Author Paolo Bacigalupi will speak at the Bethesda Library on Thursday May 10, 5pm. He will discuss his new book The Drowned Cities. Sequel or companion to Ship Breaker, this powerful book is both well written and powerful. All are invited to attend. Copies of his books will be for sale through an agreement with Politics and Prose Bookstore. For more information, email kathie.weinberg@montgomerycountymd.gov
Jade, an anxious 17-year-old, finds solace in caring for the elephants at the Seattle Zoo even as her parent's marriage comes undone and her attraction to Sebastian, a single father, grows.