Lina Maslo is an author, illustrator, and designer. Her debut, FREE AS A BIRD: THE STORY OF MALALA, was a Library Guild Selection, as well as a CCBC Choice and the winner of the Living the Dream Book Award. She is also the author and illustrator of THROUGH THE WARDROBE: HOW C. S. LEWIS CREATED NARNIA and THREADS: ZLATA’S UKRAINIAN SHIRT.
Lina has a Degree in Art from New College of Florida and currently resides in South Carolina with her husband and children.