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Last published Thu, Jun 26, 2014
16 year old Ellie and her brother Sam are moving out to Los Angeles to visit their dad, who they haven't seen in 3 years. Ellie's life changes when she meets fellow surfer, Jay. What will happen to Ellie's surfing career when she falls in love?
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