Melanie McNally

Counting Dragonflies Melanie McNally

Susan is a 7th grader who hates most things in her life, especially her family. After an epic fight between her parents where a horrible truth about her father is discovered, she's left feeling alone and misunderstood by her two best friends. Unable to deal with her dysfunctional family and with no one to go to for help, she decides to run away to find her eccentric and artsy aunt who lives in the Montana wilderness. She ends up learning about friendship, love, and most of all, her own resilience along the way.