Gina Beresford

Whiskers and the Witches of Pendle Hill [Hard Cover]

A magical story inspired by true events - where a brave little mouse helps children discover kindness, understanding, and the lessons of the Pendle Witches.

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Produktbeschreibung

Step into the rolling green hills of Lancashire, England and meet Whiskers , a curious little field mouse with bright eyes, twitching whiskers, and oversized ears perfect for catching secrets carried by the wind. Through winding paths and meadows, Whiskers' journey leads him to meet healers, helpers, and women who carry the wisdom of herbs and stories. But not everyone sees them that way-and fear soon turns whispers into accusations. Blending history and heart, Whiskers and the Witches of Pendle Hill introduces children to the true story of the Pendle Witch Trials of 1612 in a gentle, thoughtful way. It encourages young readers to embrace curiosity, ask questions, and remember that being different is something to be celebrated, not feared. - Perfect for children ages 6-11 who love adventure, history, and stories with meaning. - A beautifully illustrated journey, filled with magical details of nature and bravery. - A heartfelt dedication to remembering real history through the eyes of imagination. This is more than just a storybook-it's a reminder that kindness and understanding can change the way we see the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Gina Vorgiatzidis -Beresford
• Seitenzahl: 28
• Altersempfehlung: 6 bis 11 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 216mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 304g
• ISBN-13: 9798330396009
• Artikelnr.: 75456787

Autorenporträt

Gina Beresford lives in Las Vegas with her husband and young son, who is both her greatest joy and the inspiration behind much of her storytelling. For many years, Gina has built her career in the fast-paced world of casinos, but after becoming a mom, she found inspiration and a creative outlet through her husband's Lancashire English roots and his childhood love of Pendle Hill. Wanting to share that rich piece of history with her own son in a way that was engaging and age-appropriate, Gina created Whiskers and the Witches of Pendle Hill.Blending history and imagination, her work introduces young readers to one of Lancashire's most famous historic stories through the curious eyes of Whiskers the mouse. Whether she's balancing the demands of the casino floor or dreaming up new adventures for Whiskers the mouse, Gina's writing is guided by her love of family, heritage, and storytelling - with the hope of passing these traditions and stories on to future generations.