The Adventures of Morish

By Elorine Whitakker and Elorine Jade

Book Overview

The forest has always watched Morish softly, silently... waiting for her to follow.

One quiet morning, she does. And nothing is ever the same.

Lost beyond the edge of her village, nine-year-old Morish finds herself deep within a mysterious woodland, one filled with whispering trees, glowing pathways, and magic that doesn't shout, but listens.

Guided by a silver fox and comforted by unlikely friends, Morish must learn to survive, not with swords or roaring courage, but with patience, kindness, and quiet strength.

As the seasons change, her journey becomes more than survival. It becomes a story of healing, belonging, and the invisible threads that connect us to the world around us.

A gentle fantasy with emotional depth, perfect for:

Children who love The Secret Garden, The Wild Robot, or The Girl Who Drank the MoonSensitive or anxious readers who prefer calm adventure over fast chaosClassrooms and bedtime reading focused on friendship, nature, resilience, and self-discovery

Recommended for ages 8-15, especially thoughtful readers between 9 and 12, but written for the quiet-hearted in all of us.

Sometimes being lost is the first step toward finding who we are meant to be.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1919310606
• ISBN13: 9781919310602
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Morish Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7