Felice Arena is one of Australia's much-loved children's authors.
His books have topped bestseller lists and won several awards, including six Australian Children Choice Book Awards. Some of these include Whippersnapper, the Andy Roid series, the Sporty Kids' books, the hugely popular Specky Magee series, The Boy and the Spy and, most recently, Fearless Frederic. His books have also been published in the UK, USA, Ireland, New Zealand, Vietnam, Taiwan, Japan, and China.