Have You Seen Marie?

Have you ever felt lost after a profound loss, searching for a way to navigate your grief? This beautifully illustrated story offers a gentle path forward, showing you how to find solace and connection even when your world feels empty. Discover a simple, yet powerful, way to begin healing. Follow a woman’s heartfelt search for her friend's lost cat, Marie, through the vibrant streets of her neighborhood. As she seeks the missing feline, you'll join her in encountering a community of helpers and finding unexpected comfort in shared experiences. Learn how the simple act of searching for another can help you find the missing pieces of yourself.

A pioneering figure in Chicano literature, Sandra Cisneros is a MacArthur Fellow and recipient of the National Medal of Arts, celebrated for her groundbreaking storytelling. After the profound loss of her mother, Cisneros embarked on a healing journey through her San Antonio neighborhood, searching for a lost cat with friends. This deeply personal experience of community, grief, and finding solace in unexpected places became the heart of her illustrated fable, Have You Seen Marie?, offering a tender story for anyone navigating loss.