For fourteen years, Dandelion has lived in a house with a witch she thinks is her mother, but when Dandelion shows signs of growing up, the witch locks her in a tower in the woods, where a boy named Arthur hears her singing. For fourteen years Dandelion has lived in a house with the witch she thinks is her mother, but when she shows signs of growing up the witch locks her in a tower in the woods--where a boy named Arthur hears her singing.