Edward Averett is an author of books for both children and adults. He is fluent in English and Spanish and is currently taking on the task of learning to communicate in Kichwa, the ancient South American indigenous language. He lives half of the year in Ecuador. By the way, he lost the fight with the llama pictured above.
FIRST NOTICE! COMING NEXT YEAR. THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PUBLICATION OF THE RHYMING SEASON! AS A REWARD, A PAPERBACK VERSION IS COMING IN 2025. A SPECIAL NEW COVER DESIGNED BY A VENEZUELAN GRAPHIC ARTIST IS CURRENTLY COMING ALONG NICELY. WE'LL KEEP YOU POSTED. |
MEET HENRY JAMES GEORGE, THE KID WITH THREE FIRST NAMES, WHOM KIRKUS REVIEWS CALLS THE OBVIOUS STRENGTH OF THE NOVEL. AND HIS FELLOW CHARACTERS, RALPH UNDERWOOD, DESTINED TO BE THE WORLD'S WEALTHIEST PERSON; RAY, JR., WHO WONDERS IF WAR ISN'T THE BEST PLACE FOR HIM TO BE; AND PHID, WHO TEACHES HENRY THE KIND OF LESSONS ONLY YOUR BEST FRIEND CAN TEACH YOU. AND THERE ARE MANY MORE. BUT WHATEVER YOU DO, DON'T ANGER THE SKOOKUMCHUCK TRIANGLE OR YOU'LL PAY THE PRICE. NOW AVAILABLE ON AMAZON.
A ZIGZAGGING MYSTERY WITH AN INTUITIVE AND COMPETENT PROTAGONIST. - KIRKUS REVIEWS FOR MORE, GO TO AMAZON. Edward Averett is proud to announce the arrival of the paperback version of his YA novel, Cameron and the Girls. Cameron Galloway is a 14 year-old boy who is tired of being different. Although the medication he is prescribed makes him seem normal to the real world, he wants control of his own life. He stops taking his meds and now his life is his own. Or is it? A voice he's never heard before pushes him to do things he's never done before. And, he has two girlfriends, but only one of them is real. Can he make his life work? Selected by the Chicago Sun-Times as one of the top 13 children's books in 2013. |
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A 2014 Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association nominee
BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION BEST BOOK OF 2013
Chicago Sun-Times Best 13 of '13
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Also from Clarion, The Rhyming Season
Also from Clarion, The Rhyming Season