The Mapmakers

Step into The Mapmakers, a magical sequel following Cordelia Hatmaker as she hunts for her missing father through the moonlit streets of London. This fantasy adventure is perfect for middle-grade readers and fans of whimsical tales who crave courage, humor, and a touch of rebellion. The Mapmakers invites readers to believe that magic is everywhere, if you know how to look, making it a comforting and exciting choice for curious hearts. In The Mapmakers, Cordelia uses her father’s map to uncover a hidden world where a secret society—the Mapmakers—shows that magic is woven into everyday life. The story balances danger with wit, friendship, and heart, guiding readers through a London that feels both grand and intimate. Paola Escobar’s lush illustrations punctuate the prose, bringing streets and spellwork to gleaming life. Structured as a brisk, page-turning quest, the book blends storytelling and artistry to create an immersive experience. Readers will relish the humor, the twists, and the sense of rebellion that threads through Cordelia’s journey, while the pacing keeps the adventure accessible and engaging for younger readers and their families alike. London-set fantasy following Cordelia’s quest and discoveries Secret Mapmakers society reveals magic around us Beautiful illustrations by Paola Escobar that lift the text Brisk, humorous, heart-centered storytelling with courage and friendship Themes of family, loyalty, resilience, and exploration Accessible pacing with clues, alliances, and meaningful choices After finishing The Mapmakers, readers are likely to feel inspired to seek wonder in their own world, to trust their courage, and to value the bonds of family and friendship long after the last page is turned.