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Finding Nemo

Nemo was crestfallen. Created to live in the wide open spaces of the sea, he was trapped inside a dentist’s aquarium. It was his own fault. His father had warned him not to leave the reef, but he’d wandered out there anyway. Sure enough, a diver had captured him and taken him to his office in Sydney, Australia. Most of the other fish had never lived in the sea; aquarium life was all they had ever experienced. Oblivious to their true identity, they had devised an elaborate system of religion and entertainment. It was tragic and comic at the same time. But Nemo knew better. He knew the freedom of the sea: he would never again taste it. He would never see his father again. He would die inside this glassy tomb. And he knew he had no one to blame but himself. What he didn’t know was that his father was risking everything on an incredible journey to rescue his wayward son. He’d already fought and defeated three sharks, he’d navigated a dangerous jellyfish forest, and he was currently swimmin...