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The widow's broom
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Title
The widow's broom
Description
Minna Shaw rescues a fallen witch and in return is given the witch's old broom. Neighbors think the broom is evil, but it helps the widow with her chores. The neightbors try to destroy the broom, which later comes back to haunt them.
Author
Van Allsburg, Chris
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co.
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
ISBN
0-395-64051-2
City of Publication
Boston
Year of Publication
1992
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Sheri Johnson, 1994
Tags
assertiveness
,
conflict resolution
,
decision making
,
destruction
,
neighbors
,
nonverbal communication
,
rescue
,
responsibilities
,
witches
Citation
Van Allsburg, Chris, “The widow's broom,”
Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University
, accessed October 31, 2024,
https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/10283
.
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