The Burning Time
Carol Matas. Laurel Leaf Library, $3.99 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-440-21978-1
Matas's execution of a historical tale about a 15-year-old girl whose mother is accused of witchcraft in 16th-century France is ""feverish"" and ""extreme,"" said PW, but the ""overweening injustice"" in the story ""may grab YA audiences."" Ages 12-up. (Feb.)
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Reviewed on: 01/01/1996
Genre: Children's
Hardcover - 113 pages - 978-0-385-32097-9
Hardcover - 978-1-55143-626-5
Paperback - 106 pages - 978-1-55143-624-1
