David GifaldiDAVID GIFALDI is the author of several books for young readers, including TOBY SCUDDER, KING OF THE SCHOOL, which he based on his experiences as a classroom teacher. Mr. Gifaldi has taught high school English in Vancouver, Washington and has served o the faculty of the MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults program at Vermont College. He and his wife, Marita, live in Portland, Oregon. Read More Read Less