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The midwife's apprentice
Title:
The midwife's apprentice
Author:
Cushman, Karen, author.
ISBN:
9781328631121
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Physical Description:
ix, 122 pages ; 20 cm
General Note:
Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Clarion Books, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1995.

Includes a new introduction by Newbery medalist Lois Lowry.
Abstract:
In medieval England, a nameless, homeless girl is taken in by a sharp-tempered midwife and, in spite of obstacles and hardship, eventually gains the three things she wants most: a full belly, a contented heart, and a place in the world.
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