

Warning: Be prepared to experience many emotions as you read this novel because the details are graphic and make you question your own inner strength and survival skills. Read about Miles’ Hurricane Katrina experience from the beginning to the end. Although told in the first person, the fast-paced events are described in an observational manner and the emotion comes only from Miles’ viewpoint and not that of the writer. The journalistic background of author Paul Volponi is evident in the writing style of this teen book. But after his uncle’s truck breaks down, the best place for them to be safe is in the Superdome. Before they can answer this question they first have to survive. Hurricane Song (Compact Disc) Paul Volponi Published by Brilliance Audio(2015) ISBN 10: 1501285149ISBN 13: 9781501285141 NewQuantity: > 20 Seller: BargainBookStores (Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.) Rating Seller Rating: Book Description Condition: New. On August 25, 2005, Miles, his dad, and his uncle prepare to evacuate New Orleans and stay in a hotel. Wanting a new environment, Miles, named after Miles Davis, decides to move to New Orleans, Louisiana to be with his dad.Īs he is getting used to his new life, Miles has just one more thing to which he must adjust, surviving his first hurricane. What would normally be a dream come true for a football fan, this safe haven turns. But when she remarries, their household becomes a family of six, living in a two-bedroom apartment. Then Hurricane Katrina hits, and the two must seek refuge in the Superdome. Miles Shaw lives in Chicago, Illinois with his mother.
