A Quiet Storm

Key Selling Points

• This hi-interest quick read examines bullying and anxiety issues that teens often experience.

• The main character, an Ojibwa teen, has finally come to terms with the bullying issues she experienced, but now she must learn to deal with separation anxiety.

• A youthful romance is delved into.

• The story touches on the difficulties LBGTQ teens may experience at home and at school.

• The relationship between a teenage girl and her estranged father is explored.

• Interest age is 12+ with a reading level 2.5 to 4.

• The author grew up on the White Earth Reservation and draws from her exploits as a teen and her experiences being bullied in high school.

• The author is an Illinois Humanities Road Scholar and gives presentations on Native topics.