The Extraordinary History of Witches

Discover the spellbinding history of witches in this guide to all things witchcraft for children.<BR><BR>Travel through time and across the globe in this book for children aged 8-12 as they uncover bewitching tales of historical witch trials, folklore and potions.<BR><BR>Featuring immersive storytelling from author Hazel Atkinson and enchanting illustrations from Camelia Pham, this book covers everything from the origin of the word "witch" to the modern-day beliefs of Wiccans. Meet magical women and hear about different forms of magic, from Ancient Egyptian Heka to South American Brujeria.<BR><BR>This witch book for children offers:<BR>- Content by author Hazel Atkinson, whose background is in folklore and myth, that are academically rigorous, age-appropriate, and captivating.- An international approach, looking at the history of witchcraft across the globe and through the ages.- A fresh perspective on how the word "witch" has been used to persecute powerful, talented women through the ages.<BR>This book delves into a variety of topics, such as the ways women have been unfairly treated throughout history, offering a fresh approach to the topic. Subjects such as witch hunts and trials are covered sensitively and appropriately for the age group. With magic, mystery and a whole lot of history at your fingertips, this book will leave children totally charmed.<BR><BR>--------<BR><BR>Love for The Extraordinary History of Witches<BR><BR>"The Extraordinary History of Witches is a book filled with magickal inspiration and information. It houses wonderful illustrations which capture the imagination and showcase the short articles beautifully-highly recommended for all ages as a collection piece for the bookshelf." - Amber Raven, author of The Weybourne Witches.

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