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The witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare (Paperback)
The witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare (Paper Book)
The witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare (Paper Book)
Description
In 1687 in Connecticut, Kit Tyler, feeling out of place in the Puritan household of her aunt, befriends an old woman considered a witch by the community and suddenly finds herself standing trial for witchcraft.
Awards
Sequoyah Book Award (Nominee — Children's — 1961)
William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee — 1960-1961)
Newbery Medal (Medal Winner — 1959)
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (Nominee — 1959-1960)