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Author Hearn, Julie, 1958-

Title The Merrybegot / Julie Hearn.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Teen  YA HEARN    DUE 09-04-12 Billed
Description 272 pages ; 20 cm
Awards Shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize.
Summary In 1645 in England, the daughters of the town minister successfully accuse a local healer and her granddaughter of witchcraft to conceal an out-of-wedlock pregnancy, but years later during the 1692 Salem trials their lie has unexpected repercussions.
Subject Witchcraft -- Fiction.
Trials (Witchcraft) -- Fiction.
Fairies -- Fiction.
Supernatural -- Fiction.
Pregnancy -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Hopkins, Matthew, -1647 -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Fiction.
Somerset (England) -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Fiction.
Salem (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775 -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Children's stories.
Subject Witchcraft -- England -- Somerset -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Somerset (England) -- Social conditions -- 17th century -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN 0192791575
9780192791573
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