The Witches of Pendle

TRUE STORIES

Rowena Akinyemi


CEFR A1 — A2
Word count 5,730


Witches are dangerous. They can kill you with a look, or a word. They can send their friend the Devil after you in the shape of a dog or a cat. They can make a clay picture of you, then break it… and a few weeks later you are dead.

Today, of course, most people don’t believe in witches. But in 1612 everybody was afraid of them. Young Jennet Device in Lancashire knew a lot about them because she lived with the Witches of Pendle. They were her family…


ISBN 9780194637510
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