Book details

  • Genre:young adult fiction
  • Sub-genre:Animals / Horses
  • Age Range (years):13 and up
  • Language:English
  • Pages:150
  • eBook ISBN:9781098312237

Glass Towers and Goats

By Gary Cox

Overview

After completely terrifying her teachers at Compton Prodigy College, a school for the ultra-gifted in Chicago, Tildey Starling, fifteen, moves with her parents to Moab Utah - so she can try being a "normal" girl. Shortly after starting school at Grand Valley High, she meets climate change activist, Carmella Blacksnake, a Navajo. Together the two become outrageous climate change activists. A rollicking, hell raising tale about Girl Power  and how it can change the world!.

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Description

After terrifying her teachers at Compton Prodigy College, a school for the ultra-gifted in Chicago, Tildey Starling, fifteen, moves with her parents to Moab Utah– so she can try being a "normal" girl. Shortly after starting school at Grand Valley High, she meets climate change activist, Carmella Blacksnake, a Navajo. Together the two become outrageous climate change activists set on upending the world of the wrestling team, the school principal, a County Commissioner, and a team of academic henchmen from the Institute of Advanced Studies. "Glass Towers and Goats" is a rollicking, hell raising tale about Girl Power and how it can change the world!
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About The Author

Gary Cox spent the past thirty four years living year-round and working as a Backcountry Ranger for the National Park Service at the remote Maze District of Canyonlands National Park in southern Utah. Recently retired, he is now the Executive Director of the Hans Flat Radical Feminist Institute, an experimental Wilderness Therapy Center. Glass Towers and Goats is his first novel. 

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