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John Coy

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Born

Minneapolis

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Young Adult, Children's, Fiction

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March 2016

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John Coy is the author of young adult novels, the 4 for 4 middle-grade series, and fiction and nonfiction picture books. John has received numerous awards for his work including a Marion Vannett Ridgway Award for best first picture book, a Charlotte Zolotow Honor, Bank Street College Best Book of the Year, Notable Book for a Global Society, and the Burr/Warzalla Award for Distinguished Achievement in Children’s Literature. He lives in Minneapolis and visits schools around the world.

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Average rating: 3.93 · 5,760 ratings · 1,311 reviews · 42 distinct works • Similar authors

	Crackback 3.96 avg rating — 1,399 ratings — published 2005 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball by John Coy (Goodreads Author), Joe Morse (Illustrator) 3.91 avg rating — 919 ratings — published 2012 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Box Out 3.99 avg rating — 849 ratings — published 2008 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Their Great Gift: Courage, Sacrifice, and Hope in a New Land by John Coy (Goodreads Author), Wing Young Huie (Photographer) 4.11 avg rating — 341 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Game Changer: John McLendon and the Secret Game 4.11 avg rating — 314 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Two Old Potatoes and Me by John Coy (Goodreads Author), Carolyn Fisher (Illustrator) 3.94 avg rating — 295 ratings — published 2003 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Where We Come From by John Coy (Goodreads Author), Shannon Gibney, Sun Yung Shin (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 235 ratings — published 2022	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	If We Were Gone: Imagining the World Without People by John Coy (Goodreads Author), Natalie Capannelli (Illustrations) 3.79 avg rating — 261 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Top of the Order (4 for 4) 3.56 avg rating — 181 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Night Driving by John Coy (Goodreads Author), Peter McCarty (Illustrator) 3.97 avg rating — 145 ratings — published 1996 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by John Coy (?)

“Does air need us?
No.
Do plants need us?
No.
Does water need us?
No.
Do we need them?
Absolutely.”
― John Coy, If We Were Gone: Imagining the World Without People

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