Many Stones

by Carolyn Coman (Front Street)

The book cover of "Many Stones" by Carolyn Coman features a woman floating on her back in a swimming pool at night. It is difficult to be sure whether she is submerged and whether her face is obscured for some reason. The Michael L. Printz Award Honor Book Seal has been affixed to the lower left corner.

About

"Many Stones," follows Berry's travels with her estranged father to South Africa, where her sister was murdered while volunteering. Berry learns emotional acceptance of Laura's death from a people whose own journey to reconciliation is painful, yet ultimately healing.

Awards Won

Title Year
printz.gif Michael L. Printz Award
The Michael L. Printz Award is an award for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature.
 2001 - Honor(s)