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The Witch of Beaver Creek Mine by Nervelle, Rosemarie is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Witch of Beaver Creek Mine about?

<p>the Witch Of Beaver Creek Mine Is A Fictional Young Adult Adventure Story That Takes Place In Nova Scotia In The 1940s. It Is Woven Around The Lives Of Simple People, Their Superstitious Beliefs, And Old-fashioned Family Values. Readers Will Encounter Old Maude, A Disfigured And Much Maligned And Misunderstood Micmac Medicine Woman Who Lives In An Abandoned Gold Mine, As Well As Lumberjacks, Hobos, And Several Village Children Whose Adventures Lead Them To Maude And To An Eventual Understanding Of Her Natural Healing Powers And Goodness.</p><h3>school Library Journal</h3><p><p>gr 5-8-</i> While This Novel Tries To Be A Story Of Seeing People For Who They Really Are, It Is Hokey And Pat. Within The First Few Chapters, Readers Meet Old Maud, A Fear-inducing Witch Who Lives As A Hermit. The Townspeople Are Afraid Of Her And No One Really Knows Where She Comes From. Young Johnny Lightfoot, However, Falls Into A Mineshaft One Day And She Finds Him. When He Seeks Old Maud's Help To Save His Mauled Dog, A Friendship Is Forged And Not Long After, Johnny Comes To Realize That Maud Was Once The Young Woman Who Appears In A Family Picture. Everything Falls Into Place A Little Too Neatly To

Author

Nervelle, Rosemarie

Publisher

Camden, Me.: Down East Books: Distributed to the trade by National Book Network

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780892727636

Subjects

Children'S, Fiction, Juvenile