Bugs in the Arroyo

The bugs eat metal and leave people and animals alone—unless you crush one, and then they’ll swarm and destroy everything they touch. When Kimball comes upon twelve-year-old Thayet, she’s been stuck on a rock in a river of bugs for two days, no food, no water, and no way back.
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Copyright © 2009 Steven Gould