TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cushman,Karen
AU  - Lowry,Lois
TI  - The midwife's apprentice
SN  - 9781328631121
PY  - 2019///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
KW  - Middle Ages
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Midwives
KW  - Homeless girls
KW  - Civilization, Medieval
KW  - Fourteenth century
KW  - Villages
KW  - England
KW  - Self-consciousness (Awareness)
KW  - Girls
KW  - Childbirth
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - History
KW  - Medieval period, 1066-1485
KW  - Historical fiction
KW  - lcgft
N1  - 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; The dung heap -- The cat -- The midwife -- The miller's wife -- The merchant -- The naming -- The devil -- The twins -- The bailiff's wife's baby -- The boy -- The leaving -- The inn -- Visitors -- The manor -- Edward -- The baby -- The midwife's apprentice
N2  - 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
ER  -