Surfacing

by Nora Raleigh Baskin

Book Overview

A lyrical and deeply moving portrait of grief, blame, and forgiveness, and of finding the courage to confront your ghosts -- one truth at a time.

As soon as she was under, Maggie heard the quiet, though every sound was amplified in her ears and in her brain...Sound, like shame, travels four times faster under the water.

Though only a sophomore, Maggie Paris is a star on the varsity swim team, but she also has an uncanny,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763649082
• ISBN13: 9780763649081
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher