Paradise on Fire by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Description: Paradise on Fire by Jewell Parker Rhodes 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. Addy is haunted by the tragic fire that killed her parents, leaving her to be raised by her grandmother. Years later, Addys grandmother has enrolled her in a summer wilderness program. There, Addy joins five other Black city kidseach with their own troublesto spend a summer out west. Deep 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. Most important, they learn to depend upon each other for companionship and survival. But then comes a devastating forest fire Addy is face-to-face with her destiny and haunting past. Developing her courage and resiliency against the raging fire, its up to Addy to lead her friends to safety. Not all are saved. But remembering her origins and grandmothers teachings, shes able to use street smarts, wilderness skills, and her spiritual intuition to survive. BCALA 2021 Best of the Best Book A Cadmus Childrens Fiction Award for the Green Earth Book Award winner Features Details Product Dimensions: 5.25 x 0.9 x 7.6 inchesItem Weight: 0.48 poundsShipping Weight: 0.48 poundsManufacturer: Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersItem MPN: 9780316493857Item part number: 9780316493857 Fast and Free Shipping You're already purchasing the item. Why pay additional for shipping, especially slow shipping? We get your order shipped out within 1-business day and delivered to your doorstep as quickly as possible. Competitive Pricing With our dynamic pricing model, our prices are always competitive. Our prices are some of the lowest that you will find on the internet. Rest assured that you're getting a good deal when purchasing with us. {{marketing_message_heading_3}} {{marketing_message_body_3}}

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Location: Chicago, Illinois

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