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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
PublisherTrophy Boks,1995
BindingPaperback (27 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-10B004HOTDH6
Publication Date/1995
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About Karen Cushman (Author) : Karen Cushman is a published author and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Karen Cushman include The Loud Silence of Francine Green (Unabridged).
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9/19/2011 Laurel Clinkscale tagged as: I'm reading

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7/1/2010 Sheri Radford tagged as: I recommend

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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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6/23/2009 julia b tagged as: I read

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8/7/2008 Ash Lane tagged as: I read

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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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2/13/2008 Vivien K. tagged as: I recommend, I read

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8/31/2007 Elizabeth Bluemle tagged as: I Read

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