"Whether it's about war, or terrorism, or natural disasters, I have always believed that fiction tells a more layered and complete story of an earthshaking event than all television and newspaper reports combined.In Julie Lamana's novel of courage and survival, you don't just learn what happens to siblings trapped in the chaos of Hurricane Katrina, you feel it."-- Nancy Lamb, author of The Art and Craft of Storytelling and The Writer's Guide to Crafting Stories for Children
A Junior Library Guild Selection
"An honest, bleak account of a national tragedy sure to inspire discussion and research."--Kirkus Reviews
"A story that will grab avid and reluctant readers alike."--School Library Journal
"Experience vicariously the uncertainty of Armani and her siblings as their whole world is turned topsy-turvy."--Reading Today
"Can be used in the classroom to spark discussion of the local, state, and federal responses during and after Katrina."-VOYA: Voice of Youth Advocates
"Accomplished debut. full of touching, distressing detail."-Booklist
"A gripping story of survival."--Middle Shelf Magazine
"An enlightening glimpse into what life was like during Hurricane Katrina."--Library Media Connection
"A moving experience that readers will not soon forget."--Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
At the end of August 2005, 10-year-old Armani is looking forward to her birthday party in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, where she and her extended family live, but Hurricane Katrina is on the way, bringing destruction and tragedy in its wake.
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