In her last adventure before starting college, Alice takes to the open sea for the summerand nothing can stop the tides of change.Everything Alice has ever known is about to changefrom where she sleeps at night to how close her closest friends will be. So Alice is meeting that seasick feeling head-on by setting sail as staff on a Chesapeake Bay cruise ship. And like any last great adventure before starting college, Alice knows shell need sunblock, an open mind, andoh yeah, all her best girlfriends. Its the perfect summer job. Perfect, that is, when things are going perfectly. But when theyre not, Alice has to figure out how to weather unexpected storms of all sorts. Which could be perfect after allperfect training for her next big adventurecollege.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Alice .

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 14-18 years.

There are 288 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2012 by Simon & Schuster .

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor has written over 100 books, many of which take place in West Virginia.