Everything you need to understand or teach The Girl of His Dreams by Harry Mazer.
The Girl of His Dreams is a novel of romance and self-discovery. Willis Pierce, the protagonist, daydreams of being a world-class runner and of meeting his dream girl. When Willis meets Sophie Browne, she in no way resembles his ideal. Although Sophie falls in love with Willis quickly, it takes much longer for Willis to let go of the vision of his physically perfect dream girl and recognize Sophie's special qualities. Their relationship...