Paula Merlán (Vigo, 1979) has a degree in Law and is a Primary School Teacher, combining teaching with writing, having published dozens of children's books. She has won the International Latino Book Award and has been recognized by international educational institutions such as Bank Street College of Education in New York and School Library Journal. Her work has also been selected by the OEPLI and translated into several languages, including Galician, Basque, Catalan, English, Italian, French, and Korean.Cecilia Varela (Buenos Aires, 1973) studied Fine Arts at the Prilidiano Pueyrredrón National School of Fine Arts. Her main source of inspiration is nature, animals, and plants. She has published her work with various publishers in Mexico and Spain, and has participated in art exhibitions in Italy. She currently teaches children's narrative illustration at Domĕstika. Her distinctive artisanal style, which combines gouache, collage, and pencils, has been awarded by the Cuatrogatos Foundation, the Banco del Libro de Venezuela, and The White Ravens.