Blink has always known when to go for something, and when to hold back. That all changes one day when he is desperately hungry for a meal. If only he hadn't watched the men in the suits that day. If only he hadn't gone into that room and taken a few hundred bucks and an iPhone.
I Am Nuchu by Brenda Stanley is the story of a high school senior, Cal Burton, that is struggling to find himself after his parents divorce and his mother relocates him and his siblings to an Indian reservation in Utah. When he gets to the reservation he has to build a relationship with the grandfather he barely knew as a child, and he struggles to build true friends. Once Cal finally begins to feel comfortable in his new surroundings a horrific incident occurs that sends Cal on a mission to convict his brother's killer. Will Cal succeed?
In The Ugly Tree, by Tamara Lyon, Cane Kallevik's world is ripped apart the day she is born. After all, she is the sole survivor of a car crash that killed her father, mother, and her unborn twin, Craig. On one of the early summer days before she turns sixteen she meets Justice Schaeffer who unknowingly saves her life that night. When the worst twister in history rips through Cane's small town, it threatens to take away the rest of her world. Her only living relative, and her sole caregiver, Grandma Betty, is knocked unconscious, and remains in a coma for months.
