Books like Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson

Name: Room on the Broom
Rating: 4.5 (14 reviews)
Author: Julia Donaldson

When a cheerful witch and her cat take to the skies on a broomstick, a tumble of hats, bows and wands leaves the pair needing heroic help. Three friendly animals step in to recover the missing items—but they only want a ride. Together, they must fit everyone aboard and outwit a hungry dragon, turning chaos into a whimsical, rhyme‑filled adventure that celebrates clever teamwork and vibrant imagination.

First publish date: October 1, 2004

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Julia Donaldson

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 (14 community ratings)

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