About Ted Staunton
Ted Staunton (born March 29, 1956) is a Canadian author and teacher, best known for his children's books and numerous series. He has published nearly sixty titles. Puddleman, his first major work, starting life as an assignment in university, but was later illustrated by internationally recognized artist Brenda Clark. Some of Staunton's titles include the Maggie and Cyril series, What Blows Up, and award-winning Who I'm Not. He also teaches a course, "Writing Children's Fiction", through George Brown College, Toronto. Staunton lives with his family in Port Hope, Ontario. Many of his stories take place in Port Hope. == Written works == === Series === Working across multiple publishers, Staunton has written and developed, and contributed to, several series. He wrote Jump Cut, Coda, and Speed, contributing to the over-arching SEVEN series, published by Orca Books. For Scholastic Canada, Staunton contributed What Blows Up, part of The Almost Epic Squad.
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