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 distinguished career as a senior executive in Talent Development for cutting-edge tech firms, Anna has a rich background in adult learning. While navigating the nuances between adult and childhood education, she’s discovered that both realms are united by the power of teachable moments. She is happy to channel her expertise and passion into creating a meaningful resource for other adoptive and non-traditional families. Anna and her daughter thrive together in Oakland, California.

Carole Chevalier is a French graphic designer and published illustrator. After more than 5 years living in beautiful North Wales, where she started her career as a graphic designer, she returned to France to continue pursuing her career. She loves working on cute illustrations, beautiful hand-crafted typography and creative branding. She now lives in Brittany, France, with her husband.