Join us for a special storytime and author event with Anna Schocket, author of The Heart That Found You. This is a free event, but we would appreciate your RSVP to plan for your attendance.
ABOUT THE BOOK
Filled with emotional depth wrapped in playful rhyme, this story follows Heart on a search across mountains, oceans, and even inside tasty macaroons—all in pursuit of love and belonging. When another caring heart brings Little Heart to life, a family is finally made whole.
Why readers will cherish it:
- Celebrates Adoptive Families: Affirms all kinds of families formed through love and intention.
- Emotionally Resonant: Opens gentle conversations about adoption and belonging.
- Visually Captivating: Whimsical art by Carole Chevalier brings the journey to life for little readers.
- Written from Experience: A heartfelt debut by an adoptive mom who knows this path firsthand.
The Heart That Found You is a beautiful reminder that family isn’t just about where you come from—it’s about the love that brings you together.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Anna Schocket, a single adoptive mother, embarked on a heartfelt journey to pen this book as a way to open a dialogue about adoption with her young daughter. With a career as a senior executive in Talent Development, Anna leveraged her learning background and her belief in the power of teachable moments to create a meaningful resource for other adoptive and nontraditional families. Anna and her daughter thrive together in Oakland, California.