by Riley Flynn
First published 2018
In a land parched by endless drought, twelve-year-old Amara is determined to save every last drop of water. When her family's meager supplies dwindle, she embarks on a perilous journey across the barren landscape to find the mysterious Well of Plenty. Braving shifting sands, vicious bandits, and her own self-doubt, Amara must outwit greedy water barons and harness the power of her community to uncover the well's location before it's too late. In this lyrical, high-stakes adventure, one girl fights to quench a desperate thirst and unlock the secrets of her drought-ravaged world.
Genres: dystopia, adventure, contemporary, environmental-science, climate-change
Vibes: lyrical, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, underdog
32 pages · Paperback · Capstone Pr Inc