The Girl Who Saw Clouds — Judith A. Barrett

Autistic and Orphaned. The nation's survival depends on her.Seventeen-year-old Aimee Louise doesn't see faces; instead she sees swirling, shifting clouds. Fluffy white ones for happiness, dark gray for sadness, and anxious wisps of worry. But a sharp, jagged, crimson cloud, a chilling, almost tangible weight in the air, screams of imminent danger.A local transformer explodes, but it's only the beginning of the coordinated, widespread collapse of the nation's grid and the economy. When the power-hungry criminal discovers the information to stop his plan to take over the US government is hidden at her grandfather's farm, the attacks escalate and become personal. His target is Aimee Louise.Aimee Louise is single minded: save the family. Her enemy is single minded: kill Aimee Louise. A YA Novel of Survival