The Cheetah Diaries

Fifteen-year-old Kenya Taymore doesn't fit in at school. She's too smart, too irreverent, and she even writes poetry. Strangest of all, she lives with her father and a domesticated cheetah at a big cat rescue center in the mountains of North Carolina. When the most powerful family in the county tries to steal their land, Kenya has to fight back. But first she has to escape the bloodhounds, which have been chasing her for days...