Natalie, and eleven-year-old spelling bee champion, is facing the hardest period of her life. She is living with her older sister and has just qualified for the national spelling championship. However, the person she loves the most has left her life. When signs start to appear the perhaps Natalie's wish may just come true, tensions begin to rise. Will this girl's father finally make it to one of her most important competitions even though he always misses them? Or is her inspiration for success setting her up for her biggest failure?