Esta autora se centra en niños en acción, explorando su mundo y resolviendo problemas de forma independiente. Sus narrativas a menudo se inspiran en lugares donde ha vivido, lo que le brinda la oportunidad de revisitar lugares apreciados. Su obra profundiza en temas como la danza y la transición a la edad adulta, examinando el viaje de los niños para convertirse en adultos.
The story follows fourteen-year-old Maya, who showcases her kayaking skills in a thrilling adventure to rescue a family of sea otters from poachers. This engaging narrative combines action with themes of environmental conservation, making it a captivating read for middle readers.
Focusing on the concept of fairness in trade, this nonfiction book from the Orca Footprints series engages middle-grade readers by exploring the complexities of trade practices and their impact on people. It encourages young readers to think critically about economic systems and the importance of equitable practices in commerce.