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The Map of Our Town's Past - cover

The Map of Our Town's Past

Clayton Merriweather

Publisher: The Good Child Bookstore

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Summary

In The Map of Our Town’s Past, young Mira and her spirited friends Otto and Juna embark on an unforgettable adventure through Valgarde. Guided by an enchanted map, they uncover centuries-old stories hidden in the nooks of their charming town. From secret gardens and forgotten alleys to the cherished voices of town elders, every discovery is filled with bravery, laughter, and warmth. This delightful tale weaves together history and imagination, inspiring readers to embrace the magic of storytelling. Perfect for children aged 5-10, this book celebrates community, heritage, and the enduring power of our shared past.
Available since: 05/24/2025.
Print length: 131 pages.

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