Down Came the Rain
β Scribed by Jennifer Mathieu
- Book ID
- 111852491
- Publisher
- Roaring Brook Press
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 889 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781250232687
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
**From****Jennifer Mathieu,****the acclaimed author of Moxie - now a Netflix film - and Bad Girls Never Say Die, comes a bold novel about two young activists who find love and themselves as they tackle the threat of climate change. **
After Eliza's home in Houston is destroyed by Hurricane Harvey, she is forced to transfer to Southwest High School. Traumatized by the floods and anxious in her new surroundings, Eliza throws herself into environmental activism, even if it's against the wishes of her Big Oil dad.
But when she meets Javi - a boy who has experienced climate-related trauma of his own - she's finally able to connect with someone over the devastating mental effects of ecological disaster.
Filled with nuanced themes of mental health, classism, and eco-anxiety,Down Came the Rain is a riveting and moving tale of friendship, first love, and what it means to grow up in an ever-changing world.
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A fine piece of work, and an unusual one. Somehow, it bears none of the earmarks of Bromfield, so donβt count on it as a readymade piece of merchandise for the Bromfield fans who have come to expect suave, craftsmanlike novels, drawing room pieces, et al. This strikes us as the most important novel