About this ebook
"When Darter, a young, disruptive fish runs away in search of the rumoured fame and fortune of the Mainstream, he soon realises all isn’t what he expected. The Mainstream is an environmental disaster, governed by vicious pike. Darter is caught and forced to perform in a circus Freak Show, filled with plastic-affected creatures.
The evil pike, Mayor Barb, uses Darter as a lure to attract rival invaders to enter his dastardly trap. Barb plans to blow his plastic-built dam, during the circus finale and flush these pesky intruders away to the salty river mouth.
Join Darter and the plastic-affected Freaks - Bud, Dollface and Two-Face - as these brave minesweepers fight to prevent the flood and save the Mainstream and all its creatures.
This environmental story raises awareness of the heart-breaking effect microplastics have on our waters, that is wonderfully woven into this fun-filled aquatic adventure. Mainstream is a tale that was inspired by the ongoing efforts, of conservationist working tirelessly to clean up our waters, and save those affected by the careless actions of man'kind’; an issue that will be topical for many years to come."
Perfect for your little plastic ocean cleaning warriors aged 10+
Covers the heartbreaking awareness of plastic and microplastics in our waters in a fun-filled story!
Perfect for anyone interested in ocean pollution.
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About the author
Jonathan Pogioli (Jo-Lee) is an author from Dorset, England. He adapted the novel 'ROSIE: NOTE TO SELF' into a screenplay for the NYT-bestselling author GP Taylor, along with adapting the novel 'THE SOUL WHISPERER' into a screenplay for the award winning author J.M. Harrison. Typically specialising in writing his own screenplays, he ventured forth adapting his own scripts into novels in order to gain more exposure to his work. His ethos is to educate, entertain, empower, and enlighten his readers through the power of story.
