55 pages • 1 hour read
Rick RiordanDaughter of the Deep
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2021A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
In Daughter of the Deep, Ana Dakkar, a freshman at Harding-Pencroft Academy, discovers her connection to Captain Nemo and the advanced technologies he left behind. As her school is attacked by their rivals from the Land Institute, Ana and her friends must protect Nemo's secrets, uncovering familial legacies and battling enemies in a race to save their world. Death of parents.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Rick Riordan's Daughter of the Deep captivates readers with its imaginative underwater adventure. Praised for rich character development and seamless integration of STEM themes, it engages a broad audience. Some critics noted predictable plot points and occasional pacing issues. Nonetheless, it's a thrilling addition to Riordan's repertoire and resonates well with young readers.
Who Should Read Daughter of the Deep?
Ideal for middle-grade readers who enjoy adventure, mythology, and strong, diverse characters. Fans of Percy Jackson and The Mysterious Benedict Society will appreciate Daughter of the Deep's blend of modern technology with classic literature inspirations, echoing themes from Jules Verne's works.
352
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary
2021
Middle grade
10-14 years
700L
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