Aubrey's Dad and little sister, Savanah, have been killed in a car accident. Her mother was driving and has left Aubrey alone because she is severely depressed. Aubrey is living alone and attempting to care for herself. She purchases a beta fish, Sam, for company. Aubrey's grandmother takes Aubrey back to Vermont with her. The family searches for her Mom, finds her in Colorado, gets her help and a job. Aubrey make new friends, Marcus and Bridget. Her family counselor, Amy, gives M&M's and good advice. Aubrey tells her Mom that she will come home...just not yet. "Lives are short."
Mark Twain Award Nominee 2011-12
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