"Elena takes a job walking six neighborhood dogs because her stepmom won't let her get a pet, but when the teen meets the sweet Zach and his seeing-eye dog, she hopes to repair her relationship with her stepmom"--Publisher.
In 1996 Chicago, thirteen-year-old Harriet Flores, living with boredom, loneliness, and a chronic illness, lets her imagination run wild--with mixed results--and learns about the power of storytelling.