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  • Ike Pressure is an Army brat.Which, if you ask him, is not an insult.His mom's new job is in Mercury, Nevada, on a secretive military base close to Area 51. What's more, his childhood friend, Eesha Webb, and her family are about to move there to...



  • A gripping, richly imagined fantasy set in an alternate ancient African world in which a Black girl finds her power and saves her people from evil, by the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award-winning author of Black Pa...




  • The third book in the hit Young Prince series from Ronald L. Smith, recipient of the 2016 Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Author Award. When T'Challa gets special permission to have his friends from America, Sheila and Zeke, come to Wakand...



  • The second book in the hit Young Prince series from Ronald L. Smith, recipient of the 2016 Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Author Award. I'm T'Challa. The Prince of Wakanda. Son of T'Chaka. And one day, I will wear the mantle. Thirteen-yea...



  • A delightfully creepy novel from a Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award winner imbued with magic and seafaring mythology. Lemony Snicket and Jessica Townsend meet Greenglass House, with a hint of Edward Gorey thrown in. When twelve-yea...



  • In this delightfully creepy novel from Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award winner Ronald L. Smith, twelve-year-old Simon thinks he was abducted by aliens. But is it real, or just his over-active imagination? Perfect for fans of Mary Down...



  • Black Panther. Ruler of Wakanda. Avenger. This is his destiny. But right now, he's simply T'Challa -- the young prince. Life is comfortable for twelve-year-old T'Challa in his home of Wakanda, an isolated, technologically advanced African nation. Whe...



  • Thirteen-year-old Jessamine Grace and her mother make a living as sham spiritualists -- until they discover that Jess is a mesmerist and that she really can talk to the dead. Soon she is plunged into the dark world of Victorian London's supernatural ...






  • Twelve-year-old Hoodoo Hatcher was born into a family with a rich tradition of practicing folk magic: hoodoo, as most people call it. But even though his name is Hoodoo, he can't seem to cast a simple spell. When a mysterious man called the...



Award-Winning Books by Ronald L. Smith

Hoodoo
2016 Coretta Scott King Award -- New Talent/Author


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ronald L. Smith has published 11 books.

Ronald L. Smith does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Project Mercury, was published in August 2024.

The first book by Ronald L. Smith, Murder in the Skin Trade, was published in July 1993.

No. Ronald L. Smith does not write books in series.