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  • Bibliography:
    10 Books
  • First Book:
    April 1999
  • Latest Book:
    September 2023
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Book List in Order: 10 titles



  • The National Book Award-winning novel of a young girl’s coming of age, from the author of Send Me Down a Miracle.   Twelve-year-old Miracle McCloy never liked the story of her remarkable birth, but her grandmother Gigi has always loved telling...



  • She has no last name. She has no real home. But she has a dream.... Janie ... Leshaya ... whatever she's called ... she's a survivor. Rescued from the brink of death, this child of a heroin addict has seen it all: revolving foster homes, physical ab...



  • As part of a neo-Nazi gang in her town, Hilary has finally found a sense of belonging. But when she's critically injured in an accident, everything changes.Somehow, in her mind, she has become Chana, a Jewish girl fighting for her own life in the ghe...



  • A sleepy, God-fearing community in Alabama erupts in chaos when a flamboyant artist from New York City returns to her hometown for an artistic experiment. “A fresh voice and an enigmatic subject combine to make kids engage in an activity they proba...



  • The National Book Award"winning author “will hold readers rapt . . . for her exploration of the role of religion and faith in coming of age” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).Archibald Caswell could never please his domineering granddaddy Sil...



  • It's 1963 and fourteen-year-old Esther Young is looking for excitement. Cursed with a lack of talent in a family filled with artistic types, Esther vows to get some attention by initiating a summer romance with a black teen accused of murdering a whi...



  • Life at James Patrick's house is a party that never ends--and he hates it. Grandma Mary was the caring matriarch who previously had held his small family together in a haven of comfort and order, a safe place where no one ever had to grow up. But now...



  • A thought-provoking and courageous novel by National Book Award winner Han Nolan.Nobody gets away with telling Eleanor Crowe what to do. But as a pregnant sixteenyear-old, her options are limited: move to Kenya with her missionary parents or mar...



  • Fifteen-year-old Jason has fallen on bad times -- his mother has died and his father has succumbed to mental illness. As he tries to hold his crazy father and their crumbling home together, Jason relies on a host of imaginary friends for guidance. Bo...






  • A Heart in a Body in the World by Deb Caletti meets Amber Smith’s The Way I Used to Be in this “twist-filled, highly original mystery” (Kirkus Reviews) following a teen searching for the truth behind the deadly car crash that claimed the lives ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Han Nolan has published 10 books.

Han Nolan does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Running Past Dark, was published in September 2023.

The first book by Han Nolan, Dancing on the Edge, was published in April 1999.

No. Han Nolan does not write books in series.