Description:
This is the true story of a U.S. Army officer and a calico kitten on Failaka Island, Kuwait. The kitten was playing with a bomb. Realizing that this encounter saved their lives, the soldier adopted her.
Brief description: Milena Radeva, who illustrated Scheherazade's story so beautifully, is a talented artist who lives and works in Bulgaria. Milena graduated with a Ph.D. in Illustration from the National Art Academy of Sofia in 2016. Before that, in 2014, she and her colleague, Ilia Boyarov, presented their exhibition: Animalia. It features watercolor paintings paired with small sculptures, each of which has a magnifying lens placed beside it. Ms. Radeva has illustrated more than 50 books for publishers and authors around the world, and looks forward to many more.