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Varian Johnson Biography & Facts

Varian Johnson (born in 1977) is an American writer, who writes contemporary middle grade literature. He is the author of multiple novels including My Life as a Rhombus. Biography Johnson is a twin and the father of two daughters. He is also a member of The Brown Bookshelf, an organization that "is designed to push awareness of the myriad of African American voices writing for young authors". Published works A Red Polka Dot in a World Full of Plaid (2005) Essence best seller list, March 2005 My Life as a Rhombus (2008) Saving Maddie (2010) Bank Street Best Children's Book, 2011 Open Mic: Riffs on Life Between Cultures in Ten Voices (2013), contributor Things I'll Never Say: Stories About Our Secret Selves (2015), contributor Been There, Done That: School Dazed (2016), contributor The Great Greene Heist (2014) Kirkus Reviews Best Book, 2014 ALA ALSC Notable Children's Books List, 2015 Bank Street Best Children's Book, 2015 To Catch a Cheat (A Jackson Greene Novel) (2016) The Return (2016), Spirit Animals: Fall of the Beasts book 3 The Wildcat's Claw (2017), Spirit Animals: Fall of the Beasts book 6 Gabriela: Time for Change (2017), American Girl: Girl of the Year 2017 book 3 The Parker Inheritance (2018) What Were The Negro Leagues? (2019) a Who HQ series book, Penguin Workshop Twins (2020) Playing the Cards You’re Dealt (2021) Mister Miracle: The Great Escape (2022) References External links Official website. Discover the Varian Johnson popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Varian Johnson books.

Best Seller Varian Johnson Books of 2024

  • Finally Seen synopsis, comments

    Finally Seen

    Kelly Yang

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes a “involving, realistic” (Booklist, starred review) middle grade novel about a young girl who leaves China to live wi...

  • Finally Heard synopsis, comments

    Finally Heard

    Kelly Yang

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes the sequel to Finally Seen in which Lina gets a phone and tries to navigate social media, only to discover not everyt...

  • Duel synopsis, comments

    Duel

    Jessixa Bagley

    A rivalry between sisters culminates in a fencing duel in this funny and emotional debut graphic novel sure to appeal to readers of Raina Telgemeier and Shannon Hale.Sixth grader L...

  • New from Here synopsis, comments

    New from Here

    Kelly Yang

    An instant #1 New York Times bestseller!This “timely and compelling” (Kirkus Reviews) middle grade novel about courage, hope, and resilience follows an Asian American boy fighting ...