Aqua and the Astronomer's Cipher

Will is a bright but reserved ninth-grader until the day he meets Pikabo, the intelligent and pretty new girl who just transferred to Santa Monika High. More than just lab partners in their Science class, Will and Pikabo's lives become connected in ways they could never imagine. Circumstances at school and at home thrust them into an adventure of mystery, discovery, secret messages, and ciphers.They find the field book of an astronomer on the fringe of his field. The book holds secrets of portals to alternate worlds and explains Will's developing powers; He's not from Aqua, but a world called Earth. But the book goes missing, as do their loved ones, and the adventure takes off. But unbeknownst to them, there is a spy in their midst and an evil mastermind with powers of his own who will burn anyone who gets in his way.Will and Pikabo must decipher clues and uncover mysteries to save their loved ones and Aqua. They can't do it alone, but who can they trust?