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The widow's broom, Chris van Allsburg

Label
The widow's broom, Chris van Allsburg
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The widow's broom
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
1050332354
Responsibility statement
Chris van Allsburg
Summary
A 25th anniversary edition of 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
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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