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When Layla's parents separate, her heart feels split in two. Beneath her grandmother's cherished olive tree, Teta's gentle stories help her heal. With Rosie and her family by her side, Layla discovers a quiet strength rooted in the legacy of love passed down through generations. Layla's world is changing in ways she never imagined. When she learns of her parents' separation, a quiet ache settles deep within her. In search of refuge, she slips beneath her grandmother's sacred olive tree, rich in love, memories, and a touch of magic. Layla finds herself held by the quiet wisdom of her Teta, who becomes her anchor in the storm, weaving stories of her own childhood-tales of resilience in the face of adversity and a strength that comes from enduring love. Teta's words take root deep in Layla's heart. Like the olive tree, she too can bend with the winds of change. With her newfound companion Rosie by her side and the unwavering love of her family surrounding her, Layla uncovers a quiet strength stirring within. Rooted in a timeless remembering passed down through generations, this legacy becomes the guiding light that leads her through life's seasons, and still remain whole.

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Jessica Stefanski, LMSW is a clinical social worker, integrative trauma therapist, and founder of Bay Area Behavioral Health. Through her work as a therapist and writer, she brings a grounded, soulful presence, exploring themes of generational healing, feminine empowerment, liberation, and love. She lives in northern Michigan with her family, drawing inspiration and renewal from the region's natural landscapes. Jessica is deeply honored and humbled to serve her community and beyond. Betsy Petersen illustrated the Goodreads Choice Award winner I Am Quiet, as well as I Am Bold, Happy Puppy, Angry Tiger, and more. When she is not painting or drawing, she enjoys exploring nature in northern Michigan with her family.

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