The Witch Family (1960)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf book
gptkbp:adaptation none
gptkbp:artMovement humor
gptkbp:associatedWith family bonds
gptkbp:author gptkb:Eleanor_Estes
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Newbery_Honor
gptkbp:character the Witch Family
gptkbp:characterAppearance internal and external struggles
gptkbp:characterDevelopment growth and acceptance
the Witch Family grows closer
gptkbp:characterTraits kind, quirky, magical
to fit in with society
gptkbp:conflict acceptance of differences
gptkbp:criticalReception positive
gptkbp:culturalHeritage witches in folklore
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced children's literature
gptkbp:firstClaim gptkb:Harcourt,_Brace_&_World
gptkbp:genre children's literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Witch Family (1960)
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:Lynn_Ward
gptkbp:influences folklore
gptkbp:inspiration Estes'_childhood_experiences
gptkbp:ISBN 9780152047083
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter the Witch Family
gptkbp:motif magic
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person
omniscient narrator
gptkbp:notableStores gptkb:The_Moffats
gptkbp:pageCount 128
short novel
gptkbp:plot a family of witches navigates life in a small town.
adventure, friendship
gptkbp:publishedBy acceptance, identity
classic in children's literature.
illustrated_by_Lynn_Ward
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Harcourt,_Brace_&_World
gptkbp:publishes hardcover
gptkbp:releaseYear 1960
gptkbp:series none
gptkbp:setting mid-20th century
a small town
gptkbp:storyArc coming of age
gptkbp:symbolism witchcraft as a metaphor
gptkbp:targetAudience children
gptkbp:theme family
gptkbp:trimLevels middle grade
gptkbp:userDemographics favorable
children ages 8-12