Carol Jones was born in Brisbane Queensland and moved to Melbourne
with her family at the end of primary school.
Carol worked as an English and drama teacher, before moving into
the world of publishing (and gossip) as editor and later publisher
of a group of children's magazines, Comet, Explore, Challenge and
Pursuit.
Her first novel for teenagers was published in 1992 and her first
non-fiction series for children in 2001. Carol has written more
than 30 books everything from young adult novels to beginning
readers for six-year-olds. Her most recent novels for teenagers are
Cupid + Co and The Losers' Club.
'...the It's True!nonfiction series...must surely be the funkiest, attention-grabbing titles on any bookshelf...utterly fascinating information and trivia delivered in a most engaging flip style. Great fun yet authoritatively researched.' Magpies20:3, July 2005'...murder, blood, swords, slashing and much more...So watch out! Tomorrow's warrior women may be sitting next to you!' Review From Yarra'...interesting and informative books...fun and easy to read...these books should be in the school library.'Thea, Grd 6, Ethos14:2, June 2006
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