Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Mary Underwater is an empowering tale of persistence, heroism, and hope from a luminous new voice in middle-grade fiction. Buy Officer Jack - Book 2 - Underwater by James Burd Brewster, Mary Barrows from Waterstones today Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get. Gaining courage from her heroine, Joan of Arc, Mary vows to pilot a sub across the Chesapeake Bay, risking her life in a modern crusade to save herself. She has a plan: build a real submarine, like the model she's been making with Kip Dwyer, the secretly sweet class clown. But Mary doesn't want to be a victim anymore. And if she can't get a good grade on her science project, she'll fail her favorite class. Her violent father is home from prison, and the social worker is suspicious of her new bruises. Now in paperback, inspired by Joan of Arc, a girl builds a submarine and pilots it across the Chesapeake Bay to escape her abusive father in this gorgeous middle-grade debut Mary Murphy feels like she's drowning.
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