Sampson — Jessica Bryan

Is it a dream or is it real? Who is the mysterious stranger? What is Sampson's secret? These and other questions plague Camille and lend a twist to a story that deals with a subject that we all relate to when we go to schoolIt's not easy to cope with the emotions of young love, and the many challenges of a high school sophomore. When Camille experiences strange dreams, visits and bizarre encounters it's almost too much to handle. The puzzling episodes leave her dizzy and without memory. It isn't long before she realizes that she has some troubling decisions to make.Meeting Sampson, Camille understands how difficult it is for him to make friends in a new school. His secret makes the situation even worse! Now that she knows, does she tell her friends…her boyfriend?This is a story about a girl whose popularity comes at a price; a boy whose understanding of bullying helps the girl discover its painful results; and what true friendship really means. Fantasy mixed with reality create a mysterious tale that will appeal to young readers 9 and up