Deep, Deep Down: The Secret Underwater Poetry of the Mariana Trench

About Lydia Lukidis

Lydia Lukidis is the author of more than thirty-five trade and educational books for children as well as thirty e-books. Her latest STEM title The Broken Bees Nest (Boyds Mills & Kane 2019) was nominated for a CYBILS Award. Lydia is passionate about fostering a love for literacy with children. In addition to offering writing workshops and author visits in elementary schools she is very involved in the kidlit community and volunteers as a judge on Rate your Story. Juan is a former biologist turned science illustrator trained on the Science Illustration program at UC Monterrey Bay. He worked early on his illustrator career for field guides of plants and animals of his country of origin Colombia and now owns and works in his art studio LIBERUM DONUM in BogotaColumbia creating concept art storyboarding and his passion: comic books.