Teen Book Discussion: Read with PRIDE - The Girl From the Sea

Thursday, June 233:00—4:00 PMClassroomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

In celebration of PRIDE month, we'll be reading and discussing Molly Knox Ostertag's graphic novel The Girl from the Sea.

"Fifteen-year-old Morgan has a secret: She can't wait to escape the perfect little island where she lives. She's desperate to finish high school and escape her sad divorced mom, her volatile little brother, and worst of all, her great group of friends...who don't understand Morgan at all. Because really, Morgan's biggest secret is that she has a lot of secrets, including the one about wanting to kiss another girl.Then one night, Morgan is saved from drowning by a mysterious girl named Keltie. The two become friends and suddenly life on the island doesn't seem so stifling anymore.But Keltie has some secrets of her own. And as the girls start to fall in love, everything they're each trying to hide will find its way to the surface...whether Morgan is ready or not."

This event is for teens in grades 6 - 12.

Copies of the book will be available at the main desk (and e-books through Overdrive).

No Registration Required