Stuart Gibbs


 * "That's classified."
 * —Stuart Gibbs

Stuart Gibbs (born on June 11, 1969) is an American writer, author of the Spy School series. He has written many other middle-grade series, such as Funjungle, Moon Base Alpha, Charlie Thorne, and The Last Musketeer. He has published a total of 21 books so far: 8 Spy School books*, 3 Moon Base Alpha books, 3 The Last Musketeer books, 2 Charlie Thorne books*, and 7 FunJungle books*.

He currently resides in Los Angeles, CA, with his dog, his two children, Dashiell and Violet (who make cameo appearances in several of his books), although his wife Suzanne sadly passed away in 2018. There is a tribute to her in Spy School Goes South.

* currently ongoing series

Contents

 * Biography
 * Trivia
 * Social Media
 * Reference

Biography
Mr. Gibbs was born in Philadelphia, PA but moved to Washington DC at age 5. He then moved to San Antonio, TX, when he was 7, and stayed there until he graduated high school. He studied at the University of Pennsylvania.

Before becoming an author, he wrote films and developed TV shows for ABC, Fox, Disney and Nickelodeon. Some of the movies he has written are See Spot Run, Repli-Kate and Showdown. He has worked on many animated projects such as Anastasia, Open Season 3, and Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers.

Trivia

 * In his free time, Mr. Gibbs loves to do things with his kids, such as go to the zoo, to the beach, visit museums; hike, ski, bike, play tennis or go canyoneering.
 * He has travelled to Patagonia, the Amazon, Central America, and the safari in Africa (five times).
 * He has been to almost every major National Park in America: Glacier, Denali, Yellowstone, Bryce, Zion, the Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Sequoia, Olympic, Acadia, and the Everglades.
 * His favorite food is ice cream, apparently.
 * Some of the authors he admires are Ellen Raskin, Roald Dahl, Douglas Adams, Carl Hiaasen, and Michael Crichton.

Social Media

 * Official website
 * Twitter
 * Facebook
 * Instagram
 * Merch store
 * stuart.gibbs@rocketmail.com (only email for important questions)

Reference

 * 1) ↑ http://stuartgibbs.com/about/