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Witch-Hunt : Mysteries of the Salem Witch Trials

Witch-Hunt : Mysteries of the Salem Witch Trials Paperback - 2005

by Marc Aronson

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Acclaimed historian Aronson sifts through the facts, myths, half-truths, and theories about the witch trials in 1692 Salem, Massachusetts, to present a vivid narrative of one of the most compelling mysteries in American history. Illustrations.

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Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2005. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Witch-Hunt : Mysteries of the Salem Witch Trials
  • Author Marc Aronson
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, NY USA
  • Date 2005
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G1416903151I3N00
  • ISBN 9781416903154 / 1416903151
  • Weight 0.58 lbs (0.26 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.26 x 5.62 x 0.8 in (20.98 x 14.27 x 2.03 cm)
  • Ages 14 to 17 years
  • Grade levels 9 - 12
  • Reading level 1180
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 17th Century
    • Cultural Region: New England
    • Geographic Orientation: Massachusetts
  • Library of Congress subjects Trials (Witchcraft) - Massachusetts - Salem, Salem (Mass.) - History - Colonial period,
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006271772
  • Dewey Decimal Code 133.430

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Citations

  • Ingram Children's Advance, 07/01/2005, Page 72
  • Publishers Weekly, 09/12/2005, Page 72

About the author

Marc Aronson is the acclaimed author of Trapped: How the World Rescued 33 Miners from 2,000 Feet Below the Chilean Desert, which earned four starred reviews. He is also the author of Rising Water: The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue and Sir Walter Ralegh and the Quest for El Dorado, winner of the ALA's first Robert F. Sibert Award for nonfiction and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. He has won the LMP award for editing and has a PhD in American history from New York University. Marc is a member of the full-time faculty in the graduate program of the Rutgers School of Communication and Information. He lives in Maplewood, New Jersey, with his wife, Marina Budhos, and sons. You can visit him online at MarcAronson.com.

Stephanie Anderson lives in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Her first picture book was Weaving the Rainbow, by George Ella Lyon, in which her art was praised by Kirkus Reviews as "exquisite."

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