Writer, editor, naturalist, photographer, and filmmaker, Bia is an award-winning author of children’s and young-adult books, celebrated coffee-table volumes, and engaging digital apps that spark young imaginations. A gifted science communicator and storyteller, she partners with research teams and conservation projects to bring cutting-edge knowledge to the public. Since 1998, Bia has traveled Brazil advocating for literacy and environmental stewardship—delivering talks, leading workshops, and joining book fairs and reading-promotion programs across the country—all in pursuit of better, more accessible education for every learner.