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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Salem Witch Trials The Salem Witch Trials Michael Burgan Describes the community of Salem, Massachusetts, its Puritan beliefs, and the troubles occurring in 1692 where accusations of people practicing witchcraft lead to famous trials. OL15037108W
The Salem witchcraft trials The Salem witchcraft trials Deborah Kent "Examines the witchcraft hysteria in Salem Village in 1692, including the history of witchcraft, the principal participants in the accusations, the trials and judgment, and its legacy in American his… OL15039036W
Witches Witches Aaron Frisch "A basic but fun exploration of witches-women with magical or supernatural powers-including how they come to exist, their weaknesses, and memorable examples from pop culture"--Provided by publisher. OL16461864W
The Salem Witch Trials The Salem Witch Trials Matt Doeden The colony of Massachusetts in 1692 was a grim place. Disease, hunger, and the threat of war made life stressful. Colonists clung to their religious faith and looked for someone to blame. Some accuse… OL17493945W
Witch trials Witch trials Alix Wood From a modern perspective, it seems incredible that people were once executed for practicing witchcraft. Yet, in medieval Europe and colonial America, more than 12,000 lost their lives this way. The … OL17885605W
The Salem witchcraft trials The Salem witchcraft trials Geraldine Woods Examines the events surrounding the Salem Witchcraft Trials and the unjust treatment of those who were falsely accused. OL18178058W
In the Days of the Salem Witchcraft Trials In the Days of the Salem Witchcraft Trials Marilynne K. Roach Reveals the world in which the trials took place in New England and the events and the people who were part of these events. OL2050481W
The witch's handbook The witch's handbook Bird, Malcolm. A humorous handbook for witches, providing instruction in areas such as spells, superstitions, recipes, gardening, and glamour. OL3901797W
The smallest witch The smallest witch Helen Roney Sattler Traces the misadventures of a little witch on Halloween Eve. OL3934166W
Here there be witches Here there be witches Jane Yolen Presents an illustrated collection of sixteen stories and poems about witches, wizards, and warlocks. OL441185W
Witches Witches Nancy Garden Traces the history of witchcraft throughout the world from ancient times to the present. OL504996W
Growing up pagan Growing up pagan Lorraine Hill " A children's workbook designed for Pagan families. Rich, exciting stories to read together and discuss as well as activities to reinforce lessons in a fun way. Chock-full of puzzles, games, mytholo… OL5973542W