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Orca Currents series.
As part of her Leadership studies class, Simone is assigned to befriend kindergartner Lily. The two quickly bond, and when Lily is abducted by her own mother, Simone is consumed with fear, guilt, and anxiety. The subject of kidnapping and its repercussions are superficially explored in this hi-lo novel.