MapHead, a twelve year old from a parallel world, who can flash any map across his head but cannot quite grasp human language, comes to meet his human mother, and by searching for her, he discovers himself.

Related: England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Science Fiction

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• ISBN: 9781564024169
• Author: Howarth, Lesley
• Published: 1994, Candlewick
• Themes: Acceptance, Coming of age, Identity, Mother, Self-Discovery, trust
• Descriptors: England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Science Fiction
• No. of pages: 160