{"product_id":"strong-like-the-sea-wendy-s-swore-9781629729022","title":"Strong Like the Sea","description":"Even though twelve-year-old Alexis was born in Hawaii, she won't surf or swim with her friends--not since the ocean and its hidden creatures swept her out to sea. Instead, she grabs her best detective hat and decodes her mom's latest challenge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Alex's mom works in counterintelligence and leaves codes, ciphers, and puzzles behind for Alex to solve, always with a \"treasure\" at the end. It's a brilliant game between them, and Alex loves figuring out her mom's puzzles--especially the tricky ones--but when an emergency at sea puts her mom in possible danger, solving the next one suddenly feels far more urgent. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Friends help as Alex races to decipher each clue before time runs out, but when the trail leads to grumpy old Uncle, his enormous dog Sarge, and a sea turtle unlike any other, the challenge changes into something bigger than any before. With storms on the horizon and lives on the line, Alex must face her fears to solve Mom's challenge and save those she loves. With her \u003ci\u003eohana\u003c\/i\u003e to help, she must be strong like the sea. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Featuring a secret ocean code with a hidden message for YOU to decipher! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wendy S. Swore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1629729027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781629729022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Shadow Mountain\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/25\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.92lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.90w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e517020 \/ Strong Like the Sea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2021 pg. 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/14\/2021 pg. 1","brand":"Wendy S. Swore","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44050217206015,"sku":"9781629729022","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d560dd3e-ec30-40d0-ab2b-da01fbd1b5b8.jpg?v=1685005924","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/strong-like-the-sea-wendy-s-swore-9781629729022","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}