Eleven-year-old Mack Lee Thomas from Georgia published "The Fearless Journey," a book helping kids overcome fears, after support from family and a literacy program.

Eleven-year-old Mack Lee Thomas, a resident of Georgia, has published his first book, "The Fearless Journey," aimed at helping children confront their fears. Written with the support of his family and a children's literacy program, the book uses relatable stories and illustrations to encourage courage and resilience. Thomas has already presented his work at local schools and libraries, receiving praise for his message of perseverance. His journey from a shy child to a published author has inspired peers and educators alike.