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In a future of high technology and genetic modification the Coral Kampii, like legendary mermaids, live isolated from the Above World, but when the devices that allows them to breathe underwater start to fail, thirteen-year-old Aluna and her friend Hoku go to that forbidden place to find help.
Is Above World appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
A middle grade science fantasy adventure about genetically modified merfolk who must venture to the surface world to save their people. Contains mild peril and adventure conflict but no graphic violence, romance, or mature content.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language.
Who'll love this
Readers will enjoy following two brave friends on an exciting quest to save their underwater civilization, discovering a strange new world above the waves.