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Robert Farrell Smith
Born 1970
United States
Pen name Obert Skye
Occupation Novelist
Genre Comedy, fantasy
Years active 1996-present
Notable works Leven Thumps
Spouse Krista
Children 3

Robert Farrell Smith, born in 1970, is an American writer known for his funny stories. Since 2005, he has written many popular children's books using the pen name Obert Skye. You might know him from his exciting book series like Leven Thumps, the Pillage trilogy, or The Creature from My Closet. He also wrote the Witherwood Reform School and Beyond Foo series.

About the Author

Robert Farrell Smith was born in 1970. For a while, he lived on the Isle of Skye. He even worked as a candy-taster there! This island, along with his first name, inspired his pen name, Obert Skye. Today, he lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with his wife, Krista, and their three children.

In 2010, Robert went on an amazing "Imagination Tour." He visited over 900 schools across the United States. During this tour, he taught kids about the incredible power of imagination.

Movies and Productions

Robert Farrell Smith has also worked in movies. He helped produce a film called Baptists at Our Barbecue in 2004. He worked on this movie with his brother, Ferrell Matthew Smith, and Christian Vuissa.

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