She tricked the neighbors by giving them a different broom. Then she painted the broom white and they thought it was a ghost, therefore got scared, and moved away. She never had a problem with it again and the broom continues to work for her! Oh, I love Chris Van Allsburg books!!! His newest, Proditity ( I think this is how it is spelled) is wonderful too - great for inference! Julie
On Oct 3, 2007, at 11:20 PM, B G wrote: > Thank you for all the suggestions for good books for predictions. > I have been reading them and loving them. I love the mood of "The > Widow's Broom", but I didn't understand the end. If the witch had > painted it white, why did the middle part of the story say that it > went up in flames and turned to ashes. I don't get it. What am I > missing?? > > --------------------------------- > Tonight's top picks. What will you watch tonight? Preview the > hottest shows on Yahoo! TV. > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/ > mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
