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Synopsis
Having been hired by a mysterious corporation called Gippart, twelve-year-old Josh--along with two friends and the ghost of his dead twin sister--finds himself trapped in "umaya," a place between dreams, time, and reality.
Is The Dream Merchant appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
A middle grade fantasy about a boy navigating a mysterious realm between dreams and reality with his friends and his deceased twin's ghost. Themes of grief and loss handled thoughtfully, with mild peril appropriate for the age group.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include captivity, death of a loved one, and grief.
Who'll love this
Kids who love weird worlds and mysteries will enjoy following Josh and his friends as they try to escape a strange place between dreams and time.