{"product_id":"girl-at-the-bottom-of-the-sea-paperback-1","title":"Girl at the Bottom of the Sea - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichelle Tea\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAmanda Verwey\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSophie Swankowski is the hero from the stories she's been hearing all her life: she's the girl who will save the world. Or so she's been told. Now she and her unlikely guardian?the gruff, filthy mermaid Syrena?must travel the pitch-black seas from broken-down Chelsea, Massachusetts, to Syrena's homeland in Poland. Along the way, Syrena will reveal the terrible truth about her past, and teach Sophie about the ages-old source of her newly discovered power. But left behind in Chelsea, without Sophie to protect them from the dark magic she's awakened, what will become of Sophie's friends and family?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGirl at the Bottom of the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e is the follow-up to Michelle Tea's beloved \u003ci\u003eMermaid in Chelsea Creek\u003c\/i\u003e, \"a refreshing breath of air in the world of YA, equal parts eerie, heartbreaking, and fantastical.\" (\u003ci\u003eZYZZYVA\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichelle Tea\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of memoirs, novels, poetry, and, most recently, the essay collection \u003ci\u003eHow to Grow Up\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the founder and executive director of RADAR Productions, a literary nonprofit, and editor of Sister Spit Books, an imprint of City Lights. She is a former writer of horoscopes and a current reader of tarot cards. She lives in Los Angeles. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmanda Verwey\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator and cartoonist based in Los Angeles. She has published four comic books, has a short story in the \u003ci\u003eQu33r\u003c\/i\u003e anthology (Northwest Press, 2014), and her illustrations are featured in the opening credits of the \u003ci\u003eValencia\u003c\/i\u003e movie. She is a graduate of the Mills College Book Art Program. You can see more of her work at amandamakescomics.com.\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 251\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 04, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46729757327557,"sku":"9781940450513","price":20.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/bZXK5qlxBS9781940450513_90d4ccdc-6f56-494a-90f1-93642a533b0d.webp?v=1786762645","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/girl-at-the-bottom-of-the-sea-paperback-1","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}