Alice Jay

The Blanket of Pockets Alice Jay

Charlotte is a sad, little girl hiding heavy secrets. She finds a blanket to protect herself and stores her secrets in its pockets. As Charlotte grows the secrets become heavier and harder to contain. Charlotte mets a wise woman, Esme, who offers to help her discover how to share her secrets to make them lighter. Does Charlotte have the courage to accept Esme's help? A story to help children understand the pain of keeping secrets and the healing power of disclosure.