Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2017
A Crack in the Sea
By H. M. Bouwman, H. M. Bouwman, Yuko Shimizu (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Crack in the Sea series
A boy who speaks to fish must escape a king's grasp, while magic and sea monsters unite three sibling pairs across worlds.
359 pages· 73,867 words· Est. 8 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 818 ratings
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Summary: Pip, a boy with the rare ability to speak to fish, is kidnapped by the Raft King, who seeks a portal to another world. His sister Kinchen is determined to rescue him. Meanwhile, twins Venus and Swimmer escape a slave ship with magic, and siblings Thanh and Sang flee post-war Vietnam. Their paths converge in a fantastical realm where sea monsters and a mysterious portal hold the key to their destinies. Can they overcome the challenges of the Second World and find their way home?


