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Books like Room on the Broom

A bouncy, wind-swept ride that celebrates the magic of making space for just one more friend. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Room on the Broom.

  • cheerful
  • cozy
  • autumnal
  • breezy
  1. 01

    The Highway Rat

    Julia Donaldson

    A galloping, swashbuckling read-aloud where a greedy villain gets a clever comeuppance.

    Shares:
    • playful
  2. 02

    A squash and a squeeze

    Julia Donaldson · 1993

    A bouncy, escalating barnyard comedy that turns claustrophobia into cozy contentment through the magic of perspective.

    Shares:
    • cheerful
    • cozy
    • playful
    • humorous
  3. 03

    How to Train Your Dragon

    Cressida Cowell

    A hilarious, chaotic romp that proves true heroism is about cleverness and compassion rather than bulging muscles and loud roars.

    Shares:
    • humorous
  4. 04

    One witch

    Laura Leuck · 2003

    A delightfully gross, bouncy counting rhyme that turns spooky ingredients into a festive, giggly Halloween feast.

    Shares:
    • autumnal
    • playful
  5. 05

    Meg and Mog

    Helen Nicoll

    A delightfully bold and gently spooky romp where everyday routines meet magical, chaotic mishaps.

    Shares:
    • cheerful
    • playful
  6. 06

    The witch who was afraid of witches

    Alice Low · 1978

    A gentle, empowering tale of a timid underdog discovering her own unique magic to stand up to her overbearing siblings.

    Shares:
    • cozy
    • playful
    • gentle
  7. 07

    The Worst Witch (The Worst Witch #1)

    Jill Murphy

    A cozy, chaotic romp through a magical boarding school where good intentions and spectacular mistakes go hand in hand.

    Shares:
    • cozy
    • autumnal
    • humorous
    • gentle
  8. 08

    Scary, Scary Halloween

    Eve Bunting

    A delightfully shivery, rhythmic romp through the shadows of autumn that ends with a comforting purr.

    Shares:
    • autumnal
    • playful
  9. 09

    The improbable cat

    Allan Ahlberg · 2004

    A chilling, claustrophobic tale where the comforts of home are slowly and terrifyingly turned against you.

    Feels:
    • creepy
    • claustrophobic
    • unsettling
  10. 10

    The Witches

    Roald Dahl

    A delightfully sinister and darkly funny tale that proves the most terrifying monsters are hiding in plain sight.

    Shares:
    • cozy
  11. 11

    The Enormous Crocodile

    Roald Dahl

    A gleefully wicked romp where a boastful bully's nasty appetite leads to a spectacularly satisfying downfall.

    Shares:
    • playful
    • humorous
  12. 12

    How to fight a dragon's fury

    Cressida Cowell

    A breathless, tear-jerking, and triumphant conclusion to an epic underdog journey that balances chaotic humor with profound emotional depth.

    Shares:
    • humorous

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