Rick Riordan

By jesinetxx

  • Born in San Antonio, TX

    Riordan, Rick. "Biography - About Me: The Online World of Rick Riordan." Biography - About Me: The Online World of Rick Riordan. Gray Digital Group, n.d. Web. 11 Dec. 2014. http://www.rickriordan.com/about-rick/biography.aspx.

  • Tries Publishing his first book but fails.

    Rick Riordan. (n.d.). Retrieved January 11, 2015, from https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/15872

  • Rick starts high school at Alamo Heights High School.

  • Rick Riordan went to Michigan State University.

  • Rick takes ancient mythology college course that influences himto write and modernize ancient mythology such as Egyptian, Roman, and Greek.

    Rick Riordan. (n.d.). Retrieved December 12, 20154 from https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/15872

  • Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original (The Widowers Two-Step)

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  • Rick is influenced by his dyslexic and ADHD son to write a series of andventure books later having a sequel which then influences another series of Egyptian mythology.

  • Period: to

    Percy Jackson and the Olympians series (of 5 books) is published.

    The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Battle of the Labyrinth, The Titan's curse, and The Last Olympian.

  • Becomes a #1 New York Times Bestselling author

    Happens after his publication of Percy Jackson; The Lightning Thief

  • Becomes a #1 New York Times Bestselling author

    Happens after his publication of Percy Jackson; The Lightning Thief

  • First book of the series Heroes of Olympus is published