The Midwife's Apprentice
- ISBN-10
- 1613839782
- ISBN-13
- 9781613839782
- Series
- The Midwife's Apprentice
- Pages
- 122
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-06-19
- Author
- Karen Cushman
Description
Karen Cushman's Newbery Medal-winning classic about a young girl with no family, no home, and no future who becomes the apprentice of a midwife and finally learns to want something from life: "A full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world."
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