Ash has always felt alone.
Adults ignore the climate crisis. Other kids Ash-s age are more interested in pop stars and popularity contests than in fighting for change. Even Ash-s family seems to be sleepwalking through life.
The only person who ever seemed to get Ash was their Grandpa Edwin. Before he died, he used to talk about building a secret cabin, deep in the California wilderness. Did he ever build it? What if it-s still there, waiting for him to come back-or for Ash to find it? To Ash, that maybe-mythical cabin is starting to feel like the perfect place for a fresh start and an escape from the miserable feeling of alienation that haunts their daily life.
But making the wilds your home isn-t easy. And as much as Ash wants to be alone-can they really be happy alone? Can they survive alone?
From New York Times-bestselling author and illustrator Jen Wang comes a singularly affecting story about self-discovery, self-reliance, and the choice to l