The Lost Dreamer

Editor: Mine Soysal

Is it possible to shape the future with dreams and tales?

Like in all her books, with this latest novel of her, Aslı Der is inviting children for a journey to fantastic worlds while encouraging them to ponder upon important concepts such as beauty, getting to know one’s self, jealousy and lies. The story evolving around a tracking adventure full of mysteries emphasizes the fact that trust and cooperation among friends can sometimes be the key for overcoming serious problems. The novel draws attention to the importance of dreams and tales in shaping one’s imagination and future, in growing hopes for future while dwelling on their function.

Overview

The happy and peaceful life of Kalse, Tulma, Pallom, Siptor and Ledna, five close f riends who are growing up in the Land of Dreams is upset when Kalse disappeared all of a sudden one night.

Kalse who is endowed with the skill of shaping the future with her dreams and imagination has been selected to be trained to be the future “dreamer” of the Land of Dreams, using her power for the good of her country.

Believing that Kalse is kidnapped because of her special skil l, her four close friends decide to go after and save her, taking a long and mysterious journey which will deepen with intellectual examinations.