The Salem Witch Trials

By Sarah Gilman

Book Overview

Students will be fascinated by the events that transpired in seventeenth-century colonial Massachusetts, when a group of young girls accused several townspeople of witchcraft. Through colorful images and riveting text, this "truth is stranger than fiction" story will teach young readers much about the religious and cultural state of colonial New England, as well as the dangers of groupthink.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766078809
• ISBN13: 9780766078802
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8