How does a hero s example become the ammunition a child utilizes in order to survive upon the war-torn battlefield which dispenses only cruelty and abuse? Thia DeNielly soon discovers that nightmares can be conquered if a hero stands by her side. At the tender age of seven, Thia takes on the weight of the world, being both protector and a source of strength for her battered siblings and mother. Amidst the years of madness, Thia dares to dream of being...