Momentous events in the life of a cactus - Dusti Bowling

Just as Aven starts to feel comfortable in Stagecoach Pass, with her friends and schoolmates accustomed to her lack of armage, everything changes once again.

She's about to begin high school .

with 2300 new kids to stare at her.

And no matter how much Aven tries to play it cool, nothing prepares her for the reality.

In a year filled with confusion, humiliation, fears, loss, and just maybe love, can Aven manage to stay true to herself?.