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John Coy

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http://www.johncoy.com/

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John Coy is an award-winning author, who worked as a dishwasher, mattress maker, group home worker, and tour guide before taking up writing. He's active in sports and is a member of the NBA Reading All-Star Team as part of the Read to Achieve program. John has traveled to all fifty states as well as to many countries internationally.

His work includes Night Driving, a Marion Vannett Ridgway Memorial Award winner and a Horn Book Fanfare title, Strong to the Hoop, an American Library Association Notable Book, Two Old Potatoes and Me, a Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book, a Nickelodeon Jr.'s Best Books of the Year, and a featured book on Reading Rainbow, and Vroomaloom Zoom, a book of excellence on the Children's Literature Choice List. His newest p...more

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Books by John Coy

Average rating: 3.75 · 673 ratings · 220 reviews · 17 distinct works

	Crackback 3.80 avg rating — 342 ratings — published 2005 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Box Out 3.77 avg rating — 155 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Top of the Order 3.27 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Two Old Potatoes and Me 3.89 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2003 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Night Driving by John Coy, Peter McCarty (Illustrations) 4.39 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Strong to the Hoop by John Coy, Leslie Jean-Bart (Illustrator) 3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1999 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Eyes on the Goal 3.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Around the World 2.67 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2005	My rating:
	Love of the Game 2.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Vroomaloom Zoom 2.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2000 — 5 editions	My rating: