Malian loves spending time with her grandparents at their home on a Wabanaki reservation. Shea�TMs there for a visit when, suddenly, all travel shuts down. Therea�TMs a new virus making people sick, and Malian will have to stay with her grandparents for the duration. Everyone is worried about the pandemic, but Malian knows how to keep her family and community safe: She protects her grandparents, and they protect her. She doesna�TMt go outside to play with friends, she helps her grandparents use video chat, and she listens to and learns from their stories. And when Malsum, one of the dogs living on the rez, shows up at their door, Maliana�TMs family knows that hea�TMll protect them too.