Off & Away

"Off & Away" tells the heartwarming story of Jo, a young girl who harbors a deep fear of the ocean. When her father, the sole deliverer of messages in bottles, becomes too ill to work, Jo must step up and confront her anxieties. This beautifully illustrated chapter book follows Jo as she navigates the unknown waters, encountering a variety of marine animals who become her companions. It's a gentle narrative about courage, responsibility, and the power of friendship, perfect for children learning to face their own fears or dealing with a parent's illness.