All the Pieces - When a Loved One Dies from Substance Use
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I am proud to announce the publication of "All the Pieces," an important and poignant new children's book released in May 2024. Written by Hallie Riggs and illustrated by myself, Adriana Predoi, this touching story tackles the difficult topic of a parent's death due to substance use. "All the Pieces" delves into the grief children experience, while also portraying the complexity of addiction and the multifaceted nature of those who struggle with it. Published by Margination Press, this book aims to provide comfort and understanding to young readers facing similar challenges, offering a compassionate perspective on a deeply sensitive issue.