John Flanagan (born 22 May 1944) is an Australian author. He is currently living in Australia with his family. His best known work is the Ranger's Apprentice series, which is about a boy named Will who becomes adopted as a Ranger's apprentice to the grim and mysterious Halt.
Prior to becoming a novelist, John Flanagan did advertising and television commercials. He co-created the television series Hey Dad! He originally wrote the books for his son...
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John Flanagan (born 22 May 1944) is an Australian author. He is currently living in Australia with his family. His best known work is the Ranger's Apprentice series, which is about a boy named Will who becomes adopted as a Ranger's apprentice to the grim and mysterious Halt.
Prior to becoming a novelist, John Flanagan did advertising and television commercials. He co-created the television series Hey Dad! He originally wrote the books for his son, to encourage him to read. He started the series over 10 years ago and is still at work on them today. John Flanagan's book Rangers Apprentice will be turned into a film in 2010. There are currently 8 books published, and the first 6 have so far been released in the United States of America. Book 1: The Ruins of Gorlan. Book 2: The Burning Bridge. Book 3: The Icebound Land. Book 4: The Oakleaf Bearers (Retitled 'The Battle for Skandia' in the USA). Book 5: The Sorcerer of the North. Book 6: The Siege at Macindaw. Book 7: Erak's Ransom. Book 8...
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