John Coy

About

American author who wrote mostly children's books including Strong to the Hoop, Box Out, and Around the World.

Before Fame

He graduated from Saint John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota and earned a master of arts degree in children and creativity from St. Mary's University in Minneapolis.

Trivia

He has worked as an editor for the Youth Computer Center at the Science Museum of Minnesota.

Family Life

He was born the oldest of four children to educator parents.

Associated With

Another author from Minnesota like him is Vince Flynn.