First published 2018
A curious mouse named Hem escapes his maze and must navigate the unfamiliar world beyond. Facing hunger, predators, and the unknown, Hem is tempted to return to the security of his old routines. But a chance encounter with a wise, seasoned mouse shows Hem that true fulfillment lies in embracing the uncertainties of the open field. With courage and an open heart, Hem discovers the freedom to grow and shape his own destiny.
Genres: fiction, animals, adventure, coming-of-age, contemporary
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, thought-provoking
Tropes: fish-out-of-water, found-family
96 pages · Hardcover · Portfolio