KROPP, Paul

KROPP, Paul. Canadian/American, b. 1948. Genres: Children's fiction, Young adult fiction, Adult non-fiction. Career: Teacher, Burlington, ON, 1972-74; teacher, Hamilton, ON, 1974-94. Publications: FOR YOUNG ADULTS. FICTION: Wilted, 1980, rev. ed. as You've Seen Enough, 1992; Getting Even, 1986; Moonkid and Liberty, 1989; The Rock, 1989; Ellen, Elena, Luna, 1992; Moonkid and Prometheus, 1997; The Countess and Me, 2002. SERIES CANADA: Burn Out, 1979; Dope Deal, 1979; Hot Cars, 1979; Runaway, 1979; Fair Play, 1980; Dead On, 1980; Dirt Bike, 1980; No Way, 1980; Baby, Baby, 1982; Gang War, 1982; Snow Ghost, 1982; Wild One, 1982; Amy's Wish, 1984; Micro Man, 1984; Take Off, 1986; Get Lost, 1987; Head Lock, 1988; Tough Stuff, 1988; Split Up, 1989. SERIES 2000: Death Ride, 1986; Jo's Search, 1986; Not Only Me, 1987; Under Cover, 1987; Baby Blues, 1989; We Both Have Scars, 1990; The Victim Was Me, 1991; Riot on the Street, 1993; Blizzard, 1995. FOR CHILDREN: Justin, Jay-Jay and the Juvenile Dinkent, 1986 repr. as Fast Times with Fred, 1990; Cottage Crazy, 1988; Ski Stooges, 1992. FOR ADULTS. NONFICTION: The Reading Solution: Make Your Child a Reader, 1993 in US as Raising a Reader, 1996; (with L. Hodson) The School Solution: Getting Canada's Schools to Work for Your Children, 1995; I'll Be the Parent, You Be the Kid, 1998; How to Make Your Child a Reader for Life, 2000. Address: 391 Wellesley St E, Toronto, ON, Canada M4X 1H5.