The Lonely Heart of Maybelle Lane

Maybelle Lane, an eleven-year-old sound collector from Louisiana, embarks on a journey to Nashville in search of her father, whose laugh she hears playing on the radio. Along the way, she gains courage, new friends, and unexpected family bonds, all while pursuing her dream to meet her dad and sing in a contest. This heartfelt middle-grade debut combines adventure, music, and the power of found family in a vibrant, uplifting story.