Watercress and justice

and justice

over heaping plates of food

Am I doing this right

―Henry Louis Gates

Winner of the Wellcome Book Prize and the French-American Foundation Translation Prize

Watercress and justiceCaldecott Medal Winner Newbery Honor Book APALA Award Winner A story about the power of sharing memories including the painful ones and the way our heritage stays with and shapes us, even when we don't see it. New England Book Award Winner A New York Times Best Children's Book of the Year A Boston Globe Horn Book Honor Book While driving through Ohio in an old Pontiac, a young girl's Chinese immigrant parents spot watercress growing wild in a ditch by