Newbery Medal Winners

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1. The midwife's apprentice

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Cushman, Karen
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Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult
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Fuquay-Varina Community - Young Adult
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From the Publisher: From the author of "Catherine, Called Birdy" comes another spellbinding novel set in medieval England. The girl known only as Brat has no family, no home, and no future until she meets Jane the Midwife and becomes her apprentice. As she helps the sharp-tempered Jane deliver babies, Brat-who renames herself Alyce-gains knowledge, confidence, and the courage to want something from life: "A full belly, a contented heart, and a place...