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Bloomsbury presents Dont Call Me a Hurricane written and read by Ellen Hagan
An affecting and resonant YA novel in verse that explores family community the changing ocean tides and what it means to fall in love with someone who sees the world in a different way
Its been five years since a hurricane ravaged Eliza Marinos life and home in her quiet town on the Jersey shore Now a senior in high school Eliza is passionate about fighting climate changestarting with saving Clam Cove Reserve an area of marshland that is scheduled to be turned into buildable lots Protecting the island helps Eliza deal with her lingering trauma from the storm but she still cant shake the fear that something will come along and wash out her life once again
When Eliza meets Milo Harris at a party she tries to hate him Milo is one of the rich tourists who flock to the island every summer But after Eliza reluctantly agrees to give Milo surfing lessons she cant help falling for him Still Elizas not sure if shes ready to risk letting an outsider into the life shes rebuilt Especially once she discovers that Milo is keeping a devastating secret
Told in stunning verse Dont Call Me a Hurricane is a love story for the people and places we come from and a journey to preserve what we love most about home
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