It is done by taking a loved character and hurting her, and it sometimes seems she will never stop hiding her bruises. The reason the plot in this book is so deep is because it opens the reader’s eyes to how easily people can hide their pain, physically and mentally. But what he didn’t understand was that this dreamland was preferable, walking through this life half-sleeping, everything at arms length or farther away.” Caitlyn goes from an average teenage girl to a drug addict victim of domestic violence within a few chapters. This is highlighted on page 167: “Wake up Caitlyn, Mr.Lesing has said. She gets involved with the wrong people, and her life starts to spiral out of control.
Caitlyn meets a boy, but he is far from “Mr. That is, rebelling against everything her sister stood for. She chose an unhealthy way to deal with this. The plot mainly deals with Caitlyn finding ways to overcome her sister leaving her. It begins with introducing Caitlyn, a sixteen year old girl whose sister has just ran away with her boyfriend to New York City.
At the beginning of the story, there is a lot of plot development. The plot in this book is developed at a good pace, and toys with the reader’s emotions. The novel is an easy read, but the theme, plot, and characters in the book show that it is far beyond “simple teen literature.” This is the case with Dreamland by Sarah Dessen is found amongst the endless number of shallow teen novels. Neither of these sounds like the kind of book an intellectual would enjoy, so why even bother taking a stroll over to the section in the far left corner? Well, once in awhile one may come across a book with a deep plot, dynamic characters, and an emotion filled theme. To be honest, the majority of the books located there are about teen romance gone astray or (now-a-days) vampires. When browsing through the teen section at Barnes and Noble, it is easy to map out a route, and totally skip the teen section.
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