The Path We Leave Behind

Every step tells a story. Every path leaves a mark.On a quiet forest hike, a father and his daughters discover that the trail beneath their feet holds more than just footprints-it carries memory, meaning, and choice. From animal tracks to tire treads, laughter to silence, The Path We Leave Behind gently reminds us that the way we walk shapes who we become.Written with lyrical warmth and illustrated with earthy wonder, this poetic picture book explores themes of curiosity, legacy, and finding courage to lead. Young readers will follow along as Samantha and Button encounter forks in the trail, gifts from strangers, and the magic of making their own way.Perfect for children ages 4-10 and families who love nature, hiking, or quiet, thoughtful stories, The Path We Leave Behind includes bonus pages with fun facts, journaling activities, and trail-inspired ideas to deepen the adventure beyond the last page.The journey begins with one step. Where will yours lead?