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  • Bibliography:
    3 Books
  • First Book:
    April 2022
  • Latest Book:
    August 2025
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Book List in Order: 3 titles



  • “A brilliantly written and illustrated ode to sneakers and sneakerheads, young and old. A gift to us all.” —Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times bestselling authorA fun, lyrical debut picture book, Kicks is an essential read for sneaker ...



  • A lyrical picture book about our newest national holiday, Juneteenth follows the annual celebration in Galveston, Texas -- birthplace of Juneteenth -- through the eyes of a boy coming to understand his place in Black American history in a story from ...



  • Fun, lyrical, and electric, Specs is the follow-up picture book to the beloved Kicks, from award-winning poet Van G. Garrett and New York Times bestselling illustrator Reggie Brown.This is a love letter to glasses. But not just any glasses. Only the ...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Van G. Garrett has published 3 books.

The next book by Van G. Garrett, Specs, will be published in August 2025.

The first book by Van G. Garrett, Kicks, was published in April 2022.

No. Van G. Garrett does not write books in series.