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Marta Álvarez Miguéns

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Marta Álvarez Miguéns is a self-taught children’s illustrator. She was born in a small town in Galicia, Spain, and currently lives in La Coruña, Spain. She is the illustrator of Shark Lady (written by Jess Keating), which was named a 2018 Best STEM Book by the Children’s Book Council as well as a Best STEM Book by the National Science Teachers Association.

Books by Marta Álvarez Miguéns
The Girl Who Heard the Music
Mahani Teave, Marta Álvarez Miguéns, Marni Fogelson

When one young woman recycled 24 tons of ocean trash to create the very first school of music on Easter Island, she proved that anyone can make a difference! Fans of Shark Lady will appreciate this incredible feminist story that empowers kids to use their passions to change the world.

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Dinosaur Lady
Marta Álvarez Miguéns, Linda Skeers

Did you know a woman scientist discovered the first dinosaur bones? Learn all about how she changed the world in this new picture book biography!

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Shark Lady
Jess Keating, Marta Álvarez Miguéns

A beautifully illustrated biography of Eugenie Clark, a scientist as impressive as the sharks she studied

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