On the Wings of a Hummingbird - Mills, Susan
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Award-winning book that recently earned acclaim from the prestigious Next Generation Indie Book Awards!¿At 15 years old, Petra must grow into the lessons of the Mayan hummingbird as she carves her future out of a childhood scarred by gang violence. Petra's life has been upended by local gang violence in her small Guatemalan village. Her childhood friend Emilio had a hand in their friend Justina's murder, and his father is the local gang leader's right-hand man. Betrayed by Emilio and abandoned by her mother who has fled to the U.S., Petra now fears for her own life. Petra ultimately flees to…mehr

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Award-winning book that recently earned acclaim from the prestigious Next Generation Indie Book Awards!¿At 15 years old, Petra must grow into the lessons of the Mayan hummingbird as she carves her future out of a childhood scarred by gang violence. Petra's life has been upended by local gang violence in her small Guatemalan village. Her childhood friend Emilio had a hand in their friend Justina's murder, and his father is the local gang leader's right-hand man. Betrayed by Emilio and abandoned by her mother who has fled to the U.S., Petra now fears for her own life. Petra ultimately flees to the U.S., but the pressures follow her there. As she attempts to reconcile with her mother over the abandonment, Petra is alarmed that her mother disregards the danger when he shows up near their home. The novel explores forgiveness and redemption, how to heal oneself and find a future of integrity with friends and community who have participated in atrocities.
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Susan Mills is an award-winning author and illustrator renowned for contributing to children's literature through the DinoSprout Educational Book Series. Her passion is inspired by her incredible son, who shares her love for dinosaurs! Susan strongly advocates for exceptional children and is dedicated to developing resources that encourage them to learn about themselves and others...all while having fun! Her advocacy extends beyond the world of literature, as she is also the founder of the nonprofit My Autism Tribe - an organization and podcast committed to supporting individuals with autism and their families. Susan currently resides in Kentucky with her son, and husband, Cameron Mills.