It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
Maureen Johnson
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15
Catalog books
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3
Works
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1995 to 2025
Strongest span
Who This Author Is
Maureen Johnson has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 15 catalog-linked books across 1995 to 2025, 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 Girl at Sea and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1995 to 2025; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins Childrens Books and Hot Key Books.
Best Place To Start
Author At A Glance
Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Harpercollins Childrens Books and Hot Key Books
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 1995 to 2025; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins Childrens Books and Hot Key Books.
Top Books To Start With
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Harpercollins Childrens Books • 2007 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2007 • 323 pages.
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Harpercollins Childrens Books • 2005 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2005 • 317 pages.
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HarperCollins Publishers • 2025 • longer commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2025 • 384 pages.
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Turtleback Books • 2018 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2018 • 224 pages.
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The key to the golden firebird
Hot Key Books • 2013 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2013 • 311 pages.
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2015 • longer commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2015 • 376 pages.
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Live Model Books • 2004 • quick commitment
It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
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Gem Guides Book Company • 1995 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1995 • 26 pages.
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Die Schatten von London - in Memoriam
cbt • longer commitment
It stands out partly because the publisher trail is clearer than usual for this author page.
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Nube de Tinta • longer commitment
readers who want one of the clearer starting points on this page
How The Picks Compare
- 13 Little Blue Envelopes is the easier short commitment, while Girl at Sea asks for more reading time up front.
- 13 Little Blue Envelopes gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Girl at Sea leans later in the catalog.
- Death at Morning House is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Girl at Sea.
More Books By Maureen Johnson
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Puffin Books
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Hot Key Books • 2013
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Tandem Library • 2005