A Break with Charity Lib/E: A Story about the Salem Witch Trials
School year: Year 10, Year 8, Year 9
Published: 2013
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"A Break with Charity: A Story about the Salem Witch Trials" by Laura Hicks follows the story of a young girl named Susanna. Set against the backdrop of the Salem Witch Trials, Susanna grapples with her beliefs and the chaos engulfing her community. Torn between loyalty to her friends and her growing doubts about the accusations of witchcraft, she finds herself at a moral crossroads. As paranoia spreads and fear takes hold, Susanna must summon the courage to stand up for the truth, even when it means risking her own safety and the anger of those around her. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 12-15 years.
This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2013 by Blackstone Publishing .
ANN RINALDI is an award-winning author best known for bringing history vividly to life. She lives in central New Jersey.