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By Shannon Hale, Marcela Cespedes Dream On is the perfect book for readers who love friendship stories, The Babysitter's Club and Click graphic novels, and hopeful, inspiring reads. Real Friends and Princess in Black series author Shannon Hale's Dream On is the first book in a graphic novel series about a young girl with big dreams and an even bigger imagination. When Cassie gets a letter that says she’s won a huge prize, she thinks it’s the answer to all her problems. She could get another car so her big family doesn’t have to take two trips to go places. Or new furniture to replace their shabby old sofa. Or maybe she could make Vali her best friend forever by taking her on a fabulous vacation. But what happens if Cassie wins nothing at all? She won’t let her worries stop her, though. Anything is possible if Cassie can dream on! With bright and charming illustrations by Marcela Cespedes and coloring by Lark Pien, Dream On is a joyful story of imagination, big dreams, and wonder. This gentle, accessible story includes SEL themes about empathy, kindness, compassion, and forgiveness. It also features children experiencing high sensitivity, big emotions, and feelings of sadness, making it a helpful tool to spark conversations and connections with young readers. Don't miss Book 2, Dream Big ! AWARDS 2025&nbspNPR Best Book of the Year long-listed 2025&nbspSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year long-listed