Hurricane Boy
Laura Dragon$12.71
$14.95
WINNER OF THE SCBWI CRYSTAL KITE AWARD
AN IN THE MARGINS LIST NOMINEE
The storm pulled them apart. Can they stay strong while far away?
In this dramatic coming-of-age story, Hollis Williams matures in the traumatic events of Hurricane Katrina. Living with his siblings and his grandmother, Hollis's greatest wish has always been to reconnect with his absent father. Through the turmoil of the storm and the ensuing tests of his determination, Hollis keeps this dream alive. Their home destroyed, Hollis and his younger siblings are taken to a shelter in West Virginia, where he discovers what family means and finds his own inner strength.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
Published: 02/21/2014
ISBN: 9781455619160
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 8.65h x 5.50w x 0.46d
Review Citations: Voice of Youth Advocates 06/01/2014 - Recommended - Readable