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Toil & trouble : 15 tales of women & witchcraft / edited by Jessica Spotswood & Tess Sharpe.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Francisco: CA Jossey-Bass, ©2011.Description: 405 pages : 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781335016270
  • 1335016279
Other title:
  • Toil and trouble
Contained works:
  • Mejia, Tehlor Kay. Starsong
  • Cremer, Andrea R. Afterbirth
  • Sharpe, Tess. Heart in her hands
  • Smith, Lindsay, 1984- Death in the Sawtooths
  • Colbert, Brandy. Truth about Queenie
  • Thakrar, Shveta. Moonapple menagerie
  • Talley, Robin. Legend of Stone Mary
  • Suma, Nova Ren. One who stayed
  • Córdova, Zoraida. Divine are the stars
  • Yovanoff, Brenna. Daughters of Baba Yaga
  • Hart, Kate, 1980- Well witch
  • Spotswood, Jessica. Beware of girls with crooked mouths
  • McLemore, Anna-Marie. Love spell
  • Lord, Emery. Gherin girls
  • May, Elizabeth, 1987- Why they watch us burn
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ5 THO 2018
Other classification:
  • YAF019050 | YAF045000 | YAF017020 | YAF022000
Online resources:
Contents:
Starsong / Tehlor Kay Mejia -- Afterbirth / Andrea Cremer -- The heart in her hands / Tess Sharpe -- Death in the Sawtooths / Lindsay Smith -- The truth about Queenie / Brandy Colbert -- The moonapple menagerie / Shveta Thakrar -- The legend of Stone Mary / Robin Talley -- The one who stayed / Nova Ren Suma -- Divine are the stars / Zoraida Córdova -- Daughters of Baba Yaga / Brenna Yovanoff -- The well witch / Kate Hart -- Beware of girls with crooked mouths / Jessica Spotswood -- Love spell / Anna-Marie McLemore -- The Gherin girls / Emery Lord -- Why they watch us burn / Elizabeth May.
Summary: "History is filled with stories of women accused of witchcraft, of fearsome girls with arcane knowledge. Toil & Trouble features fifteen stories of girls embracing their power, reclaiming their destinies and using their magic to create, to curse, to cure--and to kill ... This collection reveals a universal truth: there's nothing more powerful than a teenage girl who believes in herself"--Publisher.
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Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuni ODeL- Balaka Satellite Centre Library PZ 25 THO 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 011946 Available mZulm-011946

Starsong / Tehlor Kay Mejia -- Afterbirth / Andrea Cremer -- The heart in her hands / Tess Sharpe -- Death in the Sawtooths / Lindsay Smith -- The truth about Queenie / Brandy Colbert -- The moonapple menagerie / Shveta Thakrar -- The legend of Stone Mary / Robin Talley -- The one who stayed / Nova Ren Suma -- Divine are the stars / Zoraida Córdova -- Daughters of Baba Yaga / Brenna Yovanoff -- The well witch / Kate Hart -- Beware of girls with crooked mouths / Jessica Spotswood -- Love spell / Anna-Marie McLemore -- The Gherin girls / Emery Lord -- Why they watch us burn / Elizabeth May.

"History is filled with stories of women accused of witchcraft, of fearsome girls with arcane knowledge. Toil & Trouble features fifteen stories of girls embracing their power, reclaiming their destinies and using their magic to create, to curse, to cure--and to kill ... This collection reveals a universal truth: there's nothing more powerful than a teenage girl who believes in herself"--Publisher.

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