About This Book
Reach for this book when your child feels the pressure of high expectations or struggles with the fear of failing those who trust them. It is a perfect choice for the young perfectionist who needs to see that even a hero's journey involves making mistakes and learning to lean on others. The story follows Elowen Atley as she attends a secret camp for Dream Spies, where she must learn to navigate a magical dream world while uncovering a mystery that threatens her family and friends. Through its blend of fantasy and mystery, the book explores themes of loyalty, self-confidence, and the heavy weight of hidden secrets. While the plot is full of magical adventure, the emotional core is rooted in the very real experience of finding one's place in a competitive environment. It is ideal for children ages 8 to 12 who are transitioning into more complex social dynamics and looking for stories that normalize the anxiety of growing up.
