The Girl From The Sea by Molly Knox Ostertag

The Girl from the Sea by Molly Knox Ostertag

Genre: Young Adult Graphic Novel / LGBTQ+ Romance / Coming-of-Age
Recommended Age: 12–16 years

From the author of The Witch Boy trilogy comes a heartfelt graphic novel about family, identity, and first love. Fifteen-year-old Morgan dreams of escaping her small island home, leaving behind her complicated family and friends who don't understand her. She's hiding a secret she's not ready to share: she wants to kiss another girl. When a mysterious girl named Keltie saves Morgan from drowning, an unexpected friendship blossoms into romance, making Morgan see her island home in a whole new light. But Keltie has secrets of her own, and as their feelings deepen, the truth threatens to surface. Beautifully illustrated and filled with tenderness, humor, and emotional depth, this captivating coming-of-age story explores self-discovery, acceptance, and the courage to embrace who you truly are.