About

Sherrill Joseph is the author of The Botanic Hill Detectives Mysteries series for middle grade kids, aged 9-12. Her goal is to get her books into kids' hands and hearts. As a mother, grandmother, retired teacher, and now children's author, she has made kids her life. They rock! She wishes they ran the world. Joseph lives in beautiful San Diego, California, which is the prototype for Las Palmitas, the Pacific coast resort town where her series is set. Her long-time, historic neighborhood of North Park is the prototype for Botanic Hill. The author promises many more adventures with the respectful, responsible squad to come!

Other Works

  • Saffron Street: Island Danger

    2022
  • Walnut Street: Phantom Rider

    2021
  • Nutmeg Street: Egyptian Secrets

    2020
  • Eucalyptus Street: Green Curse

    2020

Awards and Recognition

  • Mom’s Choice Book Awards; Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards; Story Monsters Approved; Royal Dragonfly Book Awards; Purple Dragonfly Awards; The Golden Boar Awards; American Book Fest Awards; Independent Publisher Book Awards; International Book Awards; American Fiction Awards; San Diego Book Awards.