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1) Witches
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"Describes the history and myths of witches, their features, and their place in popular culture."--Provided by publisher.
2) Witches
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This book is a basic but fun exploration of witches--women with magical or supernatural powers--including how they come to exist, their weaknesses, and memorable examples from pop culture.
3) Witches
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Describes the characteristics of witches, highlighting historical accounts around the world, and offering examples from books, television, and film.
4) The witches
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A young boy and his Norwegian grandmother, who is an expert on witches, together foil a witches' plot to destroy the world's children by turning them into mice.
5) Witches
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What does it mean to be a witch? From ancient folklore to modern-day witches of social media, we’ll open the broom closet and find out. Did you know that no one executed in the Salem Witch Trials was actually a witch? But there are a lot of witches in Salem today. We’ll examine that history and spotlight some of the most powerful and influential witches who changed the course of history. We’ll also examine quintessential tools like Ouija
...6) Witches
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An exploration of witches that covers what they are, what they look like, what tools they use, their powers and weaknesses, and more.
7) Witches
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Examines the history and legends surrounding the existence of witches and discusses the events condemning them, such as the Salem witch trials.
8) Witches
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Discusses the history of witches throughout history, their persecution and witches in modern timess.
9) Witches
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Presents a history of witches and witchcraft, retelling stories of curses, describing witch hunts, and discussing fictional witches.
10) Witches
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Examines historical and anecdotal evidence, as well as modern theories about witches, features primary source quotes from scientists, experts, and eyewitnesses, and includes sidebars and illustrations.
11) Witches
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Explores stories surrounding witches, discussing their origins, cultural impact, and veracity. Includes photographs, sidebars, a list of facts, a glossary, and further resources.
12) Witches
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Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate witches' fun of Halloween.
13) Witches
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Discusses witches, exploring their origins, history, and place in popular culture.
14) Witches
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When bigotry and power-mania take control, disaster always follows for subjugated persons - even when the power is wielded by the Church.
Witchcraft was viewed as devil-worship. Between 1450 and 1750, one hundred thousand people were accused, subject to the most bestial tortures and usually executed. Witches examines the wildfire-spread of witch hunting across Europe and America, revealing the disturbing and brutal realities of these witch hunts...
15) Witches
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Discusses witches, including ancient witches; the years between 1450 and 1700 during which time people accused of being witches were violently persecuted; witchcraft today; and magic and spells.
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When a guest dies in the B&B she helps her aunts run, a young witch must rely on some good old-fashioned investigating to clear her aunt's name in this magical and charming new cozy mystery. For four hundred years, the Warren witches have used their magic to quietly help the citizens of the sleepy New England town of Evenfall thrive. There's never been a problem they couldn't handle. But then Constance Graves--a local known for being argumentative...