Mysteries of the Ocean: Shine Your Magic Torch

CAMILLA DE LA BEDOYERE has written more than 200 books for children and adults, many of which explore the natural world. She is a freelance journalist and created and edited a children's page in a British national newspaper. Camilla is also a literacy teacher at a large London high school, working with children and young people who find reading difficult. She is a Fellow of the Zoological Society of London. ALEXANDRIA NEONAKIS lives in Santa Monica California with her boyfriend and two cats. She was born in Nova Scotia Canada where she spent most of her time outdoors in the beautiful coastal Atlantic and forest landscapes. Her main goal is to create images that have strong emotional impact. She pulls inspiration from childhood memories, nature, animated films, and classic illustration. Alexandria tries to combine character with lighting, strong colour direction, and staging. She spends most of her free time painting, visiting museums, and hiking the amazing parks of southern California.