A severe dust storm-a haboob-typical of the area, erupts while Helicity is aloft. The excitement builds as Helicity delights in her first ride in a lighter-than-air balloon when disaster strikes. They meet up in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during the annual International Hot Air Balloon Festival, a spectacle that must be seen to be believed.

She decides to accept an offer to be interviewed about her experience in Texas by a reporter who followed her story. Much to her dismay, Helicity ends up in the spotlight-first in a good way after surviving the hurricane and rescuing the dog-but then social media turns on her, and she finds herself in the eye of a completely different kind of storm.īack at school, Helicity struggles to maintain her focus-long rides on her horse, Raven, help, as do a few weekend trips with her mom. They leave Andy and their dad behind, as Andy is finally going to get the help he needs in an addiction rehabilitation facility. She somehow manages to keep herself safe, and to even rescue a lost dog in the process.Īfter a day in the hospital, she, her mom, and Sam make the two-day drive back to Western Michigan. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.Battered, bruised, but alive, Helicity Dunlap rides out a hurricane in the Bolivar Peninsula Lighthouse in Texas. Thirteen-year-old Helicity, not a victim of a horrific tornado but a survivor, connects with a local meteorologist and other stormchasers who support her plan to become one of them. The choices Helicity makes before, during, and after that storm will have a lasting effect on her family and her future. Book 2 Chasing Helicity Into the Wind by Ginger Zee 4.06 173 Ratings 40 Reviews published 2019 3 editions When Helicity Dunlap flies for Texas to spend time Want to Read Rate it: Book 3 Chasing Helicity Through the Storm by Ginger Zee 4.

Even with her vast experience with weather, Helicity is unprepared for the elements she faces.

One fateful day, Helicity and her horse head out on a long ride to take a break from life at home. The weather is Helicity's escape from her own reality - may that be school, her father's strict discipline, or her brother's imminent departure for college where he's all set to play football. The word Helicity means to spin, and for as long as she can remember, Helicity has been fascinated by the weather.

Helicity is well aware that her name is unusual - kind of like Helicity herself.

Chasing helicity by ginger zee