Rick Riordan

by Jill C. Wheeler

This biography introduces readers to Rick Riordan, best-selling author of the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series. Readers will learn about Riordan's childhood in Texas, his career as a teacher there and in California, his early success with his adult mystery novel series about Tres Navarre, and the family inspiration for his Percy Jackson series, about a boy with ADHD and dyslexia. Readers will discover Riordan's lifelong love of mythology, which...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617835781
• ISBN13: 9781617835780
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Checkerboard Library
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.6" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6