Lulu Delacre

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.
 

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