Who This Author Is

John Snyder has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 8 catalog-linked books across 1995 to 2007, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction.

Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with Storm Rider and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1995 to 2007; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Appleseed Press and Chronicle Books.

Best Place To Start

Storm Rider

Appleseed Press • 2007 • standard commitment

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

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • common used copies from Appleseed Press and Chronicle Books

Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1995 to 2007; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Appleseed Press and Chronicle Books.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Storm Rider

    Appleseed Press • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2007 • 248 pages.

  2. Jesus

    Appleseed Press • 2006 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2006 • 224 pages.

  3. These Sheep Bite

    Appleseed Press • 2006 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2006 • 264 pages.

  4. The Golden Ring - A Touching Christmas Story

    Mountain Breeze • 1999 • quick commitment

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

  5. Lao Ren Cha

    Human Services Press • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 60 pages.

  6. Preserving Historic Bridges

    National Trust for Historic Preservation • 1995 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1995 • 28 pages.

  7. 10-Pak Basketball PB

    Chronicle Books • 1996 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 1996.

  8. 10-Pak World Series PB

    Chronicle Books • 1995 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 1995.

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