Each Tiny Spark

In "Each Tiny Spark," award-winning author Pablo Cartaya crafts a poignant middle grade tale about Emilia Torres and her journey to reconnect with her father after his return from deployment. Struggling with attention and the shifting dynamics of her family and community, Emilia finds solace in welding alongside her dad, slowly rekindling their bond. As she learns to navigate her complex emotions and the challenges with her classmates, Emilia confronts profound questions about family, friendship, and resilience. This moving story explores the power of connection in the face of change.