Wise Child by Monica Furlong
Set in a mystical village in medieval Scotland, the story follows a young girl who is taken in by a wise and kind-hearted healer after her grandmother's death. As she learns the ways of herbal medicine and magic, she discovers the power of love, trust, and self-discovery. The narrative explores themes of belonging, the clash between superstition and knowledge, and the journey of growing up, all woven into a tapestry of enchanting folklore and the timeless struggle between good and evil.
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- Published
- 1987
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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