Angela Johnson
9
Book Series
48
Total Books
📚 Where to Start?
Publication Order of Children's Books
Best for beginners - Start with "Tell Me A Story Mama" (1989)
Publication Order of Lottie Paris Books
Popular choice - Start with "Lottie Paris Lives Here" (2011)
Publication Order of Magnolia Street Books
Popular choice - Start with "Maniac Monkeys on Magnolia Street" (1998)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Popular choice - Start with "Humming Whispers" (1995)
About the Author
Angela Johnson is a published author. Angela was born in 1961. She attended Kent State University and also has worked with Volunteers in Service to America as a child development worker. She is known for writing books such as the Coretta Scott King Honor picture book When I Am Old with You. She also wrote A Sweet Smell of Roses, Just Like Josh Gibson, and I Dream of Trains. The author has been the recipient of three Coretta Scott King Awards, which she was awarded for her novels Heaven, Toning the Sweep, and The First Part Last. While being recognized for her outstanding talent, she was named a 2003 MacArthur Fellow. Angela resides in Kent, Ohio. Heaven is the first book in the Heaven Trilogy by Angela Johnson. This is a young adult novel that touches on topics such as self-discovery, dece. Angela Johnson is the author of over 48 books across 9 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Children's Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Angela Johnson has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Heaven Books
3 books
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Heaven The Publication Order of Heaven Books series continues with 'Heaven', another thrilling entry from Angela Johnson.(1998) ⭐ Start here
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The First Part Last In 'The First Part Last', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Heaven Books saga.(2003) ⭐ Start here
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Sweet, Hereafter Join the adventure in 'Sweet, Hereafter' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Heaven Books series by Angela Johnson.(2009) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Lottie Paris Books
2 books
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Lottie Paris Lives Here 'Lottie Paris Lives Here' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Lottie Paris Books series, set in the world Angela Johnson has created.(2011)
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Lottie Paris and the Best Place Experience the magic of 'Lottie Paris and the Best Place' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Lottie Paris Books universe.(2013)
Publication Order of Magnolia Street Books
2 books
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Maniac Monkeys on Magnolia Street The Publication Order of Magnolia Street Books series continues with 'Maniac Monkeys on Magnolia Street', another thrilling entry from Angela Johnson.(1998)
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When Mules Flew on Magnolia Street 'When Mules Flew on Magnolia Street' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Magnolia Street Books series, set in the world Angela Johnson has created.(2000)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
2 books
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Humming Whispers Join the adventure in 'Humming Whispers' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Angela Johnson.(1995)
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A Certain October 'A Certain October' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Angela Johnson has created.(2012)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
5 books
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Toning the Sweep Experience the magic of 'Toning the Sweep' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas universe.(1993)
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Songs of Faith Experience the magic of 'Songs of Faith' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas universe.(1998)
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Looking for Red Join the adventure in 'Looking for Red' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by Angela Johnson.(2002)
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A Cool Moonlight The Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series continues with 'A Cool Moonlight', another thrilling entry from Angela Johnson.(2003)
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Bird 'Bird' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, set in the world Angela Johnson has created.(2004)
Publication Order of Collections
3 books
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The Other Side: Shorter Poems The Publication Order of Collections series continues with 'The Other Side: Shorter Poems', another thrilling entry from Angela Johnson.(1998)
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Gone from Home Join the adventure in 'Gone from Home' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Collections series by Angela Johnson.(1998)
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Running Back To Ludie The Publication Order of Collections series continues with 'Running Back To Ludie', another thrilling entry from Angela Johnson.(2001)
Publication Order of Children's Books
24 books
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Tell Me A Story Mama 'Tell Me A Story Mama' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Children's Books series, set in the world Angela Johnson has created.(1989)
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Do Like Kyla In 'Do Like Kyla', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Children's Books saga.(1990)
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When I Am Old With You Experience the magic of 'When I Am Old With You' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Children's Books universe.(1990)
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One Of Three In 'One Of Three', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Children's Books saga.(1991)
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The Leaving Morning 'The Leaving Morning' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Children's Books series, set in the world Angela Johnson has created.(1992)
