The Ocean and the Bones

The Ocean and the Bones, volume 1, is a compelling work of children's fiction set in a prehistoric world. Little Meg, a Sunhealer's apprentice, struggles to navigate the fickle spirits and cautious customs of the Stone Age. After a ritual mistake leads to a devastating storm, Meg finds a mysterious girl washed up on the shore. This action and adventure story follows Meg as she attempts to return the stranger to her island home to protect her village and rectify her error.

This tale of growing up and facts of life explores themes of friendship and family life through a high-stakes lens. As Meg travels across land and sea, she encounters ancient legends and learns to manage difficult discussions regarding responsibility and social skills. The Ocean and the Bones provides a thoughtful look at how young characters handle mistakes and build connections in a world shaped by nature and spirit.