The Midwife's Apprentice A Newbery Award Winner

Karen Cushman

eBook - 1995

A poor girl in medieval England gains a name, a purpose, and a future in this "delightful"* and beloved Newbery Medal-winning book. Now with a new cover!* "A truly delightful introduction to a world seldom seen in children's literature." —School Library Journal*, starred review* "A fascinating view of a far distant time." —Horn Book, starred review* "Gripping." —Kirkus, starred reviewA girl known only as Brat has no family, no home, and no future until she meets Jane the Midwife and becomes her apprentice. As she helps the short-tempered Jane deliver babies, Brat—who renames herself Alyce—gains knowledge, confidence, and the courage to want something in life for the first time. Introduc...tion by Lois Lowry.

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Published
HarperCollins
Language
English
Main Author
Karen Cushman
Online Access
OverDrive Resource Page
Format
Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
Adobe EPUB eBook
File Size10 GB
ISBN9780547350004
Release Date3/27/1995
Kindle Book
ASINB003K16PJQ
Release Date3/27/1995
OverDrive Read eBook
ISBN9780547350004
Release Date3/27/1995