Barbie: Dreamscape Novel to Launch in July

Barbie: Dreamscape, a young adult novel set in a magical dreamworld, is set to publish in the U.S. and Canada on July 28.

From Mattel Press and written by Alex Aster (Lightlark), the coming-of-age story follows Barbie as a girl whose perfectly planned future is shattered when she’s declared Fateless at her enchanted school’s graduation.

To earn a Fate, she must journey across treacherous, magical lands in search of the mysterious beings who control the destinies of everyone in Heartland. The journey will test Barbie’s courage, sharpen her wits and awaken strengths she never knew she possessed.

Aster is a New York Times best-selling author. Among her works are Curses of the Night Witch, Lightlark, Nightbane, Skyshade, Grim and Oro, Crowntide and Summer in the City. Her new book Starside is coming out in March.