Her mother depends on her. Her siblings need her watchful care. But Katie is easily distracted and often wanders from her responsibilities. This time the lure of the fair is too irresistible, and she secretly sets off. Calamity follows, and Katie finds herself alone in a terrifying storm. But the worst storm is yet to come — in a different form. What will it take for Katie to realize that her selfish choices hurt those she loves the most?

Character themes in this story: choices, consequences and sibling rivalry.