“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

The making of Your One And Only Heart

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