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Melissa Wiley

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Melissa Wiley is a pen name for Melissa Anne Peterson (born December 17, 1968). She is the author of two book series about Laura Ingalls Wilder's ancestors, the Martha Years and the Charlotte Years, as well as other books for children.[1]

Personal life

She resides in San Diego, California with her husband, the comic book editor and author Scott Peterson, and six children. One of her sons (born December 9, 2003) has hearing loss. Her oldest daughter (born June 7, 1995) had leukemia, but recovered. She is a stay-at-home mom and homeschools her children.[2]

Books

  • Fox and Crow Are Not Friends (2012)
  • Not The Whole Truth (2012)
  • Inch and Roly Make a Wish (2012)

The Martha Years

  1. Little House in the Highlands (1999)
  2. The Far Side of the Loch (2000)
  3. Down to the Bonny Glen (2001)
  4. Beyond the Heather Hills (2003)

The Charlotte Years

  1. Little House by Boston Bay (1999)
  2. On Tide Mill Lane (2001)
  3. The Road from Roxbury (2002)
  4. Across the Puddingstone Dam (2004)

Adapted Little House Books

  1. The Adventures of Laura and Jack (1997)
  2. Pioneer Sisters (1997)
  3. Animal Adventures (1997)
  4. School Days (1997)
  5. Laura & Nellie (1998)
  6. Farmer Boy Days (1998)
  7. Little House Farm Days (1998)
  8. Hard Times on the Prairie (1998)

Carmen Sandiego Mysteries

  • The Cocoa Commotion (1997)
  • Hasta LA Vista, Blarney (1997)

Other

  • Together in Paris (1997)
  • Hanna's Christmas (2001)

References

  1. ^ "Melissa Wiley". HarperCollins. Retrieved 18 March 2010. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |month= and |coauthors= (help)
  2. ^ Interview at authorsarerockstars.com

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