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Jon Agee

Author of Milo's Hat Trick

39+ Works 4,624 Members 348 Reviews 2 Favorited

About the Author

Includes the names: Jon Agee, John Agee

Works by Jon Agee

Milo's Hat Trick (2001) 658 copies
Terrific (2005) 498 copies
Lion Lessons (2016) 417 copies
Life on Mars (2017) 317 copies
It's Only Stanley (2015) 263 copies
Nothing (2007) 202 copies
The Retired Kid (2008) 164 copies
My Rhinoceros (1750) 145 copies
Little Santa (2013) 121 copies
Z Goes Home (2001) 103 copies
Dmitri the Astronaut (1609) 100 copies

Associated Works

The Big Book for Peace (1990) — Illustrator — 832 copies
Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road? (2006) — Illustrator — 284 copies
The Halloween House (1997) — Illustrator — 171 copies
The Nightcomers (2020) 3 copies
Spinechilling Tales for the Dead of Night (1984) — Contributor — 2 copies

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name
Agee, Jon
Birthdate
1960
Gender
male
Nationality
USA
Country (for map)
USA
Birthplace
Nyack, New York, USA
Places of residence
Nyack, New York, USA
San Francisco, California, USA
Education
Cooper Union (School of Art)
Occupations
Children's Author
Book Illustrator
Short biography
Jon Agee is an American picture-book author and artist. Born in Nyack, New York in 1960, he took to drawing very early on, and saw his first drawing published in The New York Times when still a teenager. He was educated at Cooper Union School of Art, where he studied painting, sculpture and filmmaking. Shortly after graduation, he had his first picture-book published, going on to produce more than thirty more. He lives currently in San Francisco with his wife.

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Jon Agee does it again with one of the wittiest and most charming picture books about a handy dog named Stanley. I love it more and more every time I read it. The ending will catch you by surprise, and the illustrations only enhance the already wonderful rhyming text.
 
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mrsandersonreads23 | 38 other reviews | Apr 14, 2024 |
Really cute Santa origin story.
 
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mrsandersonreads23 | 6 other reviews | Apr 14, 2024 |
This book can also be found on Vooks.
 
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mrsandersonreads23 | 19 other reviews | Apr 14, 2024 |
Rather than karate or ballet, a boy decides to take lessons on how to become a lion.
 
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sloth852 | 15 other reviews | Jan 8, 2024 |

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Statistics

Works
39
Also by
7
Members
4,624
Popularity
#5,449
Rating
4.0
Reviews
348
ISBNs
199
Languages
12
Favorited
2

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