Linda Hibbs first visited Indonesia in the 1970s as a child, inspiring her passion for the language and culture. She has been an Indonesian language teacher at both high school and college levels in Australia for over two decades, and has an MA in Asian Studies. She is co-author of the Indonesian textbook series Kenalilah Indonesia and also the author of All About Indonesia, My First Book of Indonesian Words, Let's Learn Indonesian and Indonesian for Kids Flash Cards Kit.