
Summary
The Storm Makers: When Emotions Unleash the Weather
What starts as an ordinary summer turns exciting and perilous for twins Ruby and Simon when strange things start happening on their farm - sudden gusts of wind, rainstorms, and even tornado warnings - that seem eerily connected to Simon’s emotions.
Then a stranger arrives and tells the twins that Simon is a Storm Maker - part of a clandestine group of people entrusted with controlling and taming the weather - and that he is…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781472201447 |
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ISBN-10: | 1472201442 |
Author: | Jennifer E. Smith |
Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 384 |
Release Date: | 29 April 2013 |
Weight: | 262g |
Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 25mm |
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“It’s easy to root for the twins, especially smart, science-savvy Ruby, who stands by her brother while struggling with her jealousy about his special status.”
It’s easy to root for the twins, especially smart, science-savvy Ruby, who stands by her brother while struggling with her jealousy about his special status - Publishers Weekly
Building like a summer storm, the pace and drama accelerate as thunderstorms, earthquakes, wildfires and tornadoes buffet the twin protagonists, who stand together as they face the elements….Credible and timely fantasy for the global-warming generation - BooklistAbout The Author
Jennifer E. Smith
Jennifer E. Smith grew up outside of Chicago and graduated from Colgate University. She earned her master’s in creative writing from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, and currently lives in New York City. Smith is an editor at Random House, and she previously worked at ICM.
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