Everything you need to understand or teach The Sea in Winter by Christine Day.
In Christine Day's young adult novel The Sea in Winter, middle-schooler Maisie's life changes when she tears her ACL while practicing ballet. Because she has been dancing since she was a little girl, taking time off from the ballet studio disrupts Maisie's physical and emotional balance. Her winter vacation with her family challenges her to think about her life and family differently. Set in Seattle, Washington and told from Maisie's first person point of view, the novel explores themes including trauma, change, and the future.
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