![]() ![]() ![]() This is fairly straightforward good versus evil plotting, but readers who stick with it should be impressed by a late-in-the-game twist regarding Ruby. Book Review: Parched The Storm Makers Empty Fridge - WSJ News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and. ![]() Smith’s (The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight) first middle-grade novel is a bit slow to unfold, but it’s easy to root for the twins, especially smart, science-savvy Ruby, who stands by her brother while struggling with her jealousy about his special status. The Storm Makers What if you had the power to control the weatherWhat starts as an ordinary summer turns exciting and perilous for twins Ruby and Simon. Joined by a wise Storm Maker, who has a long history with the chairman, and a scrappy mechanic, who specializes in earthquakes, the twins work together to thwart London’s plan. First, her popular twin, Simon, is revealed to be a Storm Maker (“one of a very small group of people in the world who have the ability to influence the weather”), and she finds out that Rupert London, chairman of the secret Makers of Storms Society, is harnessing Storm Makers to create extreme weather-related disasters-and has Simon in his sights as a successor. ![]() Twelve-year-old Ruby is having a long, hard summer. ![]()
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