My Inner Spark

Rose is full of big feelings and even bigger questions.

When she needs guidance, her mother shares stories of wise and resilient Jewish women-stories passed down and lived out through generations. These women faced challenges with strength, compassion, and deep faith. As Rose listens, something begins to grow inside her: confidence, hope, and the courage to rise, whatever the weather.

Rooted in the past and growing in the present, My Inner Spark is a heartfelt, uplifting story about connection, hope, and the timeless values that help us navigate life’s waves. Inspired by courageous Jewish women and the lessons they’ve imparted, this empowering picture book helps children from all backgrounds navigate emotions, build self-esteem, and connect with their inner spark.

Recommended for ages 6-11, My Inner Spark is a meaningful gift for families, educators, classrooms, and anyone guiding children through personal growth, emotional discovery, and a deeper sense of purpose.

What if the spark you’re looking for has been inside you all along?

Author Biography

Chana Herzog was born and raised in Australia and now lives in Encino, California, with her husband and four spirited children, where they are dedicated to bringing joyful and authentic Jewish experiences to their community. Chana is inspired by family, faith, friendship, stories of courage and bravery, and the quiet wisdom of the ocean. She combines creative expression with soulful intention to bring meaning to everyday life.