Karen Cushman

by Susanna Daniel

This appealing book presents an in-depth look at one of the most popular authors of historical fiction for young adults. Cushman, who won the prestigious Newbery Medal for The Midwife's Apprentice, and a Newbery Honor for Catherine Called Birdy, is most recognized for her strong and independent-minded female protagonists, most of whom lived in the Middle Ages. Included are lists of published titles, awards received, source notes, a biographical timeline,...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1404204636
• ISBN13: 9781404204638
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8