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2019., Pre-adolescent, Roaring Brook Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Red's inexplicable power over the wind comes from her mother. Whenever Ruby 'Red' Byrd is scared or angry, the wind picks up. And being placed in foster care, moving from family to family, tends to keep her skies stormy. Red knows she has to learn to control it, but can't figure out how. This time, the wind blows Red into the home of the Grooves, a quirky couple who run a petting zoo, complete with a dancing donkey and a giant tortoise. With their own curious gifts, Celine and Jackson Groove seem to fit like a puzzle piece into Red's heart. But just when Red starts to settle into her new life, a fresh storm rolls in, one she knows all too well: her mother. For so long, Red has longed to have her mom back in her life, and she's quickly swept up in the vortex of her mother's chaos. Now Red must discover the possible in the impossible if she wants to overcome her own tornadoes and find the family she needs"--Amazon.
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2019., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Ruby "Red" Byrd has an explicable power over the wind that grows and diminishes with her emotions. When Ruby loses her addict mother to jail and her beloved grandmother to death, she bounces between foster homes until she lands with Celine and Jackson Grooves on their farm where they run a petting zoo. Celine understands Ruby's losses and eventually gets Ruby to settle into life there until Ruby's mother blows back into town and sweeps Ruby into her chaos. Now Ruby will have to search her feelings and find the family she wants--and needs.
