The Secret Keeper: Trust Your Intuition
By Maria Jordan
(ATR Media Enterprises, November 14, 2025)
ISBN: 1970378433
Description:
The Secret Keeper: Trust Your Intuition is a heartfelt picture book that introduces young readers to the power of listening to their inner voice. Through gentle storytelling and relatable moments, the book encourages children to trust themselves, recognize their feelings, and build confidence from within.
The story follows a curious child who discovers a quiet but powerful guide—their intuition. As the child navigates everyday choices and emotions, they learn that their inner voice offers wisdom, comfort, and reassurance. With warmth and encouragement, The Secret Keeper shows children that trusting themselves is a skill they can grow and rely on.
Designed to support social-emotional learning, this story helps children understand that their thoughts and feelings matter. It reassures young readers that they are capable of making thoughtful decisions and that their intuition is a valuable tool they carry with them wherever they go.
Perfect for reading at home, in classrooms, or during group discussions, The Secret Keeper: Trust Your Intuition invites children to slow down, listen inward, and believe in their own inner strength.
Themes:
Self-trust, intuition, emotional awareness, confidence building, social-emotional learning, self-discovery
Author Bios
Maria Jordan’s passion for storytelling is rooted in her lifelong commitment to empowerment, leadership, and emotional growth. With nearly 20 years of professional leadership experience, Maria has spent her career helping others discover their strengths and lead with confidence. She brings that same purpose-driven approach to children’s literature.
Maria is the author of The Secret Keeper series, beginning with The Secret Keeper: Perfect the Way You Are and followed by The Secret Keeper: Trust Your Intuition. Created to spark meaningful conversations between children and their trusted adults, the series gently explores important topics such as building confidence, navigating emotions, bullying, and recognizing when something doesn’t feel right. Through thoughtful storytelling and relatable lessons, the books encourage young readers to trust themselves, honor their feelings, and develop self-belief from an early age.
In addition to writing, Maria is an entrepreneur and the host of the podcast Afternoon Tea with Maria Jordan, where she leads conversations around leadership, growth, and empowerment. She is also actively involved in community initiatives that support women, families, and youth development.
When she’s not writing or recording her podcast, Maria enjoys creating meaningful experiences for her family and connecting with readers through school visits, book signings, and community events. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia, and is dedicated to using her voice and stories to inspire the next generation to trust themselves and lead with purpose.
Learn more at www.IamMariaJordan.com or follow her on Instagram @IamMariaJordan.
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