Refuge Cove

Refuge Cove by Lesley Choyce, published by Orca Book Publishers in October 2002, is a 128-page work written in English. The narrative follows Greg, an avid sailor who encounters a family of desperate refugees stranded in a lifeboat during a solo trip along the rugged Newfoundland coast. Faced with the moral dilemma of whether to report them, Greg decides to help the family and keep their presence a secret, setting off a chain of events that tests his resolve and commitment.
As the story unfolds, readers will find themselves immersed in a thrilling adventure that highlights themes of community and conviction. When Greg’s plan begins to unravel and the family seeks refuge from an impending storm, he must confront the consequences of his choices. This juvenile fiction piece explores social themes and the challenges of new experiences, making it a thought-provoking read for young audiences.
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Greg is an avid sailor. On a solo trip off the rugged Newfoundland coast, he stumbles upon a family of desperate refugees stranded in a lifeboat. Fearing for their lives if they are deported to their homeland, the family convinces Greg to help them, and keep their existence secret. He promises not to call the authorities and takes the family home. When his plan begins to unravel, and the family flees into the teeth of an oncoming storm, Greg goes after them. A thrilling story that demonstrates the importance of community and the power of conviction, Refuge Cove is also an exciting adventure.
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