Cushman Karen:
Aprendiz de Comadrona = The Midwife's Apprentice
San Val , 2003
Hardcover
ISBN: 9781417745272
ISBN-10: 1417745274
Karen Cushman
Karen Cushman Has A Long-Standing Interest In History. She Says, "I Grew Tired Of Hearing About Kings, Princes, Generals And Presidents. I Wanted To Know What Life Was Like For Ordinary Young People In Other Times." Research Into Medieval English History And Culture Led To The Writing Of "Catherine Called Birdy, "Winner Of The 1995 Newbery Honor Award, And "The Midwife's Apprentice, " Winner Of The 1996 Newbery Medal. Her Research Moved In A New Diredtion As She Learned About Nineteenth Century Women And Children For "The Ballad Of Lucy Whipple." <P>Ms. Cushman Was Born In Chicago, Illinois. S
