The Maid, the Witch and the Cruel Queen
By Terry Deary
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Synopsis
In Tudor England, young Meg faces her most terrifying day when Queen Mary Tudor, known as 'Bloody Mary' for burning those who don't attend church, visits her town. Eager to impress the Queen, the townspeople plan to burn Old Nan, a suspected witch. However, Old Nan's cunning outsmarts them all, leading to unexpected consequences that reveal the true nature of the Queen's wrath.
About the author
Terry Deary is a British author best known for writing the funny and fascinating Horrible Histories books. He loves making history exciting by sharing weird and wonderful facts about the past. Terry’s clever stories and jokes help children learn and laugh at the same time, making reading about history lots of fun!
Pages
58 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Published
2003
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