Amara and The Secret World of Butterflies - Paperback

Oracle, Nola D.: - Nola D. Oracle is a multi award winning filmmaker, accomplished author, and retired veteran from Jacksonville and Lake City, Florida. After her honorable service in the United States Army, she pursued her passion for storytelling by studying Theater, Acting, and Scriptwriting at LaGuardia College in Queens, New York. She further expanded her academic journey in Africana Studies at Brooklyn College and earned a Business Management Degree from Rasmussen University, combining creative vision with strong business leadership.She is the founder and CEO of Diaspora Whispers Studios, a film production company dedicated to creating impactful stories centered on history, culture, and environmental awareness. Nola D. directed and co-produced the multi-award-winning African Diasporans Hidden Kulture film series, a documentary project that highlights overlooked historical narratives. The series received the Documentary Feature Award at the African Film Festival in Dallas, Texas, Best Foreign Documentary at the Inside Nollywood International Film Festival and Awards in Abuja, Nigeria, and was showcased at the Cannes Film Market in France.She also directed The Secret Pollinators, an environmental documentary that explores the vital role pollinators play in sustaining ecosystems and global food systems.In addition to filmmaking, Nola D. is the founder and CEO of Diaspora Whispers Books and the author of the Amara's Adventures children's book series. Her titles include Amara's Adventures: A Trip to Jacksonville, Florida's African American Museums and Amara and the Secret World of Butterflies. Through these stories, young readers follow Amara, a curious and adventurous girl who discovers the importance of heritage, science, and exploration.Through her work across film, publishing, and education, Nola D. Oracle continues to inspire curiosity, literacy, and cultural understanding for audiences of all ages.