Eric Walters is a renowned Canadian children and young adult author born on March 3, 1957 in Toronto. He has published over 80 works in his career, and has won more than 100 awards in Canada and the United States. His works have been translated into several languages and have been adapted into films and television series.
Eric Walters is a member of Children's Author
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $3 million (2024)
About
Children and young adult author who has published over 80 works in his career, winning more than 100 awards in Canada and the United States.
Before Fame
He began his professional career as a grade school Teacher. In 1993, while teaching a 5th grade class, he published a novel tailored to his class to encourage further reading. This novel, Stand Your Ground, began his writing career.
Trivia
In 2013, he received the Children's Africana Book Award for his novel The Matatu. He was presented the award at a ceremony at the Smithsonian museum in Washington, D.C.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. He has three children.
Associated With
He and Dav Pilkey are both known for their acclaimed work for children.