Three friends living in Johannesburg each have their own secret dreams: Cornelia Button dreams of being a famous singer; her sister, Maude, wants to be a gypsy princess; and their
friend, Zwelabo, wants to be a brave hero like his mysterious, absent father. Aunty Hilda tells the children that they can be anything they want to if they can imagine it. The children
spin their father's magical globe and are transported to the Kingdom of Gamagion, where they live their dreams until the realm is attacked by Darko Drogbarl. Cornelia and her
friends must is find the weapon to destroy this monster and bring peace to the divided kingdom.
