Ultimate Spotlight: Caring for Earth

After writing for children's newspapers for many years, Sandra Laboucarie left Paris to return to Toulouse, France, where she now writes books for children. An engineer by training, Sarah Reynard loves nature and plants. Certified in permaculture in 2016 by the Université Populaire de Permaculture (UPP), she supports people who wish to plan their places of work or residence according to the principles of permaculture, especially by planting gourmet edible gardens. She lives in Toulouse, France. Julie Mercier is the illustrator of numerous books for children. Her work can also be found in magazines and posters. She lives in Paris, France.