Sharon G. Flake

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  • Bibliography:
    13 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 1999
  • Latest Book:
    February 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Raspberry Hill

1 - Money Hungry (Jun-2001)
2 - Begging for Change (Jun-2003)

Book List in Order: 13 titles

  • The Skin I'm In

    When Miss Saunders asks, "What's my face say?" don't nobody say nothing. "Don't get all closed-mouth, now," she says. "I hear you whispering in the hall. Laughing at me." She walks the aisles again. She stops by me and sits on my desk. "Faces say ...

  • Money Hungry

    Raspberry Hill - 1

    Thirteen-year-old Raspberry Hill is always scheming about ways to make money. She's starved for the green stuff, and will do just about anything legal to get it-wash cars, sell rotten candy, skip lunch, and clean houses. She is obsessed with making m...

  • Begging for Change

    Raspberry Hill - 2

    The story of one young girl's struggle for money and survival, and the lengths she will go to get both, now reissued with an arresting new cover.Is there greed in Raspberry Hill's genes? In this sequel to Coretta Scott King Honor Book Money Hungry, o...

  • Who Am I Without Him?

    Guys and girls get together, get played, and get real. Who Am I Without Him? is a Booklist Top Ten Romance Novel for Teens and is “...

  • The Broken Bike Boy and the Queen of 33rd Street

    “Queen is smart. Queen is pretty. But nobody likes her except her kitty.” Queen’s house� -- the biggest one on 33rd Street--looks just like a castle, and in her bedroom, she has dozens of beautiful dresses and crowns.  Queen thinks she’s a ...

  • Bang!

    Bang! Guns really sound like that, you know. Bang! And people bleed from everywhere, and blood is redder than you think. And little kids look funny in caskets. That’s ’cause they ain’t meant to be in one, I guess.Mann...

  • You Don't Even Know Me

    I sit in your class I play by the rules I'm young I'm fly I'm black. So of course I think I'm cool . . . In 9 stories and 15 poems, Sharon G. Flake provides insight into the minds of a diverse group adolescent African American males. There'...

  • Pinned

    Autumn and Adonis have nothing in common and everything in common. Autumn is outgoing and has lots of friends. Adonis is shy and not so eager to connect with people. But even with their differences, the two have one thing in common ? they’re each d...

  • Unstoppable Octobia May

    Bestselling and award-winning author, Sharon G. Flake, delivers a mystery set in the 1950s that eerily blends history, race, culture, and family. Octobia May is girl filled with questions. Her heart condition makes her special - and, some folks wo...



  • You Are Not a Cat!

    This clever and hilarious story stars Cat, who starts out perfectly content and relaxed, and Duck, who infuriates him by meowing like a cat instead of quacking like Cat thinks he should.

    Written completely in dialogue, this minimalist text is...

  • The Life I'm In

    The powerful and long-anticipated companion to The Skin I'm In, Sharon Flake's bestselling modern classic, presents the unflinching story of Char, a young woman trapped in the underworld of human trafficking.My feet are heavy as stones when I walk up...

  • Once in a Blue Moon

    A beautiful and uplifting novel in verse about family, friendship, journeys that take us far from home and back again, renewed and more courageous from the three-time Coretta Scott King Honor winner of The Skin I'm In!James Henry used to be brave. He...

  • You Make Me Sneeze!

    Perfect for fans of Mo Willems and Jon Klassen, award-winning author Sharon G. Flake’s story about a very serious cat and a very silly duck will inspire giggles with every reading.Best friends Duck and Cat have a problem—Cat makes Duck sn...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Sharon G. Flake has published 13 books.

The next book by Sharon G. Flake, You Make Me Sneeze!, will be published in February 2024.

The first book by Sharon G. Flake, The Skin I'm In, was published in March 1999.

Yes. Sharon G. Flake has 1 series.
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