Who This Author Is

Don Brown has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 28 catalog-linked books across 1993 to 2024, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1993 to 2024; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Houghton Mifflin and Roaring Brook Press.

Best Place To Start

In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company • 2021 • quick commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Houghton Mifflin and Roaring Brook Press

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1993 to 2024; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Houghton Mifflin and Roaring Brook Press.

Top Books To Start With

  1. In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers

    Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company • 2021 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2021 • 128 pages.

  2. Odd Boy Out

    Houghton Mifflin • 2008 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2008 • 32 pages.

  3. The Train Jumper

    Roaring Brook Press • 2007 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 128 pages.

  4. Alice Ramsey's Grand Adventure

    Houghton Mifflin • 1997 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 32 pages.

  5. Herbal Prescriptions for Better Health. Your Up-to-date Guide to the Most Effective Herbal Treatments

    Random House Inc • 1997 • longer commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  6. Ruth Law Thrills a Nation

    Houghton Mifflin • 1993 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1993 • 32 pages.

  7. Older Than Dirt

    Etch/HMH Books for Young Readers • 2021 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2021 • 112 pages.

  8. Fever Year

    Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company • 2019 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2019 • 96 pages.

  9. Teedie

    HMH Books for Young Readers • 2017 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2017 • 32 pages.

  10. All Stations! Distress!: April 15, 1912

    Flash Point • 2010 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2010 • 64 pages.

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