THE MAP THAT ONLY APPEARS WHEN YOU’RE LOST

What if the only way to find your way... was to admit you were lost?Eleven-year-old Maya Carter likes having the right answer. She double-checks everything, prepares for every possibility, and would rather stay quiet than risk making a mistake.But everything changes when Maya discovers an old leather journal hidden among her grandfather's belongings.At first, its pages are completely blank.Then, in the middle of the night, a mysterious glowing map appears.It leads Maya and her adventurous best friend, Theo, into the strange woods behind her grandmother's house-and toward a mysterious destination called The Lost Place.Once they cross into the forest, the path home disappears.The Map That Only Appears When You're Lost is a heartwarming middle-grade fantasy adventure about courage, friendship, anxiety about making mistakes, and learning that being brave doesn't mean never being scared.Perfect for readers ages 8-12 who enjoy magical mysteries, exciting adventures, friendship stories, and books with meaningful life lessons.