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Suzanne Weyn

American writer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ238823 ↗
Source-derived summary

Suzanne Weyn (born July 6, 1955) is an American author. She primarily writes children's and young adult science fiction and fantasy novels and has written over fifty novels and short stories. She is best known for The Bar Code Tattoo, The Bar Code Rebellion and The Bar Code Prophecy. The Bar Code Tattoo has been translated into German, and in 2007 was nominated for the Jugendliteraturpreis for youth literature given by the German government. It was a 2007 Nevada Library nominee for Young Adult literature and American Library Association 2005 Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers.

Books and novels

Return to Cybertron

The Revenge of the Decepticons

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (based on the 1937 film)

The Day the Frogs Came to Lunch

Love Song

Little Women Diary

Into the Dream

All Alone in the Eighth Grade

Elliot's Ghost

My Brother, the Ghost

Jeepers Creepers (House of Horrors 3)

Catch That Kid (film novelization)

Mission without Permission

The Renaissance Kids

The Museum Chase

Sleepover (film novelization)

An Amazing Journey

The Night Dance: a Retelling of The Twelve Dancing Princesses, Simon Pulse

South Beach Sizzle, with Diana Gonzalez, Simon Pulse

Water Song: A Retelling of The Frog Prince, Simon Pulse

Snowflake

Gracie (film novelization)

Mr.

Editorial summary

“Suzanne Weyn” enters the record as american writer. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Suzanne, Weyn and American can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1955, 2007, 2005, 1937—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1955-07-06. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Suzanne, Weyn and American.
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Why this record matters

“Suzanne Weyn” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Suzanne, Weyn and American provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 2, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q238823. VIAF identifies the subject as 77457484. The Library of Congress control number is n85213775. 4 of 4 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1955, 2007, 2005 and 1937.

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This entry incorporates text from “Suzanne Weyn” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.