was born in Barcelona graduated in Catalan Philology. She taught in several schools and started a juvenile theater company, since theater is her great passion. It was writing stage plays that she entered the world of literature. She published her first book in 1995, thus beginning a literary career that has always evolved in the field of children and young adults’ literature. Nu?ria Pradas has published over forty books and collaborated with a number of publishing house. She won the Carlemany award for her novel Sota el mateix cel. She has abandoned teaching to devote herself exclusively to writing.