num_pages: 264
description: A middle grade survival story about a scuba dive gone wrong and two enemies who must unite to survive.It's the most important rule of scuba diving: If you don't feel right don't go down.So after her father falls ill twelve-year-old Julie Sims must take over and lead two of his clients on a dive miles off the coast of Alabama while her father stays behind in the boat. When the clients a reckless boy Julie's age and his equally foolhardy father disregard Julie's instructions during the dive she quickly realizes she's in over her head.And once she surfaces things only get worse: One of the clients is in serious condition and their dive boat has vanished--along with Julie's father the only person who knows their whereabouts. It's only a matter of time before they die of hypothermia unless they become shark bait first. Though Julie may not like her clients it's up to her to save them all.
language: English
title: Deep Water
publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)