Learning to Swim
Subtitle: A Memoir
Publisher: Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media
Published: April 2002
Language: eng
Format: Turtleback
ISBN-13: 9780606281881
Subjects: Poetry - General; Juvenile Nonfiction; Children's poetry, American; Juvenile poetry; Mothers and daughters; Sexually abused children; Children: Grades 4-6
First sentence: Listen, I am trying to remember everything because it keeps coming back like a skunk dog on the porch whining to get in, and I'm afraid if I don't let in it will never going away.