Writer, editor, naturalist, photographer, and filmmaker. Bia Hetzel has an award-winning collection of books for children and young adults, as well as coffee-table books that have become classics and digital apps that kids adore. She specializes in science communication and storytelling, and collaborates on research projects and conservation activities. Committed to fostering readers and contributing to a broader educational initiative in Brazil, she delivers lectures on reading and environmental conservation and has done so since 1998. She also participates in fairs, events, and programs across various Brazilian states to promote reading.