A summary of the book is that a girl named Kara lives in a small community known as Cornwall with her father near the ocean. Kara had a incredibly hard childhood because she was bullied at school and her mother disappeared on a trip to save the coral reef since she was a marine biologist. Everyone in the community had given up hope of finding her mother except Kara who was determined to find her. Throughout the story, Kara and her father had so many debts they had to pay, they had no other choice but to sell their cherished boat known as Moana. When Kara was having troubles with her family, friends, and school, she would go to the cove where she helped save a white Dolphin with wounds and injuries that struggled setting itself free on the dirty polluted sand with the help of her friend Felix. An internal conflict the main character faces is Kara vs. Self. Kara is very depressed that her mother is missing and everyone has lost faith that she would still be alive. She is also sad that her father must sell their beloved boat known as Moana. This clearly shows that an internal conflict is Kara vs. self. An external conflict the main character faces is man vs. man. When Kara went to school everyday, she was bullied by the antagonist who was known as Jake Evans which is the character she despised. Kara did not want to go to school because she knew that Jake would bully her, and she would come home crying from school each and everyday. This shows that an external conflict the main character faces is man vs. man. The character that changed the most through the story was the antagonist who was known as Jake Evans. Jake Evans changed the most throughout the story because in the start he was vicious, cruel, and evil but towards the end he changed for the betterment.
