The Weight of Water by Sarah Crossan

The Weight of Water by Sarah CrossanSarah Crossan's exquisite debut novel explores first love, friendship and quiet courage. It will leave you sad, happy and wanting more. Life is lonely for Kasienka. She misses her old home in Poland, her mother's heart is breaking, and at her new English school friends are scarce. But when someone new swims into her life, Kasienka learns that there is more than one way to stay afloat. This stunning novel from multi award winning author Sarah Crossan

speaks about the power and powerlessness that young women are subject to in a wholly fresh

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