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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 The Witches of Worm is a 1972 young adult novel by Zilpha Keatley Snyder, and received the Newbery Honor citation in 1973. In it a lonely pre-teen girl, the protagonist Jessica, finds a blind, almost hairless cat that she names Worm. A reclusive elderly... 
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 The Boston Globe A Witch On Witches
07/01/1987: 759 words, approx. 3 pages DANVERS - To hell with the film critics. Let's hear what the real experts have to say about "The Witches of Eastwick." Laurie Cabot of Salem, cofounder of the Witches League for Public Awareness, teaches Witchcraft (I, II and III) and agreed to... summary from source:
The Book Report Witches.
03/01/2001: 496 words, approx. 2 pages Kallen, Stuart A. Witches. 112pp. 1-56006-688-1 2000. $19.96 ea. hc. Lucent Books. Grades 6-8 Middle schoolers, with whom stories of the unsolved and supernatural are always popular, will like this series. Each book gives a detailed description of its phenomenon and is...
  Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Paul Heins
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Although Jessica's overwrought imagination lends a quality of suspense to [The Witches of Worm], the resolution is limp and unsatisfying. The author of The Egypt Game and The Headless Cupid, in both of which suspense is skillfully maintained by the give and take of children brought together, has possibly wandered beyond her depth in an attempt to rationalize witchcraft. Paul Heins, "Christmas Booklist: 'The Witches of Worm'," in The Horn Book Magazine (copyrig... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Elizabeth Minot Graves
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[The Witches of Worm] is a haunting story of the power of mind and ritual, as well as of misunderstanding, anger, loneliness and friendship. It is written with humor, pace, a sure feeling for conversation and a warm understanding of human nature. (p. 157) Elizabeth Minot Graves, "Children's Novels: Alive and Well," in Commonweal (copyright © 1972 Commonweal Publishing Co., Inc.; reprinted by permission of Commonweal Publishing Co., Inc.), Vol. XCVII, No. 7, November ...
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