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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.

Author/Creator:

Crossan, Sarah , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

The weight of water [by Crossan, S.]

Subjects:

Immigrants — England — Coventry — Juvenile fiction

Mothers and daughters — Juvenile fiction

Swimming — Juvenile fiction

Alienation (Social psychology) — Juvenile fiction

Novels in verse

Coventry (England) — Ethnic relations — Juvenile fiction

England — Juvenile fiction

Immigrants

Mothers and daughters

Swimming

Alienation (Social psychology)

Ethnic relations

England — Coventry

England

Genres:

Juvenile works

Fiction

General Notes:

Originally published: London : Bloomsbury, 2012.
Accelerated Reader MG+ 4.7 2.0 159789 EN.

Audience:

Teenagers
Children
Ages: 11-14.
Grades: 6-9.

Physical Description:

211 pages ; 21 cm

Call Numbers:

JFic C9513we

ISBNs:

9781599909677

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2012038645

OCLC Numbers:

812614403

Other Control Numbers:

[Unknown Type]: jlg17486892