An Unsolved Mystery from History: The Salem Witch Trials : An Unsolved Mystery from History (Hardcover)

from jpons

In this non-fiction mystery the author uses a unique technique to capture audiences' attention. She writes the story from the viewpoint of a young girl trying to solve the mystery. The author writes the story on each page and at the bottom of each page is a notebook with the girl's notes. Also on...

from LauraMcQueen

I really enjoyed this book. When I was younger this was one of my favorite parts of history to learn about. I really liked how the book was told from the view of a young girl. I also really liked how it had a lot of vocabulary words and definitions throughout the story. I would love to use this b...

from marabie

A little girl playing detective gives readers information about the Salem Witch Trials. Included are definitions of words and notes with facts from the historical event. At the end the narrator ask the readers their opinion. The narrator also lists the top five explanations to the girls acting th...

from tess_schoolmarm

Great, easy to read story set up as a mystery. Allows the reader to choose between 5 possible solutions at the end. Pictures are better than the story! For children in grades 2-5

from rebecca401

Told from the point of view of a young girl who is fascinated with history and solving mysteries, this book is particularly relevant to students who need encouragement to study history. The facts and vocabulary words are carefully laid out in a style that mimics a real-life researcher. It ends wi...