Sherri L. Smith

Sherri L. Smith

Sherri L. Smith is not a pilot, but she makes an excellent passenger (unless it’s a very small plane). She is the author of numerous acclaimed fiction and nonfiction books for young people, including Flygirl, the winner of the California Book Awards’ Gold Medal; The Blossom and the Firefly, the winner of the Golden Kite Award from the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators; Orleans; and Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen? She teaches creative writing at Hamline University. Born in Chicago, Sherri now lives in Los Angeles. Learn more at SherriLSmith.com and follow her on Twitter @Sherri_L_Smith.

Candace, the Universe, and Everything American Wings

American Wings

Sherri L. Smith and Elizabeth Wein
What Was Reconstruction?

What Was Reconstruction?

Sherri L. Smith; Illustrated by Tim Foley
My Little Golden Book About Misty Copeland

My Little Golden Book About Misty Copeland

Sherri L. Smith; illustrated by Tara Nicole Whitaker
What Was the Harlem Renaissance?

What Was the Harlem Renaissance?

Sherri L. Smith; illustrated by Tim Foley
The Blossom and the Firefly

The Blossom and the Firefly

Sherri L. Smith
What Is the Civil Rights Movement?

What Is the Civil Rights Movement?

Sherri L. Smith; Illustrated by Tim Foley
Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen?

Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen?

Sherri L. Smith; Illustrated by Jake Murray
Pasadena

Pasadena

Sherri L. Smith
The Toymaker's Apprentice

The Toymaker's Apprentice

Sherri L. Smith
Orleans

Orleans

Sherri L. Smith
Flygirl

Flygirl

Sherri L. Smith
Hot, Sour, Salty, Sweet

Hot, Sour, Salty, Sweet

Sherri L. Smith
Sparrow

Sparrow

Sherri L. Smith

Series with Sherri L. Smith

Books by Sherri L. Smith from Dark Horse Comics