<link href="css/hmh.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> <meta content="urn:uuid:1b3ff695-2e00-4a98-93d4-c4b396be5905" name="Adept.expected.resource"/> </head> <body> <p class="center"><a id="piv"/> Text copyright © 1995 by Karen Cushman</p> <p class="timebreak"> <br/></p> <p class="center">All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Sandpiper, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Originally published in hard-cover in the United States by Clarion Books, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company 1995.</p> <p class="timebreak"> <br/></p> <p class="center">SANDPIPER and the SANDPIPER logo are trademarks of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.</p> <p class="timebreak"> <br/></p> <p class="center">For information about permission to reproduce selections from this book, write to Permissions, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 215 Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10003.</p> <p class="timebreak"> <br/></p> <p class="center"><a href="http://www.hmhco.com/popular-reading">www.hmhco.com</a></p> <p class="timebreak"> <br/></p> <p class="center">The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:<br/> Cushman, Karen.<br/> The midwife’s apprentice/by Karen Cushman.<br/> p. cm.</p> <p class="center">Summary: 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 the world.</p> <p class="center">[1. Middle Ages—Fiction. 2. Midwives—Fiction.] I. Title.<br/> Pz7.c962Mi 1995<br/> [Fic]—dc20 94-13792<br/> CIP<br/> AC</p> <p class="center">ISBN: 978-0-395-69229-5 hardcover<br/> ISBN: 978-0-547-72217-7 paperback</p> <p class="timebreak"> <br/></p> <p class="center">eISBN 978-0-547-35000-4<br/> v2.1213</p> </body> </html>