
When an ancient skyscraper collapses, burying another research team, Jarra's role in their rescue puts her in the spotlight. Jarra invents a fake background for herself - as a normal child of Military parents - and joins a class of norms that is on Earth to excavate the ruins of the old cities. She's an 'ape', a 'throwback', but this is one ape girl who won't give in. She can't travel to other worlds, but she can watch their vids, and she knows all the jokes they make. Sent to Earth at birth to save her life, she has been abandoned by her parents. While everyone else portals between worlds, 18-year-old Jarra is among the one in a thousand people born with an immune system that cannot survive on other planets.

But can she prove to the norms that she's more than just an Earth Girl? 2788. Jarra is stuck on Earth while the rest of humanity portals around the universe. The Weather Channel also has good news for the Southeast and Floridians, calling for slightly cooler than normal temperatures there this summer.A sensational YA science fiction debut. The TV forecasters are calling for warm, but average temperatures for Central New York this summer, along with average precipitation totals. Meteorologists at the Weather Channel see things differently. The agency is also predicting normal or below normal precipitation levels for this summer. The National Weather Service is predicting warmer than usual temperatures for June, July and August. Unfortunately, the publication also called for warmer than usual weather during the first week of May. The Old Farmer's Almanac is predicting a warmer May, July and August with higher than normal precipitation in June and July.

Thunderstorms will announce the official start of summer in the Northeast with heavy rains possible from June 20 through 23,” according to the Farmers' Almanac.


The summer of 2023 will be continuing these sizzling temperatures. "The average temperature for last summer was 73.9 degrees, which was 2.5 degrees above average. The Farmer's Almanac is predicting a scorcher for the Northeast for the summer of '23.
