Wade Albert White

Wade Albert White is a renowned Canadian author, celebrated for his children's fantasy novels, particularly the Adventurer's Guide series. Born and raised in Nova Scotia, a place he fondly refers to as the land of Duck Tolling Retrievers and wild blueberries, White's love for reading and writing was evident from a young age. He spent his childhood trying out various activities, including playing baseball, volleyball, taking piano and art lessons, and even attempting ballroom dancing. His curious spirit and exploratory nature were evident early on, as he tried his hand at amateur filmmaking and devoured every kind of literature he could get his hands on, from manuals for electronics to joke books and fiction.

In addition to his writing, White is a part-time teacher, animator, and stay-at-home father. He is married and has three sons, and when he is not writing, he enjoys playing the guitar, traveling, and running marathons. White's own experiences as a father and teacher are reflected in his writing, as he creates vivid and imaginative worlds that capture the hearts and minds of his young readers. His love for Nova Scotia and his appreciation for the beauty and wonder of the natural world are also evident in his work, as he brings to life magical lands and fantastical creatures that captivate the imagination.

White's dedication to his craft and his passion for storytelling have made him a beloved figure in the world of children's literature. His work has been praised for its creativity, humor, and heart, and he continues to inspire and delight readers of all ages with his imaginative tales. Whether he is teaching, writing, or spending time with his family, White remains committed to exploring the world around him and sharing his discoveries with others. Through his writing, he invites readers to join him on his adventures, and to discover the magic and wonder that exists in every corner of the world.
Adventurer's Guide Books
# Title Year
1 The Adventurer's Guide to Successful Escapes 2016
2 The Adventurer's Guide to Dragons (and Why They Keep Biting Me) 2017
3 The Adventurer's Guide to Treasure (and How to Steal It) 2019
Wade Albert White Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Unidentified Funny Objects 2 2013