Title: The Midwife's Apprentice
First published: 1995
Description: 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 most wants: a full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world.
Subjects: Fiction, Childrens, Historical, Medieval, Childbirth in fiction, Newbery Medal, Midwives in fiction, Middle Ages in fiction, Childbirth, Juvenile literature, Juvenile fiction, Middle Ages, Self-awareness, Self-consciousness (Awareness), Villages, Girls, Fourteenth century, Self-awareness in girls, Homeless girls, Medieval Civilization, Children's fiction, Middle ages, fiction, award:Newbery_award, lexile:1150, lexile_range:1101-1200, age:min:9, age:max:13, grade:min:3, grade:max:7, Midwives, Adopted children, History
Places: England
Time periods: Middle Ages
LC classification: PZ7.C962 Mi 1995