by Paula Opiela | May 26, 2021 | Adults
Loneliness has become the defining condition of the twenty-first century. It is damaging our health, our wealth, and our happiness and even threatening our democracy. Never has it been more pervasive or more widespread, but never has there been more that we can do...
by Paula Opiela | May 19, 2021 | Children, Just Arrived
Through poetic text and exquisite illustrations of children reveling in nature, this picture book explores the various ways we as human beings are strong, creative, and connected to others. Each of us is like a tree, with roots and fruit, and an enduring link to...
by Paula Opiela | May 19, 2021 | Graphic Novel, Just Arrived, Teens
“For as long as she can remember, it’s been Robin and her mom against the world. Growing up as the only child of a single mother in Seoul, Korea, wasn’t always easy, but it has bonded them fiercely together. So when a vacation to visit friends in...
by Paula Opiela | May 19, 2021 | Children, Just Arrived
Milo is on a long subway ride with his older sister. To pass the time, he studies the faces around him and makes pictures of their lives. He imagines where they live, what they do and where they are going. But when a boy in a suit gets off on the same stop as Milo...
