The weight of water
Title
:
The weight of water
Personal Author EPSB
:
Sarah. Crossan
Summary
:
Twelve-year-old Kasienka and her mother have immigrated to Coventry, England from Poland, searching for Kasienka's father, but everyone is unfriendly except for an African neighbor and a boy Kasienka meets at the swimming pool, which is her only refuge from an alien society.
Year Published
:
2013
2012-2013
Physical Description
:
211 p. ; 21 cm.
Note
:
Originally published: London : Bloomsbury, 2012.
Subject
:
Novels in verse.
Immigrants -- England -- Fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
Swimming -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Coventry (England) -- Fiction.
England -- Fiction.
Summary
:
Twelve-year-old Kasienka and her mother have immigrated to Coventry, England from Poland, searching for Kasienka's father, but everyone is unfriendly except for an African neighbor and a boy Kasienka meets at the swimming pool, which is her only refuge from an alien society.
ISBN
:
9781599909677
9780545695039
Publisher
:
New York : Bloomsbury, 2013.
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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D.S. MacKenzie | FIC CRO | Book | 30522000331824 | Realistic Fiction |