Swimming to America
No. of pages 153
Published: 2005
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"Swimming to America" by Alice Mead tells the story of a group of children from different backgrounds who are brought together through a swimming program in the United States. As they navigate cultural differences, personal struggles, and the challenge of adapting to a new environment, they form deep connections and friendships. The narrative explores themes of identity, acceptance, and the transformative power of sports, while highlighting the journey of each child as they strive to find their place in a world that can feel both welcoming and overwhelming. Through their shared passion for swimming, they learn valuable lessons about resilience and teamwork. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 10-14 years.
There are 153 pages in this book. This book was published in 2005 by Farrar Straus Giroux .