Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Streams Of Babel

2011-2012 Iowa High School Book Award Nominee

Two women from the same street die under similar unusual cirmcumstances. Taking place shortly after 9/11, the story is told from the perspective of the teens affected in the small New Jersey town. Scott suspects that the water supply has been tainted. Meanwhile, in Pakistan, a 16 year-old v-spy tracks the terrorists through their on-line chatter. Anxious to continue to help track them, he comes to the US for help with this asthma and finds himself drawn into the danger as well.

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