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Cry of the Sea
Cry of the Sea
Cry of the Sea
Mermaids are real! Teen environmental activist Juniper Sawfeather rescues three of them from dying in an oil spill. She thinks sharing news of them will convince people to fight against oil pollution, but she's wrong. Even with the help of a handsome young intern, her parents, and some friends from high school, everything quickly spirals out of control. How can she prevent the mermaids from being exploited by the media? Or murdered by the oil company?An exciting Young Adult adventure perfect for readers 12 and older with multicultural and environmental themes.WINNER! 2015 Green Book Festival Awards, 2nd place for Teen FictionWINNER! 2015 Purple Dragonfly Children's Book Awards, 2nd place for Environmental Fiction.

Book Details

Genre: 

  • Fantasy

Age Level: 

  • 12 and up
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The main character of this book is a high schooler named June. The story begins as June and her father (a wildlife activist) go to investigate a recent oil spill and find something very unexpected caught in the oil: mermaids!

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