{"id":437,"date":"2025-05-21T17:40:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T17:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.prismswebdesign.com\/jordaan\/?page_id=437"},"modified":"2025-08-05T14:11:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T14:11:08","slug":"about-the-author","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.prismswebdesign.com\/jordaan\/about-the-author\/","title":{"rendered":"About The Author"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"437\" class=\"elementor elementor-437\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5de8238 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5de8238\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-012c282 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"012c282\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">About The Author<\/a><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1ac855 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e1ac855\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9edc902 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9edc902\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a142340 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a142340\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">Ruan Jordaan<\/a><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8974ca2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8974ca2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRuan is a devoted father of two children and a proud husband to a dedicated classroom teacher. Inspired by the curiosity and imagination of his kids, Ruan embarked on a journey to write stories that celebrate everyday professions through the eyes of children. His books aim to nurture understanding, inspire curiosity, and honor the amazing work parents do every day. When not writing, Ruan enjoys wildlife photography, building Lego, and cheering on his kids\u2019 creative endeavors.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About The Author Ruan Jordaan Ruan is a devoted father of two children and a proud husband to a dedicated classroom teacher. Inspired by the curiosity and imagination of his kids, Ruan embarked on a journey to write stories that celebrate everyday professions through the eyes of children. His books aim to nurture understanding, inspire &#8230; <a title=\"About The Author\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/web.prismswebdesign.com\/jordaan\/about-the-author\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about About The Author\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-437","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.prismswebdesign.com\/jordaan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.prismswebdesign.com\/jordaan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.prismswebdesign.com\/jordaan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.prismswebdesign.com\/jordaan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.prismswebdesign.com\/jordaan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/web.prismswebdesign.com\/jordaan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":576,"href":"https:\/\/web.prismswebdesign.com\/jordaan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/437\/revisions\/576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.prismswebdesign.com\/jordaan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}