Robyn's family has always struggled to make enough money to survive. Robyn's grandmother leaves them an apple orchard in B. C., Robyn thinks things will be different, but Robyn's father still can't pay the bills. He asks Robyn for her own hard-earned money, and encourages her to drop out of school to work in the orchard. Robyn desperately wants to go to university, but to make a better life for herself, she'll have to leave her family behind. [Fry Reading Level - 5.4 | Best Laid Plans by Christine Hart, Paper over Board | Indigo Chapters