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Tony Johnston

Tony Johnston

Tony Johnston is a renowned author of more than one hundred books for young readers. Her most recent book, Levi Strauss Gets a Bright Idea, illustrated by Stacy Innerst, was a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. Her other books include The Iguana Brothers, illustrated by Mark Teague; the Sparky and Eddie books, illustrated by Susannah Ryan; The Quilt Story and The Badger and the Magic Fan, both illustrated by Tomie dePaola; The Wagon, illustrated by James E. Ransome; and Yonder, illustrated by Lloyd Bloom. Tony lives with her family in San Marino, California.

Biography
Tony Johnston is a renowned author of more than one hundred books for young readers. Her most recent book, Levi Strauss Gets a Bright Idea, illustrated by Stacy Innerst, was a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. Her other books include The Iguana Brothers, illustrated by Mark Teague; the Sparky and Eddie books, illustrated by Susannah Ryan; The Quilt Story and The Badger and the Magic Fan, both illustrated by Tomie dePaola; The Wagon, illustrated by James E. Ransome; and Yonder, illustrated by Lloyd Bloom. Tony lives with her family in San Marino, California.