Water Steps

Description:

Eleven-year-old Kyna has been terrified of water since a storm drowned her family and nearly took her as well, but works to overcome her phobia when her adoptive parents, Irish immigrants with a mysterious past, rent a cabin on Lake Champlain for the summer.

subjects: Irish Americans,  Selkies,  Orphans,  Fiction,  Water,  Phobias,  Children's fiction,  Irish americans, fiction,  Orphans, fiction,  Champlain, lake, fiction,  Fear, fiction,  Seals (animals), fiction