Carr, John: - John Carr was a teacher for 17 years. He is now a creator of both print and multimedia resources. His contributions to children's literacy include poems, non-fiction, theatre plays and genre pieces for anthologies. John is an accomplished cartoonist whose work is used to entertain children and adults. His other skills include stand-up comedy. He visits schools to engage the students with literature and the joy of reading and writing, using humour.