Did You Hear What Happened in Salem? by Katie Kennedy - ISBN: 9781523530045
Hardcover
Salem’s secrets, snarky narrator, dark history, deadly accusations revealed.

Did You Hear What Happened in Salem?

The Witch Trials of 1692

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  • Hardcover

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    10 November 2025

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Summary

Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1692. When the first girl fell down screaming, the people of Salem Village thought it might just be silliness. Then a second girl started barking. A third and fourth began to shake uncontrollably. A doctor said “an evil hand” had come upon the girls, and everyone knew: They were bewitched.

But who were the witches? Everyone knew that too: the unprotected residents of Salem–the poor, the elderly, the ones who were a little bit strange. Soon mo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781523530045
ISBN-10:1523530049
Author:Katie Kennedy, Nick Thornborrow
Publisher:Workman Publishing
Imprint:Workman Children's
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:10 November 2025
Weight:400g
Dimensions:210mm x 166mm x 20mm
About The Author

Katie Kennedy

Katie Kennedy once caught her then-nine-year-old daughter reading the Constitution under the covers with a flashlight. As an American history professor, Katie has never been more proud. She is the author of Did You Hear What Happened in Salem?: The Witch Trials of 1692; The Constitution Decoded: A Guide to the Document That Shapes Our Nation; and The Presidents Decoded: A Guide to the Leaders Who Shaped Our Nation, as well as several novels. Katie has taught college history and American government for thirty years. She lives in Iowa with her husband and son.

Nick Thornborrow is the illustrator of the acclaimed Stories of the Saints by Carey Wallace and works as a concept and storyboard artist in the videogame industry. He lives in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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