Like a Bird

by Becky Citra

A year ago, Rachel Bird hated it in small-town Aspen Lake. She and her little sister, Jane, had just moved in with grandparents they never knew they had. But this summer looks very different. Rachel has a best friend, a boyfriend, and she gets to ride her horse, Magic. They are all sweltering under a heat dome, and though Rachel's heard about the dangerous wildfires, they seem very far away.
Then the grass turns yellow and Rachel smells smoke...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1772604178
• ISBN13: 9781772604177
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Second Story Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Age Range: 12 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 7 to Postsecondary