Wild Bird

by Leanne Baugh

In the opening pages of this historical novel, sixteen-year-old Kate Harding is desperately trying to assist her mother who is about to give premature birth to a child in their home in the small colonial community of Victoria in 1861.The experience is gruelling for mother and daughter, and in the end, though a local midwife gets there in time to assist, the baby does not live more than a few hours. It's ironic because Kate's father is one of only...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889956367
• ISBN13: 9780889956360
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Red Deer Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 7.4"
• Age Range: 14 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 9 to Postsecondary