Sorceress
By: Celia Rees.
Edition: 1st Candlewick Press ed.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
Subjects: Indians of North America -- New England -- Juvenile fiction.; Indians of North America -- Canada, Eastern -- Juvenile fiction.; Indians of North America -- New England -- Fiction.; Indians of North America -- Canada, Eastern -- Fiction.; Shamans -- Fiction.; Witchcraft -- Fiction.; New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile fiction.; Canada -- History -- to 1763 (New France) -- Juvenile fiction.; New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction.; Canada -- History -- to 1763 (New France) -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: Eighteen-year-old Agnes, a Mohawk Indian who is descended from a line of shamanic healers, uses her own newly-discovered powers to uncover the story of her ancestor, a seventeenth-century New England English healer who fled charges of witchcraft to make her life with the local Indians.