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The Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman · Booklabria

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The Midwife's Apprentice

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First published: 1995
Language: English
Editions: 9

Synopsis

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 most wants: a full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world.

Subjects: History
Children's fiction
Historical
Girls
Middle Ages
Villages
Set in: England
Time: Middle Ages

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