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Currently, Angela Johnson is 62 years, 10 months and 8 days old. Angela Johnson will celebrate 63rd birthday on a Tuesday 18th of June 2024. Below we countdown to Angela Johnson upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Angela Johnson |
| Occupation | Children's Author |
| Age | 62 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | June 18, 1961 (Tuskegee, AL) |
| Birthday | June 18 |
| Town/City | Tuskegee, AL |
| Nationality | AL |
Angela Johnson’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Angela Johnson was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.
The author of children's pictures books, young adult novels, and poetry focusing on African-American families, Johnson is particularly well known for her Coretta Scott King Award-winning works The First Part Last (2004); Heaven (1999); and Toning the Sweep (1994).
Her first picture book, Tell Me a Story, Mama (published in 1991) won the Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award.
While working as a nanny for children's Writer Cynthia Rylant, the young Johnson was mentored by the established author.
Many of her works, including her lyrical poetry collection The Other Side: Shorter Poems, paint a vivid picture of the history and character of her home state of Alabama. Though she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, she actually spent most of her youth in Windham, Ohio.
She collaborated with Illustrator Dav Pilkey on the 1993 picture book Julius.
