Peter Danielson

{{Short description|Pseudonym}}

{{about||the philosopher|Peter A. Danielson}}

Peter Danielson is the pen name used by the authors of a series of 19 books published by Bantam Books between 1980 and 1995.{{Cite book |last1=Jacob |first1=Merle |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NK6ZpTLtQv4C&dq=%22Children+of+the+Lion%22+Danielson&pg=PA62 |title=To be Continued: An Annotated Guide to Sequels |last2=Apple |first2=Hope |date=2000 |publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group |isbn=978-1-57356-155-6 |pages=62 |language=en}} The series, called Children of the Lion, is loosely based on Old Testament Biblical events.

The original "Peter Danielson" and creator of the series was George Warren.{{Cite news |last=Nordstrand |first=David |date=September 16, 1987 |title=Words just keep coming in 'Children' series |work=Journal and Courier (Newspapers.com) |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/264302723/?terms=%22Peter%20Danielson%22&match=1}}{{Cite book |last1=Husband |first1=Janet G. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tBUlCAwAtNwC&dq=%22Children+of+the+Lion%22+Danielson&pg=PA207 |title=Sequels: An Annotated Guide to Novels in Series |last2=Husband |first2=Jonathan F. |date=2009-07-30 |publisher=American Library Association |isbn=978-0-8389-0967-6 |pages=207–208 |language=en}} He wrote volumes #1 through #14. #15 was by Franklin King; Hugh Zachary took over the series with the next book and wrote #16, #17, and #18. The final book #19 was written by James Reasoner.[http://killdevilhill.com/religionchat/read.php?f=97&i=638&t=638 Religion - Peter Danielson Found!!!!!] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120726215837/http://killdevilhill.com/religionchat/read.php?f=97&i=638&t=638 |date=2012-07-26 }} During his run as the series' author Warren communicated with Robert Heinlein, who gave him writing advice.{{Cite news |date=May 13, 1988 |title=Heinlein: Fans 'grok' when he stretches life's boundaries |work=Santa Cruz Sentinel (Newspapers.com) |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/68072636/?terms=Children%20%22Peter%20Danielson%22&match=1}} Cover art for nine of the books were created by Sanjulián.{{Cite book |last=Roach |first=David |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TyptDgAAQBAJ&dq=%22Children+of+the+Lion%22+Danielson+warren&pg=PA227 |title=Masters Of Spanish Comic Book Art |date=2017-04-05 |publisher=Dynamite Entertainment |isbn=978-1-5241-0134-3 |pages=227 |language=en}}