The Weight of Water: Shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal Writing who's just completed third grade

who's just completed third grade (for the fourth time)

and spotted animals

how you can read the signs of others' bodies

And before this harrowing case is over

illustrated in robust

The Weight of Water: Shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal Writing who's just completed third gradeA poetic, gifty offering that combines first love, friendship, and persistent courage in this lyrical immigration story told in verse. Carrying just a suitcase and an old laundry bag filled with clothes, Kasienka and her mother are immigrating to England from Poland. Kasienka isn't the happiest girl in the world. At home, her mother is suffering from a broken heart as she searches for Kasienka's father. And at school, Kasienka is having trouble being