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Madison "Mad" Parker spent middle school achieving social invisibility; now her senator grandmother insists summer lessons in Scottish dance will teach her sociability. And although Mad anticipated riding her horse, Cloud, on Gam's farm, it turns out Cloud fears cows. Add in a battle over clear-cut logging, and it's going to be a rough summer--and a good story. Haas combines disparate elements to form this compelling tale.