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Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2022
Wave
By Diana Farid, Kris Goto (Illustrator)
A girl faces life's turbulent waves when her friend's illness returns, challenging her sense of belonging.
320 pages· 20,704 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
4.1 Goodreads · 689 ratings
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Summary: In 1980s Southern California, thirteen-year-old Ava finds solace in surfing and singing, her passions masking her struggles with identity. But when her best friend Phoenix's lymphoma returns, Ava's world is upended. Volunteering at a hospital, she grapples with her future and the weight of her mother's expectations. As the summer unfolds, Ava must navigate the stormy seas of friendship, culture, and self-discovery. Can she find her way back to the shore when the waves threaten to pull her under? Dive into a lyrical journey of hope, identity, and resilience.
