . . . We loved it' - Independent
Awards: Blue Peter Book Award
Mumsnet Book of the Year
Scottish Children's Book Award
Sheffield Children's Book Award
Stockport Children's Book Award
“Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler have come up with another gem . . . We loved it. ” — Independent
Reading age: 3 years or older
Ideal For: Perfect for 3-5 year olds who love rhyming read-alouds, and a lovely Halloween treat for families who already know the Gruffalo.
Details: Paperback | 32 pages | 28.4 × 25.0 × 0.4 cm
About the Creators: Julia Donaldson is the author of some of the world's best-loved children's books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child , which together have sold over 27.5 million copies worldwide, and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures. Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle books illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs – and her brilliant live shows are always in demand. She was Children’s Laureate 2011–13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature. Julia divides her time between West Sussex and Edinburgh. Axel Scheffler is a star illustrator whose instantly recognizable, warm and witty illustrations have achieved worldwide acclaim and numerous awards. Axel is the illustrator of some of the world's best-loved picture books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child . In addition to his picture books, Axel illustrates wonderful novelty and gift books for Macmillan, such as the bestselling The Bedtime Bear , The Tickle Book and Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes . He is also the illustrator of the popular Pip and Posy series, and other books with Julia Donaldson including The Ugly Five . Axel was the winner of the Illustrator of the Year award in 2018. Born in Hamburg, Axel now lives with his family in London.
Publication details
- Published
- 2026
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
