Midwifes Apprentice"
Book Description
"I am Alyce. Not Brat or Dung Beetle or Beetle. Alyce."
One frosty evening, a girl who knows no home, no parents, and no name but Brat finds shelter and warmth in a farmer's dung heap. There Jane the village midwife finds her. So it is that Brat-now called Beetle by her new mistress-begins her career as a midwife's apprentice.
It's not a soft life. Jane is a hard woman with a sharp glance and a s... More
Book Information
Publisher | Trophy Boks,1995 |
Binding | Paperback (27 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | B004HOTDH6 |
Publication Date | /1995 |
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9/23/2009 Debbie Dadey said: I've read it before and wanted to reread. It's, of course a good book, although I found myself wondering what exactly was the problem in the book. Is it survival-or perhaps inner conflict between thinking she is worthless or not?
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5/23/2008 Christy Evers said: A delightful book about an orphan who makes a name for herself. An easy and quick read.
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