Set in a fictional village in Scotland, this is the story of a midget girl and her friendship with a reclusive man ; her gradual effect on and acceptance by the family who employ her mother, and her gradual blossoming.
A girl has certain powers that she doesn't want people to find out, but eventually her friends all find out and then the city their living in finds out about it. She meets a boy that she ends up having a crush on. This is a story about her struggles in her high school years and years after she graduates.