From the award-winning author of Princess Princess Ever After and The Tea Dragon Society comes Aquicorn Cove, a heartfelt story about learning to be a guardian to yourself and those you love.
When Lana and her father return to their seaside hometown to help clear the debris of a big storm, Lana remembers how much she's missed the ocean-and the strong, reassuring presence of her aunt. As Lana explores the familiar beach, she discovers something incredible: a colony of Aquicorns, small magical seahorse-like creatures that live in the coral reef. Lana rescues an injured Aquicorn and cares for it with the help of her aunt, who may know more a more
Aquicorn Cove is a book that not only focuses on how a young girl begins to adapt to life without her mother, but also shines light on an important environmental issue, with a magical twist. It is also LGBTQ friendly and can be used as an introduction to young readers on how big the World is when it comes to the different kinds of relationships out there. A story that has strong female characters at its core, that leave such an impact on the reader just as much as the illustrations do in supporting the story. I would be proud to give this book to any child, I believe it can be a stable in all book collections. Read Full Review