"Lionfish" by Alicia Z. Klepeis follows the journey of a young woman named Yi, who is grappling with the weight of her family's expectations and her own identity. Set against the backdrop of a marine-themed world full of danger and beauty, Yi discovers hidden truths about her past and the relationships she holds dear. As she navigates through personal struggles and external conflicts, Yi learns to confront her fears and embrace her true self, all while uncovering the complex connections between her life and the ocean’s mysteries. Themes of resilience, self-discovery, and environmental awareness intertwine throughout her compelling story. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Invasive Species .

This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.

This book was published in 2022 by Pogo Books .

Alicia Z. Klepeis is a children's author of more than 70 nonfiction and fiction books. Her titles include The World's Strangest Foods, Bizarre Things We've Called Medicine, and Explore Makerspace! With 25 Great Projects for Nomad Press. She has also written more than 100 articles in magazines such as National Geographic Kids and FACES. She lives with her family in Hamilton, New York.