aha! the fifth and final volume about the casson family is out! forever rose, it is called, and apparently it comes out in the us april of next year but has already been available in the uk since september, well in time to make it onto the times's best children's books picks for 2007. fortunately kino bookweb tells us that it is already available in singapore at the taka main store, which is why straddling countries has its advantages.