REVIEW
“Dream-Shifter by Lois Wickstrom is a spellbinding blend of fantasy and science, captivating readers with its imaginative storytelling and relatable protagonist”.
Dream-Shifter by Lois Wickstrom is a captivating tale that seamlessly blends elements of fantasy with the power of scientific understanding. At the heart of the story is 12-year-old Gwendolyn, a Dream-Shifter who transforms into the animals she dreams about. As she navigates this extraordinary ability, she faces the challenge of needing to return to human form before it’s too late.
Wickstrom’s background as a science educator shines through in her narrative, infusing the story with a sense of wonder and discovery. Through Gwendolyn’s journey, readers are not only treated to a thrilling adventure but also learn about scientific principles and problem-solving.
The character of Gwendolyn is both relatable and inspiring, as she grapples with her unique gift while striving to achieve her dreams, such as attending journalism camp. Alongside her, readers encounter a colourful cast of characters, from the enigmatic magician to the supportive figures in Gwendolyn’s life.
The narrative is filled with twists and turns that keep the reader engaged from start to finish, culminating in a satisfying conclusion that underscores the importance of self-discovery and resilience. Wickstrom’s storytelling prowess is evident throughout, making Dream-Shifter a must-read for anyone seeking an enchanting blend of magic and science.
Dream-Shifter is a captivating tale that seamlessly combines fantasy elements with scientific principles, resulting in a rich and rewarding reading experience. With its engaging characters, compelling plot, and thought-provoking themes, this book is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers of all ages.
