Christopher Francis was born in Brisbane, Australia, on June 21, 1974. At 19, he was accepted into the Animation program at Sheridan College, and then graduated with a degree in Sociology from McMaster University. Following a two year adventure overseas working with children, Christopher completed a Bachelor of Education at York University. He is now teaching intermediate level students in Burlington, Ontario. Through Christopher's experience working with children, he found writing and illustrating to be one of his passions. Over the past ten years, he has written books for children, middle-grade and young adults with a number of his stories being published by Newspapers in Education, and a publishing house called, Curiosity Quills Press.
