Hope Against Hope

Geraldlynn is a lively, astute 14-year-old. Her family, displaced by Hurricane Katrina, returns home to find a radically altered public education system. Geraldlynns parents hope their daughter's new school will prepare her college-but the teenager has ideals and ambitions of her own. ??Aidan is a fresh-faced Harvard grad drawn to New Orleans by the possibility of bringing change to a flood-ravage...