Here is an exciting and funny story, all told in rhyme. Our generous (and not too frightening) witch, shares her broom with her animal friends, until it breaks with the extra load. When the witch finds herself in a tricky spot with a scary dragon who plans to eat her, the animal friends save her. It's about ingenuity and teamwork, and fun! Enjoy the humorous and colourful illustrations, especially the last one of "the latest in broom design"!Title: Room on the Broom
Author: Julia Donaldson
Illustrator: Axel Scheffler
ISBN: 9780333903384
Published: 2001
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
A Lion in the Meadow was originally published in 1969, and has remained a children's favourite ever since. The little boy in the story sees a lion in his meadow, but his mother doesn't believe him. This story seems to feed children's imagination and it's a great book for sharing. Big bold pictures of the lion and dragon make the book exciting, and the story has a happy ending which will leave the youngsters feel safe and secure. This is a great book for any young child's bookshelf.