The Juiciest Tomato of All: Corita Kent, Pop Nun

The incredible true story of Corita Kent—a pop artist and nun pursuing social justice in the 1960s—presented in a warm, joyful graphic novel biography by decorated cartoonist and illustrator Alison Oliver (Moon, BabyLit).

Though not as well-known as her contemporary, Andy Warhol, Corita Kent nonetheless left an indelible mark on both the art world and the religious world of the Catholic sisterhood. Her brightly colored silkscreens and use of pop culture references told stories that united her two worlds—a spiritual life and one full of art and beauty. 

The Juiciest Tomato of All is the inspiring tale of a trailblazer and an iconoclast, about a woman who cared deeply about the world she lived in and saw grace and radiance in everything around her.