Geoff Rodkey grew up in Freeport, Illinois, and began his writing career on his high school newspaper. While in college, he was an editor of both the Harvard Lampoon and the Let's Go travel guide series. His early writing credits include the educational video game Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?, the noneducational MTV series Beavis and Butt-Head, and Comedy Central's Politically Incorrect. Rodkey is the author of the Chronicles of Egg, a comedic middle-grade adventure series, and the Emmy-nominated screenwriter of such hit films as Daddy Day Care, RV, and the Disney Channel's Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas! He currently lives in New York City with his wife and three sons.