cover image THE PUPPETEER'S APPRENTICE D

THE PUPPETEER'S APPRENTICE D

D. Anne Love, . . S&S/Aladdin, $4.99 (185pp) ISBN 978-0-689-84425-6

In early 18th-century England, a runaway convinces a puppeteer to take her on as an apprentice. "This colorful novel is likely to interest fans of Karen Cushman's The Midwife's Apprentice , to which it often seems indebted," said PW . Ages 8-12. (Oct.)