Young Nola is sent on a mission to find beads of the jewelfern . Lady Marika, the village healer, needs them to create a potion that will help heal the children stricken by the strange illness that has swept their village. On her travels, Nola discovers the dangers of the forest and children with unusual abilities. Will she be able to find the jewelfern in time? Learn what happens to Nola that will change her life forever.