John/Green - Reading, MA
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N 42° 31.316 W 071° 05.842
19T E 327724 N 4709860
The name of award winning novelist John Green can be found on this intersection in Reading, MA.
Waymark Code: WMQTNC
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 03/28/2016
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John Green is an American novelist who has received many honors for his insightful novels in the genre of young adult fiction. His debut novel, Looking for Alaska, won the 2006 Michael L. Printz Award as the best book written for teens. His third novel, Paper Towns, debuted at number five on The New York Times Best Seller list for children's books, was awarded the 2009 Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Novel, the 2010 Corine Literature Prize, and was made into a film in 2015.
His latest and most famous novel, The Fault in Our Stars, reached #1 on both the Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble bestseller lists shortly after its title was announced in June 2011. A 2014 film based on the book was an critical and commercial success. Despite its modest budget of $12 million, it held the # 1 spot at the box-office and grossed over $266 million in worldwide release.
Novels by John Green:
Looking for Alaska
An Abundance of Katherines
Paper Towns
Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
The Fault in Our Stars