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Summer Adventure 2022: Oceans of Possibilities
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The girl who fell beneath the sea
by Axie Oh
In a land ravaged by deadly storms, Mina sacrifices herself to the Sea God to save her brother and, after being swept away to the Spirit Realm, finds him caught in an enchanted sleep and must awaken him to save her people. Simultaneous eBook.
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Skin of the sea
by Natasha Bowen
Simi, a Mami Wata—a type of mermaid who collects the souls of those who die at sea—goes against an ancient decree by saving the life of a living boy and must now make amends in order to save the fate of all Mami Wata and the world as she knows it. Simultaneous eBook.
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Breathing underwater
by Sarah Elisabeth Allen
Accompanying family members to the site of a time capsule they buried near their former home, a 12-year-old aspiring photographer worries about her older sister’s worsening depression before discovering the power of being there for a loved one. 35,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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In deeper waters
by F. T. Lukens
Forging an intense connection with a ship stowaway who then leaps overboard, a once-cloistered prince is kidnapped by war-instigating pirates who force him to put the fate of his kingdom in the hands of an alluring stranger. 25,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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A Song Below Water
by Bethany C. Morrow
A metaphorical tale follows the experiences of a black teen siren and her haunted best friend, who find themselves targeted by violence when they are unable to hide their supernatural identities in an alternate world that discriminates against magic.
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A clash of steel : a Treasure Island remix
by C. B. Lee
In this thrilling YA remix of the classic adventure Treasure Island, Xiang joins the mysterious Anh and her crew in pursuit of a fabled treasure when a tiny map scroll is discovered in her plain gold pendant. 50,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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One Piece
by Eiichiro Oda
When Monkey D. Luffy accidentally gains the power to stretch like rubber at the cost of never being able to swim again, he and his crew of pirate wannabes set off in search of the "One Piece," the greatest treasure in the world.
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Sea witch
by Sarah Henning
Rendered an outcast after the death of her best friend, a guilt-stricken girl from a small fishing town befriends an offshore newcomer and together they pursue romances with two charming princes before her friend's aquatic identity comes to light.
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Surrounded by sharks
by Michael Northrop
When Davey awakens as the sun is rising, he can't wait to slip out of the crammed hotel room he's sharing with his family to head to the beach, but when he decides to "test" the water and ends up being dragged out to sea with nothing but a piece of trash to keep him afloat, Davey is certain things can't get any worse... and then he spots a shark. Simultaneous eBook.
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Princeless : Raven: the pirate princess
by Jeremy Whitley
Before embarking on the quest to take on her brothers, Raven and her crew travel to her ancestral home island in order to determine where her brothers are and what they've been up to since she was locked away
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The raft
by S. A. Bodeen
When her last-minute cargo flight to the Pacific Islands Midway Atoll is brought down by a catastrophic storm, lone passenger Robie finds herself drifting in the middle of the ocean on a raft with the co-pilot, Max, with whom she struggles to survive without supplies. By the author of The Compound.
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Part of your world : a twisted tale
by Liz Braswell
In a reimagining of what would have happened if Ariel had never defeated Ursula, 5 years have elapsed and Ariel is now the voiceless queen of Atlantica while Ursula runs Prince Eric's kingdom on land, but when Ariel discovers that her father, King Triton, might still be alive, she finds herself returning to a world--and a prince--she never imagined she would see again.
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The light at the bottom of the world
by London Shah
Enduring a subterranean existence beneath the ruins of a submerged London at the end of the 21st century, a teen joins a prestigious submersible race in the hope of clearing her father’s name before unexpected corruption exposes devastating truths. 50,000 first printing.
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The mermaid, the witch, and the sea
by Maggie Tokuda-Hall
Disguising herself as a male pirate to escape poverty, Flora follows a strict survival code that is challenged by her unexpected feelings for a noblewoman on her way to a dreaded arranged marriage. A first novel by the author of Also an Octopus. Simultaneous eBook.
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Fable
by Adrienne Young
A first entry in a planned duology by the author of the Sky in the Deep series finds the teen daughter of a seaside village’s most powerful trader testing the limits of skills imparted by her late mother to reconnect with her father and establish her place among his crew.
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The living
by Matt de la Peña
Taking a summer job on a Pacific luxury cruise liner to help his struggling family, Shy anticipates a season of lucrative tips and pretty girlfriends only to have everything radically transformed by a massive California earthquake that jeopardizes the survival of everyone he knows.
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