Flavia is a girl with many secret dreams, dreams that she fears will never come true. With the moon as her only confidant, she spills her secrets under the stars never knowing that her dreams are within her reach if only she has the courage to believe. With a handful of stars and her uncle Jack, the Dream Maker, by her side she discovers there is beauty and hope in a paper star and that she is special, just the way she is.

Flavia And The Dream Maker is a true account of Flavia Weedn's childhood memories growing up in a little home filled with family, songs and love. Flavia's insecurities and inability to accept her life cause her great sadness. But it is only when she learns to love herself and believe in her dreams that she finds true happiness. With images as dreamlike and charming as the story itself, this is certainly a book to be treasured. ( )