A boy and his elder sail their fishing boat across years of changing seas in a spare picture book about family, home, and the natural world.
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A boy and his elder sail their fishing boat across years of changing seas in a spare picture book about family, home, and the natural world.
"Off a small island, a boy and his grandfather set sail in their beloved fishing boat. They ride the waves, catching wants and wishes and seeing the wonders of the ocean. But soon the boy is sailing the boat himself, drifting further from shore as the waters grow muddied and turbulent. When a storm washes him ashore, he sees home in a new light. He decides to turn the tides of his fortune, cleaning the island's waters and creating a new life with a family to call his own"--
will contain mild spoilers
No romantic or sexual content present
Mild peril from a storm at sea; boat sinks offshore
No profanity or strong language present
No alcohol or drug use depicted
No LGBTQIA+ representation present
No religious content present
No magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content present
Recurring environmental theme; ocean pollution shown and later cleaned
No self-harm or suicide content present
No abuse or cruelty depicted
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