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Stephen T. Johnson

Stephen T. Johnson
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Stephen T. Johnson

Stephen T. Johnson is the creator of such well-known children’s books as the Publishers Weekly bestseller My Little Red Toolbox, the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award winner My Little Yellow Taxi, the Caldecott Honor and New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year Alphabet City, and the New York Times Best Illustrated and ALA Notable Book A Is for Art. His drawings and paintings are in numerous private and permanent collections, including the National Portrait Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., and a mosaic mural at the DeKalb Avenue subway station in Brooklyn, New York. Johnson and his family live in Lawrence, Kansas. Visit... Read full bio

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Children's Books: ‘Lots of Lambs,’ ‘One Spotted Giraffe,’ and More
New York Times, November 28, 2012
...kiss has just enough humor to ward off the saccharine. MY LITTLE BLUE ROBOT Written and illustrated by Stephen T. Johnson. 12 pp. A Paula Wiseman Book/Simon & Schuster. $19.99. (Interactive book; ages 4 to 8) Half book, half toy and liable to...
New Interactive and Pop-Up Books
New York Times, November 28, 2012
...kiss has just enough humor to ward off the saccharine. MY LITTLE BLUE ROBOT Written and illustrated by Stephen T. Johnson. 12 pp. A Paula Wiseman Book/Simon & Schuster. $19.99. (Interactive book; ages 4 to 8) Half book, half toy and liable to...
Officer who halted Seegrist rampage is in line to lead Coatesville police
Individual.com, January 4, 2013
...I wouldn't do it if I didn't think the votes are there." Laufer would replace Stephen T. Johnson, a former Philadelphia police deputy commissioner whose appointment was approved in November but who resigned this week after cancer was discovered during...
Officer who halted Seegrist rampage is in line to lead Coatesville police
Philadelphia Daily News, January 4, 2013
...I wouldn't do it if I didn't think the votes are there." Laufer would replace Stephen T. Johnson, a former Philadelphia police deputy commissioner whose appointment was approved in November but who resigned this week after cancer was discovered during...
Officer who halted Seegrist rampage is in line to lead Coatesville police
Philadelphia Inquirer, January 4, 2013
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Officer who subdued Seegrist could be next Coatesville chief
Individual.com, January 3, 2013
...I wouldn't do it if I didn't think the votes are there." Laufer would replace Stephen T. Johnson, a former Philadelphia police deputy commissioner whose appointment was approved in November but who resigned this week after cancer was discovered during...
Officer who subdued Seegrist could be next Coatesville chief
Philadelphia Daily News, January 3, 2013
...I wouldn't do it if I didn't think the votes are there." Laufer would replace Stephen T. Johnson, a former Philadelphia police deputy commissioner whose appointment was approved in November but who resigned this week after cancer was discovered during...
Children's Books: ‘Lots of Lambs,’ ‘One Spotted Giraffe,’ and More
New York Times, November 28, 2012
...kiss has just enough humor to ward off the saccharine. MY LITTLE BLUE ROBOT Written and illustrated by Stephen T. Johnson. 12 pp. A Paula Wiseman Book/Simon & Schuster. $19.99. (Interactive book; ages 4 to 8) Half book, half toy and liable to...
New Interactive and Pop-Up Books
New York Times, November 28, 2012
...kiss has just enough humor to ward off the saccharine. MY LITTLE BLUE ROBOT Written and illustrated by Stephen T. Johnson. 12 pp. A Paula Wiseman Book/Simon & Schuster. $19.99. (Interactive book; ages 4 to 8) Half book, half toy and liable to...