Sherri Duskey Rinker
OccupationWriter
LanguageEnglish
GenrePicture book, middle grade fiction
Website
www.sherririnker.com

Sherri Duskey Rinker is an American author from Illinois. Her works include the picture books Steam Train and Goodnight Construction Site series and novels Revver the Speedway Squirrel and its sequel.[1]

Biography

For 25 years, Rinker worked as a graphic designer.[2] She credits Virginia Lee Burton and her grandmother for her passion for picture books.[3] AG Ford is the illustrator or Rinker's children's books.[4]

Rinker had a difficult early life. She lives in St. Charles, Illinois,[5] with her husband and children.[6]

Works

Middle Grade novels

  1. Revver the Speedway Squirrel
  2. Revver the Speedway Squirrel: The Big Race Home

Picture books

Board books

References

  1. ^ LK Literary Agency. "Sherri Duskey Rinker". lkliterary.com. LK Literary Agency. Retrieved 2022-01-02.
  2. ^ "Bio: About Sherri Duskey Rinker". scbwi.org. Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  3. ^ Digital Gear (17 September 2013). "Meet Sherri Duskey Rinker". fairytaletown.org. Sacramento, California: Fairytale Town. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Fiction Addiction to Host Sherri Duskey Rinker Storytime on Nov. 28th". Greenville.com. Greenville, South Carolina. 21 November 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  5. ^ Ford, Anne (24 September 2019). "Making Kids' Books From Construction Sites". Chicago Magazine. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Sherri Duskey Rinker". tucsonfestivalofbooks.org. Tucson Festival of Books. Retrieved 2 January 2023.