WINNER of the WILLA Literary Award for Best Young Adult Fiction "admirably evokes the dusty, gritty aura of Depression-era Colorado" - Publisher's Weekly
"With subtlety and insight, Taylor introduces readers to complexities and truths about love and family" -...
How many times can your family let you down? All the time, if you're Cissy Funk. It's bad enough that her father left the family to find work in Denver. After all, the Depression has hit the Colorado plains hard, leaving nothing but dust and empty farms behind. What makes it...