Ardyce Alspach at Union Square Kids has acquired world rights to the graphic novel, and the publication of Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus is set for the autumn of 2027. Shannon Hassan at ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Thousands of Denver children will learn this summer what it feels like to live without arms, or the ability to control the way they speak, thanks to ...

The 2020 One Book, One Bellefonte title is the middle grade fiction novel “Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus” by Dusti Bowling. This year’s companion text for younger readers is “Just Ask!” ...

Thirteen-year-old Aven Green, the heroine of Bowling’s sensitive and funny novel, was born without arms due to a rare genetic condition. When her adoptive parents take jobs at an Arizona theme park, ...

Keep reading with a digital access subscription. Summary: Fiction. "New friends and a mystery help Aven, 13, adjust to middle school and life at a dying western theme park in a new state, where her ...