![]() ![]() Johnson has won three Coretta Scott King Awards, one eachįor her novels The First Part Last (2004), Heaven (1999), and Toning ![]() Her first book Tell MeĪ Story, Mama, was published in 1989 and received the Ezra Jack Keats New Making her an extremely versatile children’s author. These include picture books, novels, poetry, and short stories, She currently lives in Kent,Īngela Johnson is an award-winning author with over 40 publications Was persuaded to show Rylant some of her writing. She worked as a babysitter for author Cynthia Rylant, and Johnson attended Kent State University in Ohio, but did notĬomplete her degree. She realized early on that her stories would be written Her earliest storytelling role models were herįather and grandfather. Angela Johnson was born in Tuskegee, Alabama in 1961, and she ![]()
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