The Girl Who Could Not Dream

Written by Sarah Beth Durst

A girl must uncover secrets to save her parents after a dream shop robbery.

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379 pages· 600L

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Sophie adores the secret dream shop beneath her parents' bookstore. But when it's robbed and her parents vanish, she must unravel the mystery to rescue them. With her loyal, wisecracking friend Monster, Sophie navigates a world of hidden secrets and uncertain allies. Can she trust anyone with her family's mysteries, or will betrayal thwart her quest?

From the publisher

“A perfect combination of adventure, humor, and pure imagination!” –Jessica Day George, New York Times best-selling author of Tuesdays at the Castle “Funny, scary, and endlessly inventive.” –Bruce Coville, author of Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher Sophie loves the hidden shop below her parents’ bookstore, where dreams are secretly bought and sold. When the dream shop is robbed and her parents go missing, Sophie must unravel the truth to save them. Together with her best friend–a wisecracking and fanatically loyal monster named Monster–she must decide whom to trust with her family’s carefully guarded secrets. Who will help them, and who will betray them?

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