<P> Barbara Thorson is a young, independent teenager who lives with her brother and supportive older sister, Karen . Barbara has created a fantasy world inspired by her love of Dungeons & Dragons and the career of former Phillies pitcher, Harry Coveleski . Believing that giants from other worlds are coming to attack her hometown, she spends her days creating weapons and traps to fend off the creatures . </P> <P> One day, Barbara meets Sophia, who just moved to the area from Leeds, England . Sophia expresses an interest in getting to know Barbara, but Barbara initially remains aloof . </P> <P> A confrontation between Barbara and a group of bullies led by Taylor is interrupted by Barbara being called by the school psychologist, Mrs. Mollé . Barbara leaves the ensuing meeting abruptly, declaring that their talk would just distract her from her preparations to battle a giant . Later, Barbara explains the mythology behind the giants to Sophie . She shows Sophia the baits and traps she created to lure and trap giants, and tells her about the magical warhammer, Coveleski, which she keeps in her handbag . She also tells Sophia about Harbingers, ghostly creatures that warn her when there is a nearby giant . </P> <P> After Barbara is given detention by the principal for insulting a teacher, she takes Sophie with her on her hunt for a giant . Sophia begins to doubt Barbara's claims about the giants . </P>

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