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Erik Jon Slangerup

Erik Jon Slangerup is an award-winning children’s book author who writes tales of adventure. "Molly and the Machine," an 80s sci-fi set in Ohio, is his debut middle-grade novel. The sequel, "Molly and the Mutants," will be released in 2023. Erik has written several picture books, including "Dirt Boy," which made the Children’s Choices Reading List.…Read More

Erik Jon Slangerup is an award-winning children’s book author who writes tales of adventure. “Molly and the Machine,” an 80s sci-fi set in Ohio, is his debut middle-grade novel. The sequel, “Molly and the Mutants,” will be released in 2023. Erik has written several picture books, including “Dirt Boy,” which made the Children’s Choices Reading List. He also co-created StorySnacker, the Webby-nominated read-aloud app ranked “Top 5 Apps in the World for Family and Kids.” Erik is the father of six, which has been his biggest adventure yet. He lives in Columbus, Ohio with his family. Learn more at: https://www.erikjonslangerup.com/