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Rick Rioridan
BOOKS
Rick Riordan is the author of the Percy Jackson series, The Heroes of Olympus series, The Kane Chronicles, and 10 of the books in 39 clues along with many short story's.
HOME TOWN
Rick Riordan was born June 5, 1964 in San Antonio Texas. He still lives there ow with his wife and two children.
Education
He attended Alamo Heights High School, graduating in 1982. For higher education Rick enrolled at the University of Texas in Austin double majoring in English and history.
His Work Experiences
When he was in college, he worked for three years as the music director at a summer camp, Camp Capers. This is where he got the idea for Camp Half-Blood.
Childhood Influences
The first book he remembers reading for fun was the Lord of the Rings. He also liked Greek and Norse mythology since he was in middle school. He read mostly fantasy and science fiction in high school, then got interested in mysteries when he got to college.
His Hobbies
He likes to read, swim, play guitar, and travel with his family.