- Children's fiction, Witches, fiction, Animals, fiction, Dragons, fiction
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.
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About the book
- Author
- Julia Donaldson
- First published
- October 1, 2004
- Pages
- 28
- Publisher
- Beltz, Julius, GmbH & Co. KG, Mashiny Tvorenija, Macmillan Childrens Books
- Editions
- 61
- Language
- gle, gla, wel, cat
- ISBN
- 9781529005912
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“The witch had a cat and a hat that was black,”
Julia Donaldson CBE (born Julia Catherine Shields; born 16 September 1948) is an English writer and playwright, and the 2011–2013 Children's Laureate. She is best known for her popular rhyming stories for children, especially those illustrated by Axel Scheffler, which include The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and Stick Man. She originally wrote songs for children's television but has concentrated on writing books since the words of one of her songs, "A Squash and a Squeeze", were made into a children's book in 1993. Of her 184 published works, 64 are widely available in bookshops. The remaining 120 are intended for school use and include her Songbirds phonic reading scheme, which is part of th
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