Dr. Charlotte Birkmanis spends lots of time at sea. As a marine biologist, shark scientist and ‘Public Relations Manager’ for sharks and other predators, Her research has taken her to 40+ countries to explore the secret lives of sharks. An award-winning science communicator, broadcast host, speaker and educator, Charlotte shares fun facts in English and Mandarin Chinese about co-existing with wildlife. An Australian STEM Ambassador, her work is widely published in scientific literature, but you might have seen it in your favourite show!

Josie Montano is an award-winning author with over 20 years experience and 60 resources internationally published within a variety of genres. She’s also written and produced an award winning short film. As a storyteller she strives to advocate and give a voice to those who aren’t able to, including Lulu the shark.

Carla Hoffenberg is a children’s book illustrator, residing in Sydney. She grew up in Johannesburg and lived in NYC. She is passionate about bringing joy to the world through optimistic and imaginative illustrations. Carla loves the beach, swimming, snorkelling and exploring local rock pools. Carla is always working on her next children’s book project.

"Lulu’s adventure is a slumber-time roll call of the fantastical creatures who share her ocean home. A lovely learning experience." -- Dr Rob. TV Scientist, Presenter, Writer

"A fun and enchanting underwater tale teeming with fascinating real-life characters. With gorgeous, detailed illustrations and engaging rhyme, Little Shark Lulu’s sleepy bedtime encounters are sure to charm, calm, inform and delight young readers." -- Michael Gerard Bauer, author, Rodney Loses It!

"Young readers will delight as they swim along in Lulu’s adventure, collecting tiny treasures of learning as they go and clutching them tightly as they dream." -- Dom Conlon, author of Swim, Shark, Swim!

"A charming bedtime story of a cute Little Shark, with cheerful illustrations and playful characters." -- Lucia Masciullo, Illustrator