The Wanderer Award-winning author by Sharon Creech (author)

The ocean has always flowed through Sophie’s life. It promises journeys of adventure and discovery, and she is drawn to it. So when she gets the chance to cross the Atlantic aboard her uncle’s boat, The Wanderer, she can’t wait to set sail. But Sophie has a troubling secret, and deep down she’s terrified of where The Wanderer will take her. For this storm-tossed voyage will also be a journey into her mysterious past and forgotten childhood. And she, and the rest of the crew, may not survive it… An unforgettable story of courage and self-discovery by Carnegie Medal winner Sharon Creech.