witch child

this a is great book by Celia Rees and is technically historical fiction. it is about a girl who thinks she is an orphan and lives with her grandmother who is soon convicted by the towns people for being a witch. her grandmother is then hung and a lady comes and takes her away. the lady says that it would be safer if she were in "the new world"(north America).she travels with another village which gladly accepts her. she then delivers a baby who wasn't expected to live safely. she is then suspected of being a witch. she soon learns that the people in "the new world" are no different from the people from the people in the place she left. this book tells about her struggles hiding her true identity.