
ACHUKA Book of the Day 19 Feb 2026
Publisher: Barrington Stoke
ISBN: 9780008758943
Have you noticed a trend? Many of the UK’s best authors of fiction for children and young adults have been turning to the short form and writing for Barrington Stoke. Here is one of the latest examples.
A dream school trip to a sea-life sanctuary turns into a nightmare for Bernice when she finds herself in a race against the tide.
When her friends’ reckless behaviour plunges them all into the freezing waters of Shark Bay, Bernice has to confront her fears and summon all her knowledge of marine life to find a way to safety.
But in shark-infested waters, can she act quickly enough to save the day?
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