Raewyn Caisley was born in New Zealand but has lived in Australia for the past twenty years. She currently lives in Fremantle with her husband, Terry, and their son, Jack. Raewyn has written several books about different sports including Karate Star, Tennis Star and Top Marks. Other books for younger readers include Monkey Trix (in the Aussie Bites series), The Queen's Cubby, and two Aussie Nibbles: The Mermaid's Tail and Tai's Penguin, both illustrated by Ann James.