Everything you need to understand or teach Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling.
Dusti Bowling's Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus is a mystery novel geared toward children between the ages of 9 and 12 and narrated in the first-person by the protagonist named Aven. Aven is a 13-year-old girl who was born without arms and is struggling to accept herself fully. When her family moves to Arizona, she must learn to adapt to a new environment of children who do not accept her disability. As Aven makes new friends, solves a mystery, and contributes to her parents job of running the theme park, she learns about the nature of true friendship, the importance of empathy and compassion, and how self-acceptance can radically change the world around her.
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