Gracie Under the Waves
$40.10
- Hardcover
176 pages
- Release Date
17 September 2024
Summary
Dive In: A Snorkeling Adventure for Change
An empowering story from #1 New York Times bestseller and Newbery medalist Linda Sue Park starring a young snorkeling enthusiast who draws inspiration for fighting climate change from interacting with her pesty little brother.
A Green Earth Book Award Honor Book
Inspired by her own experience, beloved author Linda Sue Park tells the story of a girl learning how to impact a cause she…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780063346291 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 006334629X |
| Author: | Linda Sue Park |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | Collins |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 17 September 2024 |
| Weight: | 227g |
| Dimensions: | 213mm x 137mm x 23mm |
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Critics Review
“Park writes the irritations and messiness of siblinghood beautifully, and Gracie’s willingness to humbly learn how to expand her zeal for snorkeling into action is a breath of fresh sea air.” – Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
“Using high-energy prose and high-stakes plotting, Park delivers a splashy tale ferried by an undercurrent of compromise, climate activism, and earnest love for the natural world.” – Publishers Weekly
“Newbery medalist Park combines a relatable heroine with accessibly written information about how climate change threatens the ocean.” – Washington Post
“The book’s climax delivers, with genuine but age-appropriate danger and heroism.” – Horn Book Magazine
“Vividly describes the thrill of being surrounded by amazing marine creatures.” – Booklist
“A must-purchase tale of conservation and coming of age for children and adults.” – School Library Journal
About The Author
Linda Sue Park
Linda Sue Park, Newbery Medal winner for A Single Shard and #1 New York Times bestseller for A Long Walk to Water, is the renowned author of picture books and novels for young readers. She lives in Western New York.
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