num_pages: 224
description: In 1743, thirteen-year-old Marguerite Ledoux travels to Maine as the indentured servant of a family that regards her as little better than the Indians that threaten them, but her strength, quick thinking and courage surprise them all.
language: English
title: Calico Bush
titlecomplete: Calico Bush
genres: Classics, Historical, Childrens, Juvenile, American History, Young Adult, Middle Grade, School, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 2929
places: Maine
awards: awardedAt: -1199203200000
name: Newbery Medal
publisher: Aladdin