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Matilda Bone

Karen Cushman

2002147 pagesabout 2–3 hours
2002
first published
  • 2000Clarion Books · 167 pages · ENGISBN 9780395881569
  • 2001Macmillan Children's · 147 pages · ENGISBN 9780330368193
  • 2001Thorndike Press · 184 pages · ENGISBN 9780786232123
  • 2002Dell Yearling · 167 pages · ENGISBN 9780440418221
  • 2014Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company · 176 pages · ENGISBN 9780547722429
  • 2020Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company · 176 pages · ENGISBN 9780358097525
  • 2009Listening LibraryISBN 9780307581990
  • 2002Tandem Library · 167 pages · ENGISBN 9780613453431
PlayfulWhimsicalShort readModern History

Fourteen-year-old Matilda, an apprentice bonesetter and practitioner of medicine in a village in medieval England, tries to reconcile the various aspects of her life, both spiritual and practical.

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Character focusSingle lead

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