Monica Wesolowska Boeken

Monica Wesolowska is an accomplished author known for her work in both fiction and memoir, featured in prestigious literary journals and anthologies, including the New York Times Bestseller My Little Red Book. A Reed College graduate, she has received a fellowship from the Fine Arts Works Center in Provincetown. With ten years of teaching experience at UC Berkeley Extension, she currently resides in Berkeley, California, with her family, enriching her writing with her diverse experiences and literary background.

Leo's obsession with numbers and counting contrasts sharply with Lea's passion for drawing. Their worlds collide during a playground accident, leading to an unexpected friendship that bridges their differences. As they navigate their unique interests, they discover the value of connection and the beauty of collaboration.

A heartwarming story about unconditional love and rising above those who stand in the way of being who you are.