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In "The Dreamway," sibling twins Stella and Cole face a day that quickly shifts from ordinary to extraordinary. After a shadowy creature attacks Cole on their way home, Stella notices her brother’s world growing dimmer, as if a candle might soon flicker out. Strange occurrences continue when a talking mouse appears in Stella’s bedroom, suggesting that dreams may be more than just nightly fantasies. The story explores how the mystical elements challenge the twins’ everyday lives and reveal the power of belief and imagination in the face of unforeseen wonder.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Lisa Papademetriou
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