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A Kind of Spark

A Kind of Spark

Elle Mcnicoll
Published in
2020
4.52
on Goodreads (8,204)
American
Witch
Memorial
Acceptance

Description

A KIND OF SPARK tells the story of 11-year-old Addie as she campaigns for a memorial in memory of the witch trials that took place in her Scottish hometown. Addie knows there's more to the story of these 'witches', just like there is more to hers. Can Addie challenge how the people in her town...
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
193 pages

Why to read

  • It provides insight into the experiences of an autistic protagonist.
  • The book addresses important themes such as social justice and acceptance.
  • It's an engaging story that combines history with contemporary issues.
  • Readers can learn about the importance of perseverance and advocacy.