It's seventeen-year-old Dallas Berry's senior year, and she has high expectations. Known as Squirrel to her friends because of her bushy red ponytail and tendency to hoard, Dallas/Squirrel loves Jacob Barnaby, cats, trees, and her family. Squirrel also loves Catwoman and, like Catwoman, tries to protect those in need.Since her parents leave home for months at a time to fight wildfires, Squirrel must care for her grandmother who suffers from Alzheimer's and diabetes. To make matters worse, escaped convicts are on the loose.When an intruding cat and her great-grandmother's secret diary enter her life in a shroud of mystery, Squirrel's plans for her last year in high school begin to unravel.Squirrel's devotion to her grandmother and concern for needy people and stray cats demonstrate her caring heart, but will her selfless behavior come with too high a price?
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