Claire Sullivan and her family move to northern Manitoba where Claire meets Jeff, who lives next door. The two teens are drawn together by the dysfunction and tragedy in their own lives, and together they face the darkness in their family relationships.--Ministry of Education website.

English language arts 30 (2013). Note: This novel contains profanity, accounts of abuse (physical, sexual and drug abuse), racism and the long-term effects of residential schools. Educators are advised to consult their local learning resources evaluation policy before using this resource.--Ministry of Education website.