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ran to the old witch broom maker and  explained  her unfortunate

            situation.


            She pleaded, "Sir, please make me a new broom."

            ‘‘Sorry, Williwu, I don't have any branches to make a broom,’’ said the

            kind man!

            ‘‘But, it’s Halloween! The party on the moon will be so much fun’’.

            ‘‘I know, and I don’t want you to miss it", he said, ‘Run to the willow

            tree and ask him for an armful of branches. Bring them back, and the

            best broom will be yours in no time." "Oh, but I don’t know the willow

            tree. How can I talk to him?’’

            The kind man looked at the shy little witch and said :


                   ‘‘It’s up to you, Williwu,

                                                                                    This  is  something  you

                                                                                  must do,

                                                                                    If you don’t do it soon,

                                                                                     You  won’t  make  it  to

                                                                                    the moon.’’

                                                                                    ‘‘All  right,  I’ll  try,’’  said


                                                                                    Williwu. She ran to the

                                                                                   tree.

                                                                                   ‘‘Willow          tree,         I’m

                                                                                 Williwu. Please  give  me

                                                                                some branches to take to

                                                                             the witch broom maker. He







                  pleaded — begged earnestly; willow tree — a tree with long, thin branches
                  and slender leaves, often growing near water



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