"Sent to spend the summer with her uncle, Holly knows better than to get attached to anyone or anything in his small Vermont town until she shocks herself by stepping into a fight to protect the trees??and save the one place she finds she could finally put down roots. Simultaneous eBook."
From the acclaimed author of Manatee Summer comes a poignant story about a girl who learns to lay down roots as shes drawn into a fight over a local grove of trees thats in danger of being torn down. Perfect for fans of Hoot and Operation Redwood.
Holly Foster knows that nothing lastsnot hometowns or schools, or even family. Its just safer to keep herself uninvolved. So when shes sent to spend part of the summer with her uncle, she knows better than to get attached to him
or any part of his small Vermont town of Arden.
But when she arrives, shes drawn into the drama thats split the town: the local plastic factory is trying to tear down the trees in the center of Arden to build a visitors center and museum. Holly shocks herself by stepping into the fray and taking on one of the most powerful families in the area. But as she learns more about the townand makes a new friend or twoHolly is determined to protect the one place she thinks she could finally belong. But will she be able to convince the other townspeople that the trees deserve to stay?
