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Gr 5–7—When 13-year-old Dahlia, a sleight of hand expert, agrees to go to a Jewish summer camp, she worries that she won't fit in or make friends. And almost immediately, things get strange. Before she even enters her cabin, two girls appear in a shimmer of light and then walk calmly through the cabin wall. As the days go on, Dahlia is drawn deeper into the mystery of who they are, why the camp caretaker seems to dislike her, and why he insists that none of the campers goes near the maze in the ground. This unique, engaging fantasy takes r...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Tension immediately builds as Dahlia arrives at camp and is faced with unsettling developments: Why does the camp caretaker seem to recognize, yet despise her, when they’ve never even met? How does she understand the camp announcements, since she doesn’t know Hebrew? Dahlia can’t even explain some of her own thoughts: “Her brain felt like a computer full of files that she didn’t remember downl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More