Sherri L. Smith
Sherri L. Smith
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Aviatrix Book Club September 2021 – Sherri L. Smith is an award-winning Children’s and Young Adult author who has published ten books. She also writes comics, including Bart Simpson Comics, James Cameron’s Avatar, and most recently, Wonder Woman. Her novel, Flygirl, is the Aviatrix Book Club discussion book for September 2021, which imagines a fair-skinned Black girl passing as white to join the Women’s Airforce Service Pilots in WWII. Her other works that highlight diversity in aviation include Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen? –part of the New York Times bestselling Who Was? book series, and The Blossom and the Firefly, about a Japanese Kamikaze pilot in 1945 Japan.
You can find her at her website, www.sherrilsmith.com
