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What Were the Salem Witch Trials?

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Based on 973 Ratings and 106 Reviews

Book Description
Something wicked was brewing in the small town of Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. It started when two girls, Betty Parris and Abigail Williams, began having hysterical fits. Soon after, other local girls claimed they were being pricked with pins. With no scientific explanation available, the residents of Salem came to one conclusion: it was witchcraft! Over the next year and a half, nineteen people ... More
Book Information
PublisherGrosset & Dunlap
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages112
ISBN-100448479052
ISBN-13978-0448479057
Publication Date08/11/2015
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About Joan Holub (Author) : I write books for children and love it! My fall 2008 titles are KNUCKLEHEADS, my first picture book with Chronicle Books. See the video at www.ChronicleBooks.com/knuckleheads And BED, BATS, & BEYOND... more
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About Dede Putra (Illustrator) : Dede Putra is a published illustrator. Published credits of Dede Putra include What Were the Salem Witch Trials? (What Was...?), Who Was Rachel Carson?, and Who Was Rachel Carson? (Who Was...?).
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About Kevin McVeigh (Illustrator) : Kevin McVeigh is a published illustrator. Published credits of Kevin McVeigh include What Were the Salem Witch Trials? (What Was...?), What Was Hurricane Katrina?, and What Was the Hindenburg?.
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