The Witch of Blackbird Pond

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Author: Elizabeth George Speare

Date Published: 1958

Genre: Historical Fiction

Summary: Kit Tyler was forced out of her beloved home in Barbados to come to live in Connecticut Colony, where her Puritan relatives resided. In the strict company of the Puritans, she felt imprisoned and caged, desperate to escape back to her home. But when she meets an old widow named Hannah, whose friendship helps Kit heal, Kit is accused of being involved in witchcraft, and of being a witch herself.