The Acorn Compass: A Saint Petersburg Adventure

When fifth-grader Luca visits his grandparents near beautiful Flora Wylie Park in St. Petersburg, Florida, he expects afternoons feeding squirrels, exploring the waterfront, and listening to Nonna's stories.He doesn't expect to discover an old brass compass hidden beneath a giant oak tree.Together with his friends Olivia and Liam, Luca is drawn into an extraordinary adventure where history and imagination intertwine. As they uncover the story of a remarkable young girl named Flora Wylie, they must face a mysterious force determined to erase the memories, places, and stories that shape a community.Filled with humor, friendship, heart, and a touch of magic, The Acorn Compass celebrates curiosity, courage, kindness, and the importance of remembering where we came from.Perfect for readers ages 10-13-and for parents and grandparents who love sharing meaningful stories together.