In the tight-knit community of Crablandia, residents face the harsh reality of losing their homes. Amid the turmoil, Sandy and Hermy—a pair of anxious individuals—begin a desperate search for new shells. What begins as a personal struggle soon escalates into a community-wide crisis, leading them to seek justice in the Crablandia Court. Through spirited debate and unexpected revelations, a solution to the housing dilemma finally emerges.

Maya Van Atta is a freshman at Pitzer College in Claremont, California majoring in Human Biology with a deep interest in social justice and storytelling. When she's not writing or studying, Maya can be found in the pool training as a competitive swimmer or advocating for health equity and accessible care.

A Sea Full of Lost Shells