Ryan Lederer

Ryan Lederer is an American author and student. He is most probably best known for penning the bestselling children's picture book, "The Adventures of Captain Candy".[1][2][3][4] He resides in Westlake Village, California. He also has been an avid accordion player for 12 years

Life and career

Lederer was born in Westlake Village, California, United States to Stacy and Michael Lederer.[5] At the young age of five, Lederer thought of a character named "Captain Candy". This character would later be developed further and appear in the book "The Adventures of Captain Candy", in which Lederer wrote and published.[6]

The Adventures of Captain Candy

On September 5, 2007, Lederer, in partnership with Seven Locks Press, published a book titled "The Adventures of Captain Candy".[7] It is currently being sold by Amazon.com[8] and Barnes & Noble.[9]

A sequel, "Captain Candy in Marshmallow Land", was announced shortly after the launch of the first book of the Captain Candy series, but has yet to be released.

Other interests

In addition to writing, Lederer also has an interest in acting, playing the guitar and snowboarding.[10] Lederer is attending USC in the fall. Due to a bet regarding his acceptance into USC, he pierced his nose. Despite that, he maintains an "on fleek" fashion sense, according to his peers and acquaintances.

Series

Captain Candy

References

  1. ↑ Books by Ryan Lederer
  2. ↑ John Bemelmans Marciano (April 30, 2011). "Government and Civic Engagement (Booth 736)". University of Southern California. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
  3. ↑ The Adventures of Captain Candy by Ryan Lederer
  4. ↑ Captain Candy by Ryan Lederer book review at openlibrary.org
  5. ↑ Sophia Fischer (February 7, 2008). "Young Westlake author makes his publishing debut". The Acorn News. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
  6. ↑ Alicia Doyle (January 31, 2008). "Young author launches book series". Vcstar.com. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
  7. ↑ Stefanie Zarin (February 20, 2008). "Captain Candy". Goodreads.com. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
  8. ↑ The Adventures of Captain Candy by Ryan Lederer at Amazon.com
  9. ↑ The Adventures of Captain Candy by Ryan Lederer at BARNES & NOBLE
  10. ↑ About the Author (Ryan Lederer)
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