Oxford Bookworms Library Level 1: The Witches of Pendle

Rowena Akinyemi

Format:	Paperback
See also:	e-book \| e-book \| Online resource

Today, of course, most people don't believe in witches. But in 1612 everybody was afraid of them. Young Jennet Device in Lancashire knew a lot about them because she lived with the Witches of Pendle. They were her family...

Part of: Oxford Bookworms Library
Level: Level 1
Language Level: A1/A2

ISBN: 978-0-19-478924-0
Pages: 64
Binding: Paperback
Dimensions: 198x129 mm

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