Celadon Books is excited to announce the acquisition of editor and teacher Laura Spence-Ash's BEYOND THAT, THE SEA, in which two families become intertwined when the daughter of a British family is sent to live with an American family in 1940 to be safe from the bombs of World War II. Publisher and Senior Vice President Deb Futter acquired the book, in a pre-empt, for publication in winter 2023, by Gail Hochman at Brandt & Hochman (NA).