cover image The Midwife's Apprentice

The Midwife's Apprentice

Karen Cushman. HarperTrophy, $5.99 (128pp) ISBN 978-0-06-440630-7

In reviewing this 1996 Newbery winner, PW said that Cushman ""has an almost unrivaled ability to build atmosphere, and her evocation of a medieval village, if not scholarly in its authenticity, is supremely colorful and pungent."" Ages 8-12. (Sept.)