Catarina Sobral is an internationally acclaimed Portuguese author-illustrator who also dabbles in film, theater, and radio.
A graduate of graphic design with a masters in illustration, her accolades include—among other things—the International Award for Illustration at the 2014 Bologna Children’s Book Fair, the 2023 Portuguese National Illustration Award, and three selections to the prestigious White Ravens catalog (2013, 2014, and 2024).
She lives in Lisbon with her two cats, Mooncake and Egas.
Website | catarinasobral.com

Have you noticed the world is full of weird people? Someone says words nobody understands. Someone dresses funny. Someone always does things “just in case,” even when they don’t make sense. Someone laughs when it isn’t funny. Someone always thinks about others instead of themselves. Everyone around me is weird. […]