The novel starts with power breakdown in a local school. The Rule Of Three was published in 2014 by Straus and Giroux and it is developed brick by brick to outline the responsibility of the common citizen when the government and social structures break down. Walters made it a habit of writing a novel for his class every year and he focused on the local issues.Įric Walters is mostly known for his two novels, The Rule Of Three and Bifocal. The objective of the novel was to encourage the students to develop the right attitude towards literature and he, therefore, he gave it a touch of the local setting of which the learners had good acquaintance. In 1993, Eric Walters was attending to grade five learners at Vista Heights Public School located in Streetsville when he decided to write a novel, Stand Your Ground. Some of the short novels tats he wrote for his students and other young learners were published and they became favorites for youths across the country. His teaching method inclined to engaging the learners, and he began writing short pieces for them. it was during this engaging career that he enrolled for a part-time masters degree in social work in York University.Īlthough Eric Walters was dedicated to social work and counseling, he had a soft spot for teaching and after acquiring his masters degree in social work from York University, he enrolled for a Bachelors degree in education and began teaching in elementary schools in Toronto. Walters developed a passion for his work and he worked in different environments including child welfare settings, mental health institutions as well in private practice counseling. After his undergraduate degree, he embarked on a career as a social worker. He spent his early life in Toronto before joining York University to study psychology and social work. They have also been listed by the YA Teen Review Gallery, the CM Magazine, The Francisco Book Review and The Publishers Weekly as best sellers.Įric Walters was born in Toronto on 3rd March 1957. Some of his novels including Walking Home and The Rule of Three were listed in the New York Times as best selling pieces. His novels have bagged numerous awards like the National Outdoor Boo Award, the Silver Birch award, Children’s Choice Award, the Canadian Library Book of the Year Honor and the UNESCO Honor Selection Designation. He is also an adventure writer who engages his readers with experiences of the places he visits by putting them in novels. Walters is a dynamic author who shines in both fiction and non-fiction writing. Eric Walters is a renowned Canadian author with 92 titles to his name. Authors like Eric Walters engage people with their works that reflect different feelings in the society. Death by Exposure (With: Kevin Spreekmeester)Īmong the things that remain timeless in people’s lives is literary pieces.
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