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Roland Smith
(b.1951)Roland Smith is an American author of young adult fiction as well as nonfiction books for children. He was born in Portland, Oregon, and graduated from Portland State University and, following a part-time job at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, began a 20-year career as a zookeeper, both at the Oregon Zoo and the Point Defiance Zoo in Tacoma, Washington. After working to save wildlife following the Exxon Valdez oil spill, in 1990, he published his first book, Sea Otter Rescue, a non-fiction account of the process of animal rescue. Smith continued to draw upon his zoo experiences for other non-fiction titles, including Journey of the Red Wolf, which won an Oregon Book Award in 1996.Smith lives in Tualatin, Oregon with his wife and stepchildren.
Genres: Young Adult Fiction, Children's Fiction
Series
Cryptid Hunters
1. Cryptid Hunters (2004)
2. Tentacles (2009)
3. Chupacabra (2013)
4. Mutation (2014)
1. Cryptid Hunters (2004)
2. Tentacles (2009)
3. Chupacabra (2013)
4. Mutation (2014)
I.Q.
1. Independence Hall (2008)
2. The White House (2010)
3. Kitty Hawk (2012)
4. The Alamo (2013) (with Michael P Spradlin)
5. The Windy City (2014) (with Michael P Spradlin)
6. Alcatraz (2014) (with Michael P Spradlin)
1. Independence Hall (2008)
2. The White House (2010)
3. Kitty Hawk (2012)
4. The Alamo (2013) (with Michael P Spradlin)
5. The Windy City (2014) (with Michael P Spradlin)
6. Alcatraz (2014) (with Michael P Spradlin)
Novels
Sasquatch (1998)
The Captain's Dog (1999)
Elephant Run (2007)
Legwork (2011)
Hijack Over Weaver's Needle (2015)
The Switch (2022)
The Captain's Dog (1999)
Elephant Run (2007)
Legwork (2011)
Hijack Over Weaver's Needle (2015)
The Switch (2022)
Picture Books show
Non fiction show
Roland Smith recommends
Fast Backward (2018)
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