From the Bookshelf of What's the Name of That Book???

Find A Copy At

Group Discussions About This Book

No group discussions for this book yet.

What Members Thought

Jessica
Oct 30, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: fantasy, own, middle-grade
Ugh, so good. This is one of those, "Why didn't I think of that idea?!" books.

As usual, Durst gives us the perfect mix of whimsy and creepy, with a healthy dash of humor mixed in. Sophie and her pet, Monster, were just so delightful, and I loved her parents as well. It's so nice to see real parents, with both quirky personalities and realistic parenting instincts, in a middle grade book. The concept is fun, and well executed, the characters were fabulous, and there were pink ninja bunnies. Ninj
...more
Emma
May 31, 2015 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: bea
Sophie has always loved her parents' secret shop, the one hidden below their book shop, where dreams are bought and sold. The business of distilling, bottling and sorting dreams has always been fascinating to Sophie, especially since she never has dreams of her own.

When the dream shop is robbed and her parents go missing, Sophie will have to follow the clues to try and save them. With her best friend--a snarky monster named Monster--at her side, Sophie will have to decide who she can trust and w
...more
Lisa
Dec 26, 2014 marked it as to-read
CLM
May 12, 2015 marked it as to-read
Shelves: childrensbooks
katayoun Masoodi
Sep 16, 2015 marked it as tbr-ebook
Shelves: ebook, fantasy, children
karen
Oct 03, 2016 marked it as to-read
Wyyknot
Feb 08, 2025 rated it liked it
Shelves: 2025
Liz
Jul 28, 2025 marked it as to-read