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From Lisa Moore Rame, author of the Walter Honor AwardwinningA Good Kind of Trouble,comes her debut middle grade fantasy an absorbing, imaginative adventure about a Black boy who has the magical ability to bring maps to life.
When Walt and his family relocate to Blackbird Bay, Walt thinks its the most boring place on earth. While his twin sister, Van, likes to spend her time skateboarding, Walt prefers to hide out in his room and work on his beloved map world, Djaruba. But shortly after their arrival, Walt discovers something extraordinary: he has the ability to make maps come to life!
Suddenly his new hometown doesnt seem so boring after all. And when a magical heirloom leaves Walt, his new friend Dylan, and Van stranded in the fantastical world that Walt created, hell need to harness his new power to get them home.
But things are changing. People have gone missing, and its clear that a malevolent rival to the kingdom a fellow mapmaker has nefarious plans for Walt. If hes not stopped soon, Djaruba could become nothing but a shadow of itself, or worse, gone forever. And if a mapmaker can destroy one world, could Earth be next?