Max and the Whispering Shadows

By Shan Norman

Strange whispers slip into Max's world, following him through school, home, and even into his dreams. They curl around him like shadows, murmuring doubts he doesn't want to hear: "You're not brave enough." "What if you mess up?" Even his magical paintbrush, once so powerful, has gone quiet.

When a crooked-smiled bat named Bristle gifts Max a mysterious glowing lantern, Max discovers the whispers aren't lies-they're feelings in disguise. With Bristle and a tiny firefly to guide him, Max journeys into the shadowy woods to listen, understand, and help the fears find their true voices.

In facing the shadows, Max learns that fear loses its power when we meet it with empathy and light.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FQB8N828
• ISBN13: 9798264210273
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"