Amethyst, the Shallows.

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  • Source:
    Publishers Weekly. 3/18/2024, Vol. 271 Issue 11, p87-87. 2/7p. 1 Color Photograph.
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    • Subject Terms:
      Marine biodiversity; Yoga teachers
    • Abstract:
      "The Shallows" is a middle-grade fantasy novel set in the sleepy California town of Dipitous Beach. The story follows the residents as they navigate the challenges brought on by a mysterious illness. Lorelei, an amateur oceanographer, discovers a fantastical ocean creature that changes the fate of the town. The book explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the limits of love and adventure. The diverse cast of relatable characters and the use of color as a motif make for an intriguing and atmospheric read. [Extracted from the article]