Chris SteadChris Stead is a prolific children's author with six non-fiction titles and nine children's books published and enjoyed by readers all around the world. The sense of adventure and imagination that permeates all Chris' work comes from his childhood meories of dreaming about far away worlds and endless possibilities. He has been writing for far too long, with his first works completed at the age of 11 (still beloved by his parents). Over the years he has presided over multiple award winning magazines and websites, before turning his skills to publishing. Now, he lives in Sydney Australia with his wife Kate and three children, Charlie, Jasmine and Patrick. Writing is still an escape, but it fits in amongst all the trappings of family life, as well as helping authors around the world fulfil their independent publishing dreams. Read More Read Less