With cicadas falling from the sky, clouds that look like snacks, and distractions at every turn, Gideon’s focus is constantly tested. Staying focused feels impossible, especially when he starts comparing himself to Alba and his new friend Lauriel, until he discovers that true focus and self-belief don’t come from the world around him, but from the power inside. Readers learn that confidence and resilience grow from trusting yourself, sharpening your focus, and how you handle obstacles.