The Midwife's Apprentice: A Newbery Award Winner - Paperback

The Midwife's Apprentice: A Newbery Award Winner - Paperback

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The Midwife's Apprentice: A Newbery Award Winner - Paperback

The Midwife's Apprentice: A Newbery Award Winner - Paperback

$9.99

by Karen Cushman (Author)

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 review

A 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. Introduction by Lois Lowry.

Author Biography

Karen Cushman's acclaimed historical novels include Catherine, Called Birdy, a Newbery Honor winner. She lives on Vashon Island in Washington State. karencushman.com, @cushmanbooks

Number of Pages: 144
Dimensions: 0.4 x 7.5 x 5 IN
Publication Date: July 30, 2019
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Midwife's Apprentice
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 6
Point Value: 3

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