The horror of Hurricane Katrina is brought vividly to life in this fictional account of a boy, a dog, and the storm of the century.Barrys family tries to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hits their home in New Orleans. But when Barrys little sister gets terribly sick, theyre forced to stay home and wait out the storm.At first, Katrina doesnt seem to be as bad as predicted. But overnight the levees break, and Barrys world is literally torn apart. Hes swept away by the floodwaters, away from his family. Can he survive the storm of the century -- alone?,