The Midwife's Apprentice A Newbery Award Winner

Binding: Paperback
Description: 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! (School Library Journal starred review)* 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 Reviews 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.
Title: The Midwife's Apprentice A Newbery Award Winner
Author(s): Cushman Karen
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9781328631121
Pages: 144 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 7/30/2019