The Girl From The Sea

By Molly Knox Ostertag,

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Book description

From the author of The Witch Boy trilogy comes
a graphic novel about family, romance, and first love.

Fifteen-year-old Morgan has a secret: She can't wait to escape
the perfect little island where she lives. She's desperate to
finish high school and escape her sad divorced mother, her volatile
little…

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1 author picked The Girl From The Sea as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

A young high school girl, Morgan, struggling with her parent’s recent divorce, falls into the ocean while walking along the sea cliffs. What she thought was certain death turned out to be the start of a new relationship and the discovery of a whole new world. Rescued by a selkie, a shapeshifting creature from the sea, her life is forever changed. 

The art is spectacular in this epic graphic novel, and the environmental message of protecting the seal's habitat makes it an emotional and memorable read.

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