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Ron Roy
American children's fiction writer
This article is about the author. For the actor, producer, director, writer, composer, and cinematographer, see Ron Roy (producer).
Ron Roy (born April 29, 1940) is an American writer of children's fiction, primarily mysteries for young readers. He is best known for the series A to Z Mysteries (from 1997), Capital Mysteries (from 2001), and Calendar Mysteries (from 2009).
Roy was born in Hartford, Connecticut, grew up in East Hartford, and has lived in Connecticut most of his life. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Connecticut and his master's degree in early childhood education from the University of Hartford. He taught fourth grade for ten years until he sold his first book in 1978 and became a full-time writer. His first several books were unpaged picture books.
Selected works
A to Z Mysteries
Main article: A to Z Mysteries
The A to Z Mysteries are a series of chapter books for readers aged 6 to 9, comprising 26 books published from 1997 through 2005. The series is written by Ron Roy, with interior illustrations and original cover art by John Steven Gurney, and redesigned cover art (2015) by Stephen Gilpin. In each book in the series, three kids named Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve a mystery set in their fictional home town of Green Lawn, Connecticut (and sometimes in other locations in the USA). The average page length of the text of each book is approximately 80 to 90 pages.
| # | Title | Published | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | The Absent Author | 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | The Bald Bandit | 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | The Canary Caper | 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | The Deadly Dungeon | 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | The Empty Envelope | 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | The Falcon's Feathers | 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | The Goose's Gold | 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | The Haunted Hotel | 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | The Invisible Island | 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | The Jaguar's Jewel | 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | The Kidnapped King | 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | The Lucky Lottery | 2000 DanganronpaArtist and link to picrew used alley dog Trigger Warnings →Mentions of some gore and death ANd slight mention of body horror Welcome to Roy's Bio! · · ─────── ·𖥸· ─────── · · 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 · · ─────── ·𖥸· ─────── · · →Basic Information →Appearance →Personality →Background →Misc · · ─────── ·𖥸· ─────── · · 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 · · ─────── ·𖥸· ─────── · · Full Name: Roy Sunshine Nicknames: Bunny (not his favorite nickname), Ron, and Rookie Age: 29 Gender: male Sexuality: pansexual Species: Human Languages they Speak: English and French Ultimate Talent: Ultimate cop · · ─────── ·𖥸· ─────── · · 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 · · ─────── ·𖥸· ─────── · · Height: 4,11 Body Type: he's skinny I guess. I'm not good at body types :sob: Skin Colour/Tone: peach Eye Colour: Blue Hair Type: straight Hair Style: I don't know what you call his hair style Scars: tiny scar on nose from constantly breaking it Tattoos: none Accessories: braces, bandage on nose, ribbons stapled and sewn into skin · · ─────── ·𖥸· ─────── · · 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 · · ─────── ·𖥸· ─────── · · Overall Personality: Fix it Felix but a cop Best Traits →happy go lucky →hard worker →determined Worst Traits →annoying(?) →overworks himself →denies things that scare him Fears/Phobias: Fears of mascot heads, bunny (specifically pink ones), blood Mental Illnesses/Disorders: PTSD(?) Triggers: Bunny suits/costumes Likes: →working →following the l a w →nature Dislikes: →bunnies →being reminded of a certain bunny case he was in →corpses →red ribbons Habits: Laughing when nervous, grabbing onto his hat in nervousness, clearing his throat when anxious Dreams/Goals: Justice and world peace (who doesn't) · · ─────── ·𖥸· ─────── · · 𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 · · ─────── ·𖥸· ─────── · · Backstory: Roy had studied his entire life to become a police officer. He wanted to help everyone no matter what and he was de A to Z Mysteries is a mystery book series. It is written by Ron Roy and published by Random House Inc. There are twenty-nine (29) books in the series. Books[]
External links[]Ron Roy (producer)American actor and producer For the author, see Ron Roy.
Ron Roy is an American actor, producer, director, writer, composer, singer-songwriter and cinematographer. He is best known as the creator of the Moodtapes DVD / CD Nature/Relaxation Series and the producer/director of the annual two-hour television comedy special Stand Up Comics Take A Stand , which aired for four years nationally on The Family Channel. He has produced, directed and/or starred in films, television, theater, documentaries, radio, commercials music videos, podcasts and iPhone apps. Early lifeRon Roy was born in Shreveport, Louisiana. He graduated from Spring Branch High School in Houston, Texas in 1969. He attended the University of Texas, Sam Houston State University, and the University of Houston as a theater arts major. In 1973 he moved to Los Angeles to pursue his career in the entertainment industry. CareerRon Roy began his acting career in high school appearing in commercials for Joske's of Houston and then in college at the University of Texas in Arthur MillersAfter the Fall. His first Hollywood role was playing a Texas State Trooper in Steven Spielberg's feature film Sugarland Express (Universal Pictures). In 1976 he played & narrated the leading role of | ||||||||||||||||||||