Priscilla a single mum packs the family into the car to escape, when she realizes she is pregnant. Her mother, her 8 year-old daughter Janie, her sister Rainey who has Down Syndrome and grandparents all embark a sudden trip. Saving cicadas is the story about a family traveling back to its home town and the uncovering of their secrets, told through the eyes of 8 year old Janie and her grandmother Mona. This is an inspirational book for an adult audience about family sagas, secrets to be revealed and women’s lives and relationships. Part road trip, part mystery, and completely unexpected, Saving Cicadas will keep you engaged until the last page.
Seitz, Nicole. Saving cicadas, Nashville, Tenn.: Thomas Nelson 2009.
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