BlogLatest updates from Kathryn Lasky. Research for Beyond the Burning Time. Research; Why did I write the book? I live in Massachusetts, and I had gone out to Salem many times on my own, on school trips with my kids, and I didn't like the way it was presented. I didn't like the billboards showing witches on broomsticks flying across the moon. Beyond the Burning Time What if your mother was arrested as a witch? When young Betty Parris contracts a mysterious ailment that spreads to other girls in her Puritan village of Salem, Betty and her family must confront the deadly superstitions that will change their lives. Beyond the Burning Time () is a young adult historical novel written by Kathryn Lasky. When twelve-year-old Mary Chase’s mother is accused and convicted of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials, Mary and her older brother, Caleb, must find a way to rescue her before she is hanged. In a concluding Author’s Note, Lasky details the extensive historical research that informs Beyond the Burning Time.
Beyond the Burning Time. Author: Kathryn Lasky; Publisher: Scholastic Inc. Release Date: ; ISBN: ; GET THIS BOOK Beyond the Burning Time. When, in the winter of , accusations of witchcraft surface in her small New England village, twelve-year-old Mary Chase fights to save her mother from execution. What Lasky (Sugaring Time; The Night Jour Beyond the Burning Time Kathryn Lasky, Author Scholastic $ (0p) ISBN More By and About This Author. Something is happening in Salem Village, and it is not good. In fact,it is pure evil. The townspeople are going witch-hunting crazy, and Mary Chase's, the main character of Kathryn Lasky's impressive book BeyondThe Burning Time, mother is a victim. Beyond The Burning Time is an excellent historical fiction novel.
Beyond the Burning Time. Kathryn Lasky. Scholastic Inc., - Juvenile Fiction - pages. 6 Reviews. They say something very strange is happening to some of the people of Salem. That some of the young girls have become - troubled. And the fear is beginning to spread. Mary and her mother don't hear about the rumors right away. Beyond the Burning Time. Kathryn Lasky, Scholastic, Inc. Turtleback, - Juvenile Fiction - pages. 4 Reviews. For use in schools and libraries only. When, in. The book Beyond the Burning Time, by Kathryn Laskey, is a tale of the famous Salem witch trials. Set in Salem, Massachusetts in , this book describes the life of a 12 year old girl, Mary Chase, during a terrifying time in America's history.
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