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The Girl Who Wore Snakes Experience the magic of 'The Girl Who Wore Snakes' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Children's Books universe.(1993)
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Joshua By The Sea Join the adventure in 'Joshua By The Sea' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Children's Books series by Angela Johnson.(1994)
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Mama Bird, Baby Birds Experience the magic of 'Mama Bird, Baby Birds' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Children's Books universe.(1994)
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Joshua's Night Whispers Experience the magic of 'Joshua's Night Whispers' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Children's Books universe.(1994)
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Rain Feet The Publication Order of Children's Books series continues with 'Rain Feet', another thrilling entry from Angela Johnson.(1994)
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Shoes Like Miss Alice's The Publication Order of Children's Books series continues with 'Shoes Like Miss Alice's', another thrilling entry from Angela Johnson.(1995)
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The Aunt in Our House 'The Aunt in Our House' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Children's Books series, set in the world Angela Johnson has created.(1996)
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The Rolling Store In 'The Rolling Store', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Children's Books saga.(1997)
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Daddy Calls Me Man In 'Daddy Calls Me Man', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Children's Books saga.(1997)
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The Wedding Join the adventure in 'The Wedding' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Children's Books series by Angela Johnson.(1999)
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Down on the Winding Road In 'Down on the Winding Road', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Children's Books saga.(2000)
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Those Building Men The Publication Order of Children's Books series continues with 'Those Building Men', another thrilling entry from Angela Johnson.(2001)
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I Dream of Trains The Publication Order of Children's Books series continues with 'I Dream of Trains', another thrilling entry from Angela Johnson.(2003)
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Just Like Josh Gibson 'Just Like Josh Gibson' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Children's Books series, set in the world Angela Johnson has created.(2004)
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Violet's Music Join the adventure in 'Violet's Music' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Children's Books series by Angela Johnson.(2004)
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A Sweet Smell of Roses Experience the magic of 'A Sweet Smell of Roses' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Children's Books universe.(2005)
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Wind Flyers The Publication Order of Children's Books series continues with 'Wind Flyers', another thrilling entry from Angela Johnson.(2007)
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Lily Brown's Paintings In 'Lily Brown's Paintings', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Children's Books saga.(2009)
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The Day Ray Got Away Experience the magic of 'The Day Ray Got Away' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Children's Books universe.(2010)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
1 books
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Baking with Mrs Bun the Baker 'Baking with Mrs Bun the Baker' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world Angela Johnson has created.(2018)
Publication Order of Anthologies
6 books
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In Daddy's Arms I Am Tall: African Americans Celebrating Fathers In 'In Daddy's Arms I Am Tall: African Americans Celebrating Fathers', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Anthologies saga.(1997)
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Love and Sex 'Love and Sex' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Angela Johnson.(2001)
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One Hot Second: Stories About Desire Join the adventure in 'One Hot Second: Stories About Desire' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Angela Johnson.(2002)
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Tripping Over the Lunch Lady Join the adventure in 'Tripping Over the Lunch Lady' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Angela Johnson.(2004)
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Half-Minute Horrors Experience the magic of 'Half-Minute Horrors' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(2009)
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Monsters, Movies & Mayhem The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with 'Monsters, Movies & Mayhem', another thrilling entry from Angela Johnson.(2020)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Angela Johnson?
Angela Johnson is a bestselling author known for 9 book series containing over 48 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Heaven Books, Publication Order of Lottie Paris Books, Publication Order of Magnolia Street Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Angela Johnson book series to start with?
For readers new to Angela Johnson's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Children's Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 24 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Angela Johnson's writing.
Q: How many books has Angela Johnson written?
Angela Johnson has written over 48 books across 9 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.