Title: Manatee SummerAuthor: Evan GriffithNarrators: Mark TuretskyPublisher: HarperCollinsRelease Date: 07/12/22Runtime: 06:24:53Genre: See Full DescriptionLanguage: EnglishGrade Level: 3rd Grade,4th Grade,5th Grade,6th GradeFictionDescription : Perfect for fans of The Line Tender and The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise, this poignant middle grade debut beautifully captures all the heart and uncertainty that come with caring for family, friends, and the natural world.Peter and his best friend, Tommy, have a goal for their last summer before middle school: finish their Discovery Journal, a catalog of the animals around their Florida town. When they spot a manatee, Peter knows hes found something specialóespecially because his grandpa has been telling stories about manatees for years.But as Grandpas dementia worsens and an unwelcome surprise jeopardizes Peter and Tommys friendship, Peter finds himself adriftónavigating shifting tides and the realization that he has as much to discover about himself as he does about the world around him.