Lane Smith has written at least 43 books. Their most popular book is James and the Giant Peach with 322 saves with an average rating of 3.78⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres Young Adult, Fantasy, and Adventure.
dark and funny are their most common moods.
Lane Smith was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and raised in Corona, California. He spent summers in Tulsa. He attended the Art Center at the College of Design in Pasadena, California while also working as a janitor. He received a B.F.A. degree in illustration, moved to New York City, and began working as a magazine illustrator.
In 1991, he collaborated with poet Eve Merriam on his first book, Halloween ABC. He is best know for his collaborations with author Jon Scieszka, including illustrations for several of Scieszka's Time Warp Trio series.
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It's a Book is a 1-book series first released in 2010 with contributions by Lane Smith.
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The Happy Hocky Family is a 1-book series first released in 1993 with contributions by Lane Smith.
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8 primary booksAuthored 75% of series
Time Warp Trio is a 8-book series with 8 primary works first released in 1991 with contributions by Lane Smith and Jon Scieszka.
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Lulu is a 2-book series with 2 primary works first released in 2010 with contributions by Judith Viorst and Hilary McKay.
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Animal Problems is a 1-book series first released in 2018 with contributions by Jory John.