The Widow's Broom 25th Anniversary Edition - Hardcover
The Widow's Broom 25th Anniversary Edition - Hardcover
Description
by Chris Van Allsburg (Author), Chris Van Allsburg (Illustrator)
The enchanting story of a widow who finds herself in possession of an extraordinary broom after a witch falls into her garden.
Some of Minna Shaw's neighbors don't trust her clever broom. "It's dangerous," they say. But Minna appreciates the broom's help. She enjoys its quiet company.
But one day two children get taught a well-deserved lesson by the broom. For her neighbors, this is proof of the broom's evil spirit. Minna is obligated to give up her dear companion.
Chris Van Allsburg, master of the mysterious, brings this tale to life with moody and memorable pictures that will haunt readers long after the book's covers are closed--now in a new edition to celebrate this beloved book's twenty-fifth anniversary.
- Perfect for Halloween readingA charming cozy seasonal pick
Author Biography
Chris Van Allsburg is the winner of two Caldecott Medals for Jumanji and The Polar Express, as well as the recipient of a Caldecott Honor for The Garden of Abdul Gasazi. The author and illustrator of numerous books for children, he has also been awarded the Regina Medal for lifetime achievement in children's literature. Visit him at chrisvanallsburg.com.
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