"Dream Free" is the story of a courageous young slave boy and his equally courageous and beloved dog who was trained to track runaway slaves. During the time of American slavery, their love proved to be stronger than anything they endured. This is a tale of unlikely events and unexpected acts of love and courage depicted by the wit and intelligence of animals. This story also provides a historical look at slavery in the life of children who were not sold from their loved ones and how their desire for freedom grew as they grew mentally and physically on the plantation.