Lulu Delacre is an author and illustrator of
children's books, whose art has been exhibited in Puerto Rico, Washington
D.C., and New York. She graduated with high honors from L'Ecole
Superieure d'Arts Graphiques in Paris, France, where she earned a full
scholarship for academic achievements. Born and raised in Puerto
Rico, she has been creating bilingual books that stem from her heritage.
Her book Vejigante Masquerader, earned the 1993 American Book Award
and was a 1994 National Council of Teachers of English notable selection.
Lulu Delacre lives in Silver Springs, Maryland, with her husband and two
daughters.
