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Witch Child is a historical novel by English author Celia Rees and published in 2000 by Bloomsbury Publishing. It was shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize (2001), [1] won two French prizes, the Prix Sorcières (2003). [2] and the Prix Roman Millepages (2002) and in Italy it was runner up for the Cento Literary Prize. [3]
Celia Rees (born 17 June 1949) is an English author. Celia Rees was born in Solihull , West Midlands and attended Tudor Grange Grammar School for Girls . She studied History and Politics at Warwick University and has a PGCE and a master's degree in Education from Birmingham University .
Noted for listing a variety of international works, 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up features stories originally written in a multitude of languages, which includes Japanese, Slovak, Italian, Chinese, Swedish, Russian and Dutch. [3]
Witch Child (2000) by Celia Rees, is a fictional story about a young woman in Puritan New England who was a healer and pagan. ISBN 978-0-7636-4228-0 I Walk in Dread: The Diary of Deliverance Trembly, Witness to the Salem Witch Trials, Massachusetts Bay Colony 1691 ( Dear America Series ) (2004), by Lisa Rowe Fraustino (1961-living), is young ...
The Guardian Children's Fiction Prize or Guardian Award was a literary award that annually recognised one fiction book written for children or young adults (at least age eight) and published in the United Kingdom. [1]
Gwyneth Rees was born in Leicester in 1968. [1] She is half Welsh and half English, and grew up in Scotland after her family moved to Glasgow when she was six. She studied medicine at Glasgow University, has worked in London as a consultant child psychiatrist, but now writes full-time.
They had three children: Alexander, born in 1928, his younger sister Lucy, born on 2 November 1935 and Geoffrey, born in 1940, who was a foster child. In May 1949, [2] Lewis sent Lucy the completed manuscript of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe with a letter in which he wrote that the book was originally written for her. On 16 October 1950 ...
In October 2014, writer Paul Evans released The Spirit Child, a speculative supernatural radio play about the events leading to her execution. [ 7 ] In 2024, writer J Ashley started work on novel Dreams of an Eleven Year Old Witch, a story based on the story of Alice Glaston, and the innocence of her childhood.