The Queen of Jacks is a story about a 9-year-old girl who lived in Detroit during the '60s. Alana, being a dreamer, kept most of her dreams in her dreamcatcher. One of her dreams was to beat the classroom bully at her own game to win the golden ball to become the Queen Of Jacks. This is a heartfelt story of a little girl's determination, her relationship with her dad, and the love for her four-legged companion. This is a must-read story if you believe in the power of dreams.