When giants burn

Wanting to escape his family life, sixth grader Hayes flies off with his misfit friend Gerty to protect a clonal colony of aspen from a wildfire, but the two quickly realize the importance of everything they tried to leave behind.

Main Author: Vrabel, Beth (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2023.
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: Wanting to escape his family life, sixth grader Hayes flies off with his misfit friend Gerty to protect a clonal colony of aspen from a wildfire, but the two quickly realize the importance of everything they tried to leave behind.
Physical Description: 242 pages ; 22 cm
Audience: Ages 8-12.
Grades 4-6.
ISBN: 9781665918626
1665918624
9781665918671
1665918675
Author Notes: Beth Vrabel is the award-winning author of more than a dozen middle grade novels, including To Tell You the Truth , Lies I Tell Myself , When Giants Burn , and Perry Homer Ruins Everything . She lives in Canton, Connecticut, with her family. Visit her at BethVrabel.com.