A modern-day fairy tale for the hero inside all of us. In a moment of real crisis, Clementine Hope, a thirtysomething music teacher who spends her time restoring a collection of fairy tales, sees the destructive quality of her constant worrying and resolves to change and make amends. To do this she must turn from Damsel in Distress to heroine, slay her personal dragons, and rescue her own Prince Charming .