Summer of Dreams Luna's Journey

by Roger Waldman, Roger Waldman (Editor), Roger Waldman (Illustrator)

Overview

Summer of Dreams Luna's Journey is a compelling coming-of-age story that follows Luna, a quiet and introspective teenager navigating the complexities of summer. With her long dark hair and signature headphones, Luna finds solace in her Lofi music, a passion that begins to blossom into a promising career. However, the path to self-discovery is never easy.

Luna's relationship with her single mom, Catherine, is a mix of love and misunderstanding, marked by the typical tensions of a mother-daughter bond. As Luna grows closer to her boyfriend, Ethan, she faces the emotional rollercoaster of young love, complicated by the insecurities and pressures of teenage life.

Through moments of isolation, creative expression, and the ups and downs of romance, Luna's summer becomes a transformative period of growth. As she confronts her fears and embraces her talents, Luna learns that the journey to self-acceptance is filled with both challenges and beauty.

This is a story of music, love, and the often bittersweet experience of growing up.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798331452360
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	08/10/2024
Series:	Seasons of Luna , #3
Pages:	30
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.06(d)

About the Author

Roger Waldman is a storyteller with a deep love for exploring the complexities of human emotions and relationships. Drawing inspiration from real-life experiences and the everyday struggles of growing up, Roger crafts compelling narratives that resonate with readers of all ages.

With a keen eye for detail and a talent for creating relatable characters, Roger’s writing captures the nuances of adolescence, the trials of self-discovery, and the beauty of finding one's voice. His stories often delve into the dynamics of family, friendship, and love, offering readers a heartfelt and authentic portrayal of life’s challenges and triumphs.

When he’s not writing, Roger enjoys listening to music, exploring new ideas, and connecting with his readers. He believes in the power of storytelling to inspire, entertain, and bring people together.

Editorial Reviews

A Thoughtful and Nuanced Exploration of Teenage Life
Summer of Dreams Luna's Journey explores the complexities of the family dynamics, young love, and the pursuit of dreams. Roger writes with a depth of understanding and empathy that makes Luna's journey feel incredibly real.

Author - Grace Thommas

A Captivating Tale of Growth and Connection
Roger Waldman's story is a beautifully written exploration of youth, love, and the sometimes difficult path to self-acceptance. He captures the essence of teenage life with a voice that is both genuine and compelling. This is a novel that will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.

Author - Daniel Targen

A Story that Sings with Truth and Tenderness
Roger Waldman has created a poignant and deeply relatable narrative that explores the heart of adolescence. Luna's journey is one of both self discovery and healing, and Waldman writes with a sensitivity that will touch readers of all ages. This is a book that sings with the truths of growing up and finding one's place in the world.

Author - Emily Harris

A Beautifully Woven Coming of Age Tale
Roger Waldman's Summer of Dreams Luna's Journey is an exquisitely crafted story that delves deep into the emotional landscape of teenage life. The relationships are authentic, the characters are vividly drawn, and the story unfolds with a gentle yet compelling pace. His ability to evoke the bittersweetness of growing up is nothing short of remarkable.

Author - Michael Hart

A Masterful Blend of Emotion and Authenticity
Summer of Dreams Luna's Journey is a heartfelt exploration of the complexities of adolescence. Roger captures the delicate balance of vulnerability and strength in his protagonist, Luna, with incredible finesse. This is a story that will resonate with anyone who has ever felt the ache of growing pains and the thrill of self-discovery.

Author - Sarah Jensen