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The book The Witch of Blackbird Pond takes place in 1687 during the Salem Witch Trials. In the story a young girl named Kit Tyler is sent away from her beautiful home on the Caribbean Islands to go live with her aunt on the bleak shores of the Conneticute Colony. On the long trip over on the Dolphin she had met many interesting people, but nothing came close to who she met at the colony. When in Conneticut Kit meets a strange old woman who is called the Witch of Blackbird pond. Kit forms a friendship with this woman and when people find out about it Kit is also accused of witchcraft. She has to go through tough times to prove that she’s inoccent. |
