Karen Cushman – författare

In a world where the magical and ordinary intersect, shy Grayling goes on a quest to break an evil spell, armed with only her own nonmagical skills. Introduction by Newbery medalist Laura Amy Schlitz.

A girl rejected by her alchemist fatherwho is working to change base metal into goldmeets challenges made all the greater by the fact that she needs crutches to walk, and undergoes her own transformation to a strong, and confident young woman in the process. Introduction by best-selling author Gary D. Schmidt.

A pricklyyoung orphansearchesfor her new family in this witty, spirited story from Newbery medalist Karen Cushman. Introduction by fellow Newbery medalist Avi.

Unwillingly catapulted from a reclusive life of prayer and study to becomeassistant to Red Peg the Bonesetter, Matildadiscovers that companionship, compassion, laughter, and love are the best medicine in this witty novel. Introduction by Newbery Honor winner Adam Gidwitz.

A poor girl in medieval England gains a name, a purpose, and a future in this delightful and beloved Newbery Medal-winning book. Now with a new cover! (School Library Journal, starred review) Introduction by Lois Lowry.

NOW A MAJOR MOVIE STREAMING ON AMAZON PRIME.A funny coming-of-age novel about a fourteen-year-old girl's fight for freedom and right to self-determination in medieval England. Catherine's in trouble. Caught between a mother who is determined to turn her into the perfect medieval lady and a father who wants her to marry her off to much older and utterly repulsive suitor.Luckily, Catherine has a plan. She has experience outwitting suitors and is ready to take matters into her own hands . . .Karen Cushman's Catherine, Called Birdy is the inspiration for Prime Video's medieval comedy film directed by Lena Dunham, starring Bella Ramsey and Andrew Scott.