Salem Witchcraft Trials, The: Would You Join the Madness?
School year: Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
No. of pages 50
Published: 2014
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"Salem Witchcraft Trials, The: Would You Join the Madness?" by Elaine Landau explores the infamous events of the Salem Witch Trials that took place in 1692. The book delves into the societal pressures, fear, and paranoia that fueled the witch hunts, revealing how a small Puritan community became engulfed in hysteria. Readers are invited to consider the motivations behind the accusations, the role of community dynamics, and the consequences of mob mentality. The narrative prompts reflection on justice, belief, and the dangers of unchecked power, engaging young readers with thought-provoking questions about the nature of fear and conformity in challenging times. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade-5th grade.
There are 50 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Enslow Elementary .