The weight of silence
Gudenkauf, Heather.
The weight of silence - pbk. - Don Mills, Ont. MIRA. 8/9/2010 - 373 p. ; 21 cm.
'It happens quietly one August morning. As dawn's shimmering light drenches the humid Iowa air, two families awaken to find their little girls have gone missing in the night. Seven-year-old Calli Clark is sweet, gentle, a dreamer who suffers from selective mutism brought on by tragedy that pulled her deep into silence as a toddler. Calli's mother, Antonia, tried to be the best mother she coul
Includes questions for discussion at the end of the book. [2 p.]
9780778327400 077832740X
Missing children -- Fiction.
Problem families -- Fiction.
Family secrets -- Fiction.
Iowa -- Fiction.
The weight of silence - pbk. - Don Mills, Ont. MIRA. 8/9/2010 - 373 p. ; 21 cm.
'It happens quietly one August morning. As dawn's shimmering light drenches the humid Iowa air, two families awaken to find their little girls have gone missing in the night. Seven-year-old Calli Clark is sweet, gentle, a dreamer who suffers from selective mutism brought on by tragedy that pulled her deep into silence as a toddler. Calli's mother, Antonia, tried to be the best mother she coul
Includes questions for discussion at the end of the book. [2 p.]
9780778327400 077832740X
Missing children -- Fiction.
Problem families -- Fiction.
Family secrets -- Fiction.
Iowa -- Fiction.