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Jeff Szpirglas

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JEFF SZPIRGLAS is the author of three books in the Countdown to Danger series. In addition to these, Jeff has written award-nominated non-fiction books and several terrifying novels and horror collections for middle-grade readers, including Tales from the Fringes of Fear and Tales from Beyond the Brain. He’s worked in television and was an editor at Chirp, chickaDEE and Owl magazines.  He has twin children, two cats (the cats are not twins) and one dog. He is a school teacher in Kitchener, Ontario. Visit him online at www.jeffszpirglas.com.

Awards

  • Countdown to Danger: Canadian Sabotage, Commended, TD Summer Reading Club, Top Recommended Read, 2021
  • Countdown to Danger: Canadian Survival, Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2019
  • Countdown to Danger: Canadian Survival, Commended, TD Summer Reading Club, Top Ten Recommended Reads, 2019