As sixteen-year-old Leilani and her family learn to live without electronics, farming the land as her ancestors did, she finds strength in her relatives, her strange connection to the Emerald Orchid--a being whose presence caused global devastation--and her friendship with Aukina but suffers regret over what she had to do to survive.
Audience
HL 530 Lexile.
HL530L Lexile
Study Program
Accelerated Reader AR UG 3.8 10 175275
Accelerated Reader UG 3.8 10 175275
Summary
As the Hawaiian Islands go back to traditional ways of living, sixteen-year-old Leilani, with her strange connection to the being whose presence caused global devastation, must face the consequences of what she did to survive.