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Reviewed by Luwi Nyakansaila for Readers' Favorite
Wolfie by Monster Academy is an educational book that teaches young readers about the mythological creature known as the werewolf. Werewolves feature prominently in books and television series and are imaginative, captivating beings with intriguing backgrounds. This book explores their origins and portrayal in various cultures and folklore. It discusses their characteristics and distinguishing features, covering a range of werewolf types, including the legendary wolves from Arcadia in Greek mythology, the Lycans, and the shape-shifting skinwalkers from Native American culture. Additionally, the book examines werewolf transformations, investigating whether they are triggered by full moons or if they can be performed willingly.
Wolfie is an informative resource that delves into the fascinating qualities of werewolves. Monster Academy not only addresses the history and mythology surrounding these creatures but also highlights their duality, emphasizing their capacity for both good and evil. The book encourages readers to reflect on how they might navigate the challenges of such a mythical nature. It promotes empathy and understanding, urging readers to advocate for misunderstood beings and to educate others to dispel myths and prejudices. This heartwarming message adds an emotional depth to the narrative. The book also includes definitions of various words and fun activities that families and friends can enjoy together, such as predicting moon cycles, reading aloud, creating stories, and engaging in games. These activities aim to foster curiosity, bonding, and creativity. The colorful illustrations of cute wolves add visual appeal. I found this book enjoyable due to its unique concept, and I eagerly anticipate learning about various mythical creatures in future installments.
