Gaille Walton is an author and educator, working with students ranging from five years to adults. She has worked in the Northern Territory, New South Wales, Victoria, Vietnam and also had a short stint in a Bronx school in New York City. Gaille has written several plays and poems for use within her classrooms. She has also contributed articles in the area of health/wellness and fauna conservation. In 2015, Gaille completed a Children’s Literature Fellowship at Stonybrook University, New York. This opportunity enabled a honing of her writing skills and the determination to publish books for children.