Sunday, August 15, 2010

Paint the Wind


by Pam Munoz Ryan
Lexile: 780
Genre: Realistic Fiction

Maya lives like a captive with her controlling grandmother. Her parents have died and her grandmother wants Maya to forget they ever existed. Maya is lonely living with just grandmother and a series of housekeepers who never seem to be able to meet her grandmother's exacting standards. But then one day, her grandmother has a stroke and Maya's life changes completely. She is sent to live with her mother's family in Wyoming where she must confront many truths about who she is and the person her parents would have wanted her to become.

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