WELCOME TO NOORIA’S WORLD
Meet Nooria, a curious young explorer with a big heart and an even bigger love for the ocean. Through her adventures, young readers discover wonder, empathy, courage, and the importance of protecting the natural world.
In her first adventure, Nooria and The Whale Song, an unexpected encounter with a humpback whale leads Nooria beneath the waves of Monterey Bay where the wonders of the ocean await.
Nooria and The Whale Song
BOOK 1 COMING AUGUST 25!
Nooria has always loved the ocean, but she never imagined it would need her help. When a familiar humpback whale surfaces beside her paddleboard, she knows something is wrong. Before she knows it, Nooria finds herself deep in the magical Monterey Bay Canyon, where a mysterious call for help leads her on an adventure she’ll never forget.
MEET THE AUTHOR
Sanya is a writer and ocean enthusiast with a deep love for marine wildlife. Years of whale watching across Monterey, San Diego, Victoria B.C., Iceland, and Newfoundland left her endlessly curious about the culture, relationships, and voices beneath the waves. She writes the kind of stories she wishes she'd had as a kid: adventures that make the ocean feel close, alive, and worth protecting.
Sanya Khan
MEET THE ILLUSTRATOR
Nadia Ronquillo is a children’s book illustrator, visual development artist, and content creator from Ecuador. She majored in Graphic Design and Audiovisual Production. Right away, she started freelancing as a children’s book illustrator and collaborating remotely as a visual development artist. For the past ten years, she has been helping self-published authors go from manuscript to PDF-ready for publication. For projects, please visit her website at www.nadiaronquilloart.com