Broomsticks, alligators, gargoyles, and a lighthouse stretching up to touch the sky. When nine-year-old Maia describes her drawings, they come to life. Resentful of the chaos it causes, older sister Neeta snaps and tells Maia she's adopted. Maia's world crumbles. Thinking her family would be better without her, she sets off on a daring and dangerous quest armed only with her pencils, her notebook and a faded photo of a woman she resembles.
An action-packed, heartwarming tale for children aged 7-10 about the true meaning of family, friendship, identity and the power of believing in yourself.