McDonald composes a fun summer read examining the conflict between sticking to one s beliefs and learning the art of compromise. --Publishers Weekly Jenna may hail from the burbs of New Jersey but Green Teen activism is her life. When she gets a chance to visit her hippie godmother Susie up in rural Canada Jenna is psyched to commune with this nature she s heard about -- and the cute plaid-wearing boys she s certain must roam there. But after some run-ins with local wildlife (a larger-than-life moose Susie s sullen Goth stepdaughter a hot but hostile boy named Reeve) Jenna gets the idea that her long-held ideals like vegetarianism and conservation don t play so well with this population of real outdoorsmen. A dusty survival guide offers amusing tips on navigating the wilderness but can Jenna learn to navigate the turns of her heart?