Robert Farrell Smith

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Robert Farrell Smith
Born1970
United States
Pen nameObert Skye
Occupation Novelist
GenreComedy, fantasy
Years active1996-present
Notable works Leven Thumps
SpouseKrista
Children3

Robert Farrell Smith (born 1970) is an American humor writer. Starting in 2005, he publishes children's books under the pseudonym Obert Skye. [1] He is known for the Leven Thumps series, the Pillage trilogy, [1] and The Creature from My Closet series. He is also the author of Witherwood Reform School and Beyond Foo series.

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Personal life

Robert Farrell Smith was born in 1970. For a short time, he lived on the Isle of Skye as a candy-taster, giving him inspiration for his pseudonym Obert Skye along with his first name. [2] He now lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico with his wife Krista and his three children. [3] In 2010, he went to over 900 schools in the United States as part of his "Imagination Tour". During this tour he emphasized the importance and power of imagination. [4]

Publications

Smith began publishing books in 1996. Starting in 2005, he has published his books under the pseudonym Obert Skye.

Leven Thumps series

The Creature From My Closet series

Pillage trilogy

Beyond Foo series

Witherwood Reform School series

Geeked Out series

Mutant Bunny Island series

Wizard For Hire series

Movies

References

  1. 1 2 Cracroft, Richard (2011). "Literature, Mormon Writers of". In Ludlow, Daniel H. (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Mormonism.
  2. ↑ "Obert Skye". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 2021-05-27.
  3. ↑ "Author - Robert Farrell Smith - Deseret Book". deseretbook.com. Retrieved 2021-05-27.
  4. ↑ Wadley, Carma (2010-05-12). "Imagination makes everything better, 'Leven Thumps' author Obert Skye says". Deseret News. Retrieved 2021-05-27.
  5. ↑ Smith, Robert F. (2002). Baptists at our barbecue. Salt Lake City: Bookcraft. ISBN   1-57008-822-5. OCLC   48892688.
  6. ↑ Smith, Robert F. (1997). The miracle of forgetness : a novel. Salt Lake City: Aspen Books. ISBN   1-56236-235-6. OCLC   37675884.
  7. ↑ Smith, Robert F. (1999). All is swell : Trust in Thelma's Way. Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Co. ISBN   1-57345-466-4. OCLC   40632543.
  8. ↑ Smith, Robert F. (1999). Falling for Grace : Trust at the end of the world. Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Co. ISBN   1-57345-585-7. OCLC   41944744.
  9. ↑ Smith, Robert F. (2000). Love's labors tossed : Trust and the final fling. Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Co. ISBN   1-57345-648-9. OCLC   43403513.
  10. ↑ Smith, Robert F. (2001). Captain Matrimony. Salt Lake City: Bookcraft. ISBN   1-57345-969-0. OCLC   46462636.
  11. ↑ Smith, Robert F. (2002). For time & all absurdity. Salt Lake City, UT: Bookcraft. ISBN   1-57008-823-3. OCLC   49928973.
  12. ↑ Smith, Robert F. (2003). Never can say good-bye : a novel. Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book. ISBN   1-57008-991-4. OCLC   51817280.
  13. ↑ Skye, Obert (2005). Leven Thumps and the gateway to Foo. Ben Sowards. [Salt Lake City, UT]: Shadow Mountain. ISBN   1-59038-369-9. OCLC   57007698.
  14. ↑ Skye, Obert (2006). Leven Thumps and the whispered secret. Ben Sowards. Salt Lake City, Utah: Shadow Mountain. ISBN   1-59038-490-3. OCLC   63705611.
  15. ↑ Skye, Obert (2007). Leven Thumps and the eyes of the Want. Ben Sowards. [Salt Lake City, Utah]: Shadow Mountain. ISBN   978-1-59038-800-6. OCLC   137244607.
  16. ↑ Skye, Obert (2008). Leven Thumps and the wrath of Ezra. Salt Lake City, Utah: Shadow Mountain. ISBN   978-1-59038-963-8. OCLC   223914810.
  17. ↑ Skye, Obert (2009). Leven Thumps and the ruins of Alder. [Salt Lake City, Utah]: Shadow Mountain. ISBN   978-1-60641-146-9. OCLC   401167693.
  18. ↑ Skye, Obert (2007). Professor Winsnicker's book of proper etiquette for well-mannered sycophants. Salt Lake City, Utah: Shadow Mountain. ISBN   978-1-59038-716-0. OCLC   74987438.
  19. ↑ Skye, Obert (2011). Wonkenstein. New York: Henry Holt. ISBN   978-0-8050-9268-4. OCLC   692291007.
  20. ↑ Skye, Obert (2012). Potterwookiee. New York: Henry Holt. ISBN   978-0-8050-9451-0. OCLC   774491359.
  21. ↑ Skye, Obert (2013). Pinocula. New York. ISBN   978-0-8050-9689-7. OCLC   844372957.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  22. ↑ Skye, Obert (2014). Katfish. New York. ISBN   978-0-8050-9690-3. OCLC   869263598.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  23. ↑ Skye, Obert (2015). The Lord of the Hat. New York. ISBN   978-1-62779-162-5. OCLC   907948345.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  24. ↑ Skye, Obert (2016). Batneezer. New York. ISBN   978-1-62779-163-2. OCLC   928488393.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  25. ↑ Skye, Obert (2008). Pillage. Salt Lake City, Utah: Shadow Mountain. ISBN   978-1-59038-922-5. OCLC   191809223.
  26. ↑ Skye, Obert (2010). Choke. Owen Richardson. Salt Lake City, Utah: Shadow Mountain. ISBN   978-1-60641-653-2. OCLC   502045794.
  27. ↑ Skye, Obert (2012). Ambush. [Salt Lake City, Utah]. ISBN   978-1-60908-891-0. OCLC   747819329.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  28. ↑ Skye, Obert (2013). Pillagy : the complete trilogy. [Salt Lake City, Utah]. ISBN   978-1-60907-706-8. OCLC   855017611.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  29. ↑ Skye, Obert (2011). Geth and the return of the Lithens. Salt Lake City, Utah: Shadow Mountain. ISBN   978-1-60908-050-1. OCLC   696089648.
  30. ↑ Skye, Obert (2012). Geth and the deception of dreams. Salt Lake City, UT. ISBN   978-1-60908-896-5. OCLC   794706752.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  31. ↑ Skye, Obert (2015). Witherwood Reform School. Keith Thompson. New York. ISBN   978-0-8050-9879-2. OCLC   895256417.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  32. ↑ Skye, Obert (2016). Lost and found : Witherwood Reform School. Keith Thompson. New York. ISBN   978-0-8050-9880-8. OCLC   904813637.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  33. ↑ Skye, Obert (2018). Geeked up. New York. ISBN   978-1-62779-939-3. OCLC   975024867.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  34. ↑ Skye, Obert (2019). Bigger, badder, nerdier. New York. ISBN   978-1-62779-941-6. OCLC   1097555414.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  35. ↑ Skye, Obert (2017). Mutant Bunny Island. Eduardo Vieira. New York, NY. ISBN   978-0-06-239912-0. OCLC   968552062.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  36. ↑ Skye, Obert (2018). Mutant bunny island. #2, Bad hare day. Eduardo Vieira. New York, NY. ISBN   978-0-06-239916-8. OCLC   1065539591.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  37. ↑ Skye, Obert (2019). Buns of steel. Eduardo Vieira. New York, NY. ISBN   978-0-06-239918-2. OCLC   1127384781.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  38. ↑ Skye, Obert (2018). Wizard for hire. Salt Lake City, Utah. ISBN   978-1-62972-412-6. OCLC   1001366393.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  39. ↑ Skye, Obert (2019). Apprentice needed. [Salt Lake City, Utah]. ISBN   978-1-62972-529-1. OCLC   1046190507.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  40. ↑ Skye, Obert (2020). Magic required. [Salt Lake City, Utah]. ISBN   978-1-62972-733-2. OCLC   1111381888.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  41. ↑ "Baptists at Our Barbecue | The Santa Fe Film Festival". santafefilmfestival.com. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
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