BOOKS-IN-BETWEEN: The Last Mapmaker In-Person
This month's selection is a swashbuckling adventure of the old fashioned kind! Joining an expedition to chart the southern seas, 12-year-old mapmaker’s assistant Sai, posing as a well-bred young lady with a glittering future, realizes she’s not the only one on board harboring secrets when she discovers the ship’s true destination.
Paula Carlson leads this book discussion group for grades 4-6. Stop by the circulation desk for a copy of the book~
Booklist wrote: "Action drives the narrative forward, creating a real page-turner with intriguing characters whose individual goals lead to inevitable, sometimes violent clashes. Blending Age of Sail historical fiction, adventure, and fantasy within a Thai-inspired setting, this original novel will leave readers hoping for sequels."
- Date:
- Tuesday, November 18, 2025
- Time:
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- North Children's Room
- Audience:
- Children (6-11)
- Categories:
- Education and Lifelong Learning Literature and Writing