Anatomy: A Love Story

"Anatomy: A Love Story" by Dana Schwartz is a captivating children's book set in Edinburgh in the year 1817. The story follows Hazel Sinnett, a young woman with the dream of becoming a surgeon, who rebels against the societal expectations of her time. After a frustrating experience in a medical lecture, she encounters Jack Currer, a so-called "Resurrection Man" who digs up corpses. Together, they must face the challenges of their world while trying to uncover the secrets hidden both in unmarked graves and within the society of Edinburgh. This thrilling narrative combines adventure with important themes such as gender roles and access to education, offering young readers an inspiring heroine who fights for her dreams.