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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 childrens 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. I ntroduction by Lois Lowry. About the Author 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
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Brand: Clarion Books
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