Gently fan out the base of each cheese piece where the cheese was sliced into nine sections. Is there Room on the Broom Yes Hold onto your (witchs) hat as this fun, family adventure takes you through magical woods, meadows, gardens and by the. Gently tie is, then use the paring knife or kitchen sheers to gently cut off any excess. Using a long, uncut chive, lie it flat and place the complete broomstick (broom + stick) onto the chive so that the chive is about just barely below where the broomstick meets the broom. Using either your carrot broomsticks and/or in combination with long, pretzel sticks, gently insert the "broomstick" into the "X" on each cheese piece. Repeat on the remaining pieces of cheese until you have made six cheese "brooms." Set aside. This will leave you with an "X" on one end (to later enter the broomstick in) and nine small sections of cheese on one end (to later "fan out" like a broom). On the other end, use paring knife to cut a tic-tac-toe board half way up the length of the cheese piece. Using a sharp paring knife, cut an "X" on one end of the cheese piece. With you cheese sticks and a parent's help, cut the cheese stick in three equal parts. Once you have six carrot "broomsticks," set aside. With the carrot, then create your "broomstick" handles by cutting these larger carrot rectangles into shorter ones with a square diameter. This should make the section of carrot a large, long rectangle. With these, lie each carrot strip on its side so that you can remove the rounded outer side. Cut lengthwise again 4-5 times until you have several long strips of carrot. Cut in half lengthwise, so the carrot's center is lying flat on the cutting board. Born in Hamburg, Axel now lives with his family in London.With your peeled carrot and a parent's help, remove the top stem section and pointed end. He also illustrates the popular Pip and Posy series. In addition to his picture books, Axel is the illustrator of wonderful novelty and gift books for Macmillan, such as the bestselling The Bedtime Bear, The Tickle Book and Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes. Room on the Broom is a magical tale about friendship and family from Magic Light Pictures, the producers of the hugely successful The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child. Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between Sussex and Edinburgh.Īxel Scheffler is a star illustrator whose instantly recognisable, warm and witty illustrations have achieved worldwide acclaim and numerous awards. Room on the Broom is a half hour animated film based on the wonderful children's picture book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Julia also writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. Her books include Room on the Broom, What the Ladybird Heard and the modern classic The Gruffalo, which has sold over 13.5 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over sixty languages. Julia Donaldson is the outrageously talented, prize-winning author of the world's best-loved picture books, and was the 2011-2013 UK Children's Laureate. This edition features the captivating classic story with a stunning, redesigned cover and beautiful finish, making it a must-have addition to the bookshelves of all Donaldson and Scheffler fans - big and small!Īlso available with redesigned covers are The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, The Snail and the Whale, The Smartest Giant in Town, Monkey Puzzle, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, and A Squash and a Squeeze. SNAP! It breaks in two! And with a greedy dragon looking for a snack, the witch's animal pals better think fast.Ī very funny story of quick wits and friendship, The Room on the Broom is another smash hit from the unparalleled picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. It's a case of the more, the merrier, but the broomstick isn't used to such a heavy load and it's not long before. Luckily, they are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, who are all keen for a ride on the broom. The witch and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand. " How the cat purred and how the witch grinned,Īs they sat on their broomstick and flew through the wind."
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