Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2026
Squalo & Mage vs. the Rage of the Bakunawa
By Kara Bodegón-Hikino · Book #1 in the Squalo & Mage series
A girl and her shark best friend search for the guardian of the sea.
240 pages· 7,614 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.3 Goodreads · 164 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: After her father is killed in an attack by the evil Tikbalang, Mage sets out with her shark best friend, Squalo, to honor his last wish: find the Bakunawa, guardian of the sea. Mythical creatures from Filipino folklore stand in their way, and the Tikbalang was only one servant of Ventrolio, the nightmare maker.


