![]() ![]() Developing her courage and resiliency against the raging fire, it’s up to Addy to lead her friends to safety. ![]() ![]() Most important, they learn to depend upon each other for companionship and survival.īut then comes a devastating forest fire…Īddy is face-to-face with her destiny and haunting past. There, Addy joins five other Black city kids-each with their own troubles-to spend a summer out west.ĭeep in the forest the kids learn new (and to them) strange skills: camping, hiking, rock climbing, and how to start and safely put out campfires. Years later, Addy’s grandmother has enrolled her in a summer wilderness program. From award-winning and bestselling author Jewell Parker Rhodes comes a powerful coming-of-age survival tale exploring issues of race, class, and climate change.Īddy is haunted by the tragic fire that killed her parents, leaving her to be raised by her grandmother. ![]()
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