Daylan and the River of Secrets

Twelve-year-old Daylan hasn't gone swimming in years, not since he had a frightening encounter in El Naci river with Cihuamichin—a legendary water woman with the power to bring either safety or destruction to his small Mexican community. Daylan often has nightmares about Cihuamichin. At school, he’s bullied for his fear of swimming and his social anxiety. When a new kid named Eliam starts at Daylan’s school, Daylan is forced to confront feelings that he has about himself, and maybe even get...