The Witch of Blackbird Pond
by Elizabeth George Speare
Sixteen-year-old Kit Tyler is marked by suspicion and disapproval from the moment... read more
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- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Holiday
Year Published 1958
Word Count 60,027
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 850L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 98, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Prejudices
- Puritans--Fiction
- Prejudices--Fiction
- New England
- Witchcraft
- Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Halloween
- Connecticut--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
- Puritans
- Witchcraft--Connecticut--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
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- Units of Study, Grade 4
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John Newbery Medal, 1922-2024
Winner, 1959
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