NIMA: The Voyage to Rapa Nui (The Rapa Nui Chronicles Book 1)

The ocean has no edges. Only trust.Nima is ten years old when the hurricane destroys everything. The canoes. The crops. The old ways of sharing and kindness.As hunger spreads across Mangareva, her people turn on each other. Men with clubs take what they want. The chief who once kept peace stands silent. And Nima’s father whispers of an impossible plan: a voyage east, into waters no living navigator has crossed, toward land that exists only in stories — stories of birds that return fat from the east, of currents that feel different, of driftwood carved by unknown hands.Eighteen people. One canoe. Over a thousand miles of open ocean.With nothing but the stars to guide them, Nima and her family sail into the unknown — toward an island that will one day be called Rapa Nui. Read more