| #4568593 in Books | 1987-11-12 | 1987-11-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | File type: PDF | 228 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A real treaure.|By Tina Le|This book is a real treasure. I loved it when I was small, and rereading it has only added to my deep appreciation. When nine year old Wise Child's grandmother has passed away, Wise Child is adopted by the kind and firm Juniper, a Doran (solitary, decent magic user). It is heartwarming to watch Wise Child grow from someone irritable and spoiled to a m|From Publishers Weekly|In this exciting, well-written fantasy, the setting (Britain in the Dark Ages) is as much a character as Wise Child and her guardian Juniper. Orphaned by the death of her grandmother and her sailor-father's disappearance, Wise Child choose
In a remote Scottish village, nine-year-old Wise Child is taken in by Juniper, a healer and sorceress. Then Wise Child’s mother, Maeve, a black witch, reappears. In choosing between Maeve and Juniper, Wise Child discovers the extent of her supernatural powers—and her true loyalties.
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Wise Child | Monica Furlong. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
