Rogue Wave by Theodore Taylor

To plunge.

Sinking in the water.

People can solve problems with clear thinking and effort.

Scoot learns to work through fear and trust herself.

Details about Scoot’s attempts to open the skylight emphasize the difficulty of the task.

There are dangerous conditions inside the boat, including leaking oil and battery acid.

It reflects her quickness and agility, both as a baby and a teenager.

It is depicted as a powerful and unpredictable force of nature.

By describing the challenges and dangers faced by the characters.

Facing fears can lead to personal growth and resilience.