Carmen García Iglesias was born in Bilbao, Spain in 1957. She has always devoted herself to writing and drawing and in 2005 she was awarded the prestigious Apel.les Mestres award for Witika hija de los leones. For six years she created the children’s supplement ‘El club de Alfredo’ in the Sunday newspaper El Semanal. She has also collaborated with sections in other media such as El Mundo, El País, Canal Digital, El Mundo, Canal Digital… She has written and drawn numerous children’s books and illustrated albums.

Her books have been published in several countries, including the United States.