: While jogging through a forest owned by the local lumber mill, John discovers a stunning, unknown species of butterfly—the Rodgers California Blue .
: At the same time, John’s father is diagnosed with leukemia. John must decide whether to keep the butterfly a secret to protect his father's livelihood and the town's economy, or to speak up and save a rare species from extinction. California Blue
In the small timber town of Kiowa, 17-year-old is an outsider. While his father was a local football hero, John is a distance runner with a deep passion for biology. : While jogging through a forest owned by
: Joan Didion also wrote an essay titled "California Blue" for Harper’s Magazine in 1976. AI responses may include mistakes. Learn more In the small timber town of Kiowa, 17-year-old
: It often refers to California's status as a stronghold for the Democratic Party .