Witches: The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem

by Rosalyn Schanzer

Book Overview

Tackling the same twisted subject as Stacy Schiff's much-lauded book The Witches: Salem, 1692, this Sibert Honor 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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426308698
• ISBN13: 9781426308697
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: National Geographic Kids
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 7.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9