Maps: Book Of

: Children ages 4–8, especially those facing the anxiety of a big move. 2. The Book of Maps (Fiction Novel)

Written by and illustrated by Maxwell Eaton III , this picture book (published in 2025) is a heartwarming "meditation on home."

: A young narrator creates a handmade book of maps for the person moving into their house. It includes neighborhood favorites like the local library, a "little farm," and even an indoor map showing the best place to put a bed under a skylight. book of maps

: Readers at Lit and Life describe it as "skillful, magical writing" with "deep character building" and plenty of emotional surprises.

Written by , the Academy Award-winning screenwriter of On Golden Pond . This is a raucous road-trip novel published in 2022. : Children ages 4–8, especially those facing the

: Critics from Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly praise its "vivid watercolors" and "interactive format" that encourages kids to draw their own maps.

: Adults who enjoy character-driven family dramas and travel stories. 3. The Book of Maps (Tarot/Occult Guide) It includes neighborhood favorites like the local library,

: A father and his young son embark on a cross-country odyssey through a series of national parks, guided by an old travel guide bought at a yard sale.