“The most adorable, tear-them-out-and-paste-them-all-over-your-library illustrations by Lauren Paige Conrad.”
— Matthew C Winner, The Children’s Book Podcast
“LaRocca makes clear that this organ shares a number of seemingly contradictory characteristics and thus ‘does / Everything / it’s supposed to do. / Just like you.’ … [This book] will leave readers marveling at the versatility of one of the body’s most essential organs.” – Kirkus Reviews
“This poetic exploration of the circulatory system has my WHOLE heart . . . with the most adorable, tear-them-out-and-paste-them-all-over-your-library illustrations by Lauren Paige Conrad.” — Matthew C Winner, The Children’s Book Podcast
A NCTE Notable Poetry Book
Bank Street’s Best Children’s Books of the Year, 2024
“[LaRocca] tempers a plethora of information with light, accessible text … [A] charming STEAM collection.” – Booklist
Praise for YOUR ONE AND ONLY HEART
The making of Your One And Only Heart