Roland Smith is a Young Adult Author with a net worth of $20 Million. Born in 1951, Smith is well known for his works of fiction and nonfiction for young adults, such as the I,Q and Marty & Grace series. His 2007 children's novel, Peak, won a National Outdoor Book Award.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $20 Million (2024)
About
Notable for his works of fiction and nonfiction for young adults, Smith is particularly well known for his I,Q and Marty & Grace series. His 2007 children's novel, Peak, won a National Outdoor Book Award.
Before Fame
After graduating from Portland State University, he worked for two decades as as a zookeeper in Oregon and Washington. He published his first non-fiction work, Sea Otter Rescue, in 1990, and his debut novel, Thunder Cave, in 1997.
Trivia
His book Journey of the Red Wolf was a 1996 recipient of the Oregon Book Award.
Family Life
Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, he later settled in Tualatin, Oregon, with his wife Marie.
Associated With
He is a contemporary of fellow young adult author and Oregon native April Henry.