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Gr 9 Up—When high school senior Mae Winters makes a list of the things that the ocean is full of after a tsunami, including metal, pieces of buildings, palm trees, and bathing suit tops, she adds one item of her own: "my parents." A tsunami has just destroyed the southern coast of Malaysia, where Mom and Dad went on vacation—and died. By killing off their parents before the story begins, Demetrios has created an "event horizon" for sisters Mae and Hannah—an inexplicab...Log In or Sign Up to Read More