To Ride a Storm Surge

<p>Surviving this hurricane might be easier than living with Grandma.</p><p></p><p>Three generations. One tiny apartment on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. And a storm like no one has experienced before.</p><p></p><p>Jessie is a sharp inquisitive girl. She and her mom Anna struggle to ride the unpredictable waves of Grandma's demands but they can barely keep their heads above water.</p><p></p><p>When Hurricane Katrina batters their home Jessie must confront the storm surge and her own self-talk. As she endures and perseveres Jessie learns that resilience is not just about preparation and Grandma has her own survival stories.</p><p></p><p>A novel about an unprecedented storm and devastating family dynamics.</p><p></p><p>She's trying to survive two unstoppable forces of nature: a Category 5 hurricane and her demanding Grandma.</p>