Matilda’s Second-hand Broomstick – Ann Burnett – 660 words (Children 5 – 9)

Matilda needs a new broomstick but they're all rather expensive so she has to settle for a second-hand one and gets more than she bargained for.

Matilda's Second-hand Broomstick

It was getting near Hallowe’en and Matilda the Witch was looking for a new broomstick. Her old one was becoming the worse for wear and it wasn’t running as well as it might. It spluttered and coughed and took ages to get into the air.

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