Kolila the Ice Pirate
(2026)(The first book in the Thee Seas of Change series)
A novel by Lauren Nicolle Taylor
A thrilling middle-grade fantasy where ice pirates, narwhals, and environmental mysteries collide.
Twelve-year-old Kolila is next in line to lead her tribe of ice pirates, but leadership must be earned. On her first solo raid across the frozen seas, she sets out determined to prove herself brave enough to rule.
Instead, she discovers a world changing faster than anyone realizes.
With her narwhal companions beside her, Kolila faces storms, awakens monsters, and discovers a deadly threat spreading beneath the ice. As friendships are forged and tested in the harsh polar wilderness, Kolila begins to understand that the greatest dangers may not be the creatures emerging from the frozen deep—but what is causing the ice itself to break apart.
Genre: Children's Fiction
Twelve-year-old Kolila is next in line to lead her tribe of ice pirates, but leadership must be earned. On her first solo raid across the frozen seas, she sets out determined to prove herself brave enough to rule.
Instead, she discovers a world changing faster than anyone realizes.
With her narwhal companions beside her, Kolila faces storms, awakens monsters, and discovers a deadly threat spreading beneath the ice. As friendships are forged and tested in the harsh polar wilderness, Kolila begins to understand that the greatest dangers may not be the creatures emerging from the frozen deep—but what is causing the ice itself to break apart.
Genre: Children's Fiction