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Witches: The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem (History (US))
Rosalyn Schanzer
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Description for Witches: The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem (History (US))
Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JD; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 141 x 185 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Tackling the same twisted subject as Stacy Schiff's much-lauded book The Witches: Salem, 1692, this Sibert Honour book for young readers features unique scratchboard illustrations, chilling primary source material, and powerful narrative to tell the true tale. In the little colonial town of Salem Village, Massachusetts, two girls began to twitch, mumble, and contort their bodies into strange shapes. The doctor tried every remedy, but nothing cured the young Puritans. He grimly announced the dire diagnosis: the girls were bewitched! And then the accusations began. ... Read more
Tackling the same twisted subject as Stacy Schiff's much-lauded book The Witches: Salem, 1692, this Sibert Honour book for young readers features unique scratchboard illustrations, chilling primary source material, and powerful narrative to tell the true tale. In the little colonial town of Salem Village, Massachusetts, two girls began to twitch, mumble, and contort their bodies into strange shapes. The doctor tried every remedy, but nothing cured the young Puritans. He grimly announced the dire diagnosis: the girls were bewitched! And then the accusations began. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
National Geographic Kids United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781426308697
SKU
V9781426308697
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Rosalyn Schanzer
The National Geographic Kid is curious about the world around them, empowered in the face of challenges and responsible for others and the natural world. Combining these principles with the international educational heritage of Collins, this partnership is a natural fit for books that are funny, weird, exploratory, educational and loved by children.
Reviews for Witches: The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem (History (US))
My son loves these books. We started reading National Geographic Kids books when he was about six (he's nine now) and I can honestly say that these books have been instrumental in teaching him to read. - Consumer My kids love these books. ... Read more