Sie wurde 1947 in Madrid geboren, hat einen Abschluss in Biologie und unterrichtet Wissenschaftsdidaktik an der USC.

Born in Madrid in 1947, the author holds a degree in Biology and is a university teacher in the subject of Science Education at USC. Her first books were for the youngest readers, for instance "A formiga coxa" (The Ant Thigh, 1989) and "O rescate do peneireiro" (Rescuing the Kestrel, 1990).

Née à Madrid en 1947, licenciée en biologie, elle enseigne la didactique des sciences à l'USC. Elle a d'abord publié des récits destinés aux enfants, comme La Fourmi boiteuse (A formiga coxa, 1989) et Le Sauvetage du milan (O rescue do peneireiro, 1990).

Born in Madrid in 1947, the author holds a degree in Biology and is a university teacher in the subject of Science Education at USC. Her first books were for the youngest readers, for instance "A formiga coxa" (The Ant Thigh, 1989) and "O rescate do peneireiro" (Rescuing the Kestrel, 1990).