"Anna fetches water from the spring every day, but she can't carry it on her head like her older brothers and sisters. In this charming and poetic family story set in Jamaica, Prize-winning author Olive Senior shows young readers the power of determination, as Anna achieves her goal and overcomes her fear"--Publisher
Themes
Genres: Fiction
Categories: Beautiful Life
Settings: Caribbean, Jamaica, Latin America and the Caribbean
Ethnicity: Jamaican
Gender: Girl/Woman
Race/Culture: Black/African/African American
Character Prominence: Dominant Main, Secondary