Phyllis Wheeler
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The illustrator for my second Guardians of Time book just posted a great video on Instagram of her unboxing the books I sent her, and talking about her illustrations. She's so grateful for the Amazon reviews that mentioned her! A gifted artist, to be sure! check it out if you're on Instagram.
Check out my 20-minute podcast interview with fellow Christian fantasy author Michelle Levigne . Oddly enough, we both have a series titled Guardians of Time/Guardians of the Time Stream. Does time need to be guarded? What do you think?
Secret of the Lost Dragons: A podcast interview and more - Phyllis Wheeler, Author My new chapter book Secret of the Lost Dragons is out now, gathering readers. Does that include you and yours? I hope so.
Happy book launch day!
Cover Reveal! My next book: Secret of the Lost Dragons - Phyllis Wheeler, Author Secret of the Lost Dragons, a chapter book coming Nov. 1! Eleven-year-olds Jake and Ava are seasoned time travelers stuck babysitting their four-year-old cousin, DeeDee. After a day at the pool, DeeDee stoops to touch a strange coin in their driveway—and vanishes!
The writers of Realm Makers had a blast with costumes last week. Here I am as the Time Travel Conductor with bling.
My very own troll costume arrived in the mail! I won it as part of a promotion for the excellent middle grade novel, Woodencloak by Christian writer Dawn Ford . Maybe I'll be green for Halloween!
The Dog Snatcher: Selah Awards finalist! - Phyllis Wheeler, Author Selah Awards! EEP! I'm so excited! My chapter book The Dog Snatcher has been named a finalist in the Selah Awards for middle grade novels.
I judged at a homeschool debate tournament Friday. I was so impressed by the young people!
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An author interview today at the SORMAG Book Festival. Did I answer your questions?
A brief author interview, just five minutes! I answer questions from kids.
A 5-minute Author Interview - Phyllis Wheeler, Author Susan K. Marlow, author, interviewed me for a series of three short videos planned for homeschool use. It's an author visit in the form of a video. Five minutes!
A Fractured Tale by Phyllis Wheeler and Kandi J. Wyatt - Phyllis Wheeler, Author Another writer, K.A. Cummins, suggested we create a fractured tale for our main characters from our very-different family-friendly stories. She gave us the ground rules: a Victorian market, the dragon is transformed into a human for this encounter, and some plot points.
Book launch celebration! Enter to win a stack of carefully chosen family-friendly literature for kids and teens. Nine paperbacks, 3 ebooks, two toys. Ends soon. More info at https://www.phylliswheeler.com/family-friendly-giveaway/
Family-friendly giveaway: nine paperbacks, two ebooks, two special toys - Phyllis Wheeler, Author To celebrate, we're having a family-friendly giveaway of books for kids and teens. Continue reading to see what the info is on the new releases and what the books are you could win.
Book launch celebration! Enter to win a stack of carefully chosen family-friendly literature for kids and teens. Nine paperbacks, 3 ebooks, two toys. More info at https://www.phylliswheeler.com/family-friendly-giveaway/
Family-friendly giveaway: nine paperbacks, two ebooks, two special toys - Phyllis Wheeler, Author To celebrate, we're having a family-friendly giveaway of books for kids and teens. Continue reading to see what the info is on the new releases and what the books are you could win.
It's a Book Birthday TODAY! My book The Dog Snatcher releases. It's an illustrated tale for ages 8-11:
Jake and Ava, age 11, search for their kidnapped dog, now lost in time. They aren't doing it alone--they have the help of a 500-year-old alchemist from the Guardians of Time Guild.
Eleven-year-old Caleb says, "Great story! Time traveling in a clock shop was interesting, cool and funny!"
Available in ebook and paperback:
The Dog Snatcher (Guardians of Time Book 1) The Dog Snatcher (Guardians of Time Book 1)
Our writers' masterminds group spent the weekend cooking up plots in Hannibal, while channelling Mark Twain. Lots of great ideas floated around!
An author interview today, in honor of book launch tomorrow. Want to know about my writing process? It's revealed here!!!
Middle Grade Monday Book Club - Dawn Ford My first author is a good friend of mine, Phyllis Wheeler. Phyllis and I met several years ago at a writing conference and we hit it off.
Releasing Nov. 1! A time-travel fantasy featuring kids searching across time for their kidnapped dog--with the help of a 500-year-old alchemist.
Pre-order now! https://amzn.to/3dHPRbh
Read my latest author interview, and enter to win a copy of my award-winning book!
Meet Author Phyllis Wheeler Meet Author Phyllis Wheeler 1 Comment / blog~Quips from My Quill, book giveaway, children's literature, giveaway, homeschooling, kid lit / By Jill Since my writing journey began, I’ve met some fantastic authors. It’s exciting to see Christian authors write in many different genres. In my younger...
I finally get to share the book cover for my new book! Made with the help of the terrific illustrator, Katie O'Malley. It's coming out Nov. 1, a chapter book for ages 8-11. Find out more at
The Dog Snatcher, My New Book! - Phyllis Wheeler, Author The Dog Snatcher is coming Nov. 1! My second book, a chapter book for kids 8-11, is up for pre-order. Get your ebook copy reserved now.
So, I'm featured on a group blog of Christian writers today. Check out all the amazing things I have to say! And enter a giveaway for my book The Long Shadow.
Phyllis Wheeler: Author of Time Travel Adventures for Children A group blog to discover the gems in Christian fiction, its authors, books, and writing including giveaways and information about new releases.
I'm so thrilled that the author co-op I started, New Classics Study Guides, is featured today on Cathy Duffy's blog! She's THE homeschool curriculum reviewer. So grateful!
New Classics Study Guides New Classics Study Guides curated by Phyllis Wheeler New Classics Study Guides Details 31 August 2022 Under the banner of New Classics Study Guides, Phyllis Wheeler selected some well-written novels and a biography written for Christian students in middle school through high school level, and she as...
Win 5 family-friendly books for young people!
Enter to win five free books and find some new family-friendly authors for your homeschool bookshelf, including moi!
Find out about New Classics Study Guides, free unit study guides for homeschooling.
New Classics Study Guides giveaway here: https://kingsumo.com/g/ozjrsz/new-classics-back-to-school-giveaway
Eek!! I'm an award-winning author!!!
I got a Moonbeam Children's Book Award! - Phyllis Wheeler, Author So, here's the news. My novel The Long Shadow just won a 2021 Moonbeam Children's Book Award! I'm so excited!
Check the book out from the Webster Groves library, folks!
Author Phyllis Wheeler reads opening scene of The Long Shadow This three-minute video captures the author reading the opening scene of The Long Shadow, an anti-racist time-travel novel for kids 10-14. Find out more at h...
A WWII story of three orphans looking for a forever home amid the evacuation of children from London. A good book! You'll like it.
A Place to Hang the Moon by Kate Albus, a review | Phyllis Wheeler, Author Kate