The Prince Who Wants to Be Seen

He wants to be seen as brave, normal, and worthy of becoming king. But Prince Asher’s world is different. He has strange episodes that steal minutes from his life, and the other students at Central Jungle Academy whisper and laugh. When the Light of the Jungle is corrupted and ancient serpent magic creeps across Tanglevine, Prince Asher and two unexpected companions are pulled into a quest meant for heroes.

Chosen by a mysterious dragon and armed with strange gifts, the three young heralds must solve riddles, resist a dark spirit that feeds on hunger and fear, and decide what they’re willing to sacrifice to save their home. Along the way, Prince Asher discovers his “differences” let him see truths others miss—and that belonging can look very different from what he imagined.

Brave, funny, and full of heart, The Prince Who Wants to Be Seen is a middle‑grade epic fantasy about friendship, courage, and the power of being exactly who you are.

Perfect for fans of The Wild Robot, Endling, and The One and Only Ivan,

The Prince Who Wants to Be Seen is an epic fantasy adventure that celebrates neurodivergent heroes and shows young readers that everyone has their own kind of courage.