Banished by Christy Monson
Dre has waited twelve summers to become a man, but during his ceremony the chief banishes his uncle, heavily pregnant mother, and even Dre himself. Thrust into the desert, he struggles to protect himself and his mother from his drug-addicted uncle—and certain death in the barren land. With only a golden eagle to guide him, Dre struggles to find a source of food and water […]