Book details
How Zoe Made Her Dreams (Mostly) Come True
Description
Seventeen-year-old Zoe and her cousin Jess eagerly start summer jobs at New Jersey's Fairyland theme park, but Jess does not get her dream role and Zoe is assigned to be personal assistant to. the park's "Queen," winning her no friends.
Age
12-13
Text complexity
proficient
Length
295 pages
Why to read
- Relatable Coming-of-Age Story: The book offers a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of growing up, making it a relatable read for young adults navigating their own path to adulthood.
- Whimsical and Heartwarming Narrative: Sarah Strohmeyer weaves a tale filled with humor, romance, and the magic of pursuing one's dreams, providing a delightful escape and a feel-good experience for readers.
- Empowering Female Protagonist: Zoe's determination and resourcefulness in achieving her goals serve as an inspiration, showcasing the importance of hard work, resilience, and self-belief.
- Insight into the Entertainment Industry: The novel provides a behind-the-scenes look at a fictional theme park, offering an entertaining perspective on the complexities and excitement of working in a creative and dynamic environment.