Orca Currents: Below the Surface

Orca Currents: Below the SurfaceA thirteen year old boy finds a pocket watch linked to a local legend about a lost treasure. Theo is happy spending his summer searching the river for treasure. Even if he mostly just finds empty cans and fishing lures. But when he discovers a pocket watch in the waters beneath a bridge that's said to be haunted, he is sure his luck has changed. Theo soon learns that the pocket watch is linked to a local legend about a ghost and buried treasure. Theo

Fishy business is at hand

Will they give up--or get up

With the endearing father-child dynamic of Jabari Jumps and engaging mixed-media illustrations

Or would he

This inspiring introduction to activism and social justice for young teens shows the important role music plays in changing the world

A thorough introduction to kitchen basics

ending slavery in the United States

The event is a big success

and the vibe is definitely snooty

even the helpers

She's got tons of ideas--including a book vending machine--and her new friend June is beside her as vice-president

which leads to giggles amongst his classmates