Lydia Mba

Lydia Mba is an Afro-Spanish illustrator and storyteller. She loves working with colors and textures to create art that celebrates diversity and tells stories. She attended ESDIP Art School in Madrid, Spain, earning a degree in illustration. She has had titles published in the United States and abroad. Her recent works include the picture book Dear Black Child, written by Rahma Rodaah, for which her work was an American Illustration 42 Winner, and the forthcoming title, Olu’s Teacher: A Story About Starting Preschool, written by Jamel C. Campbell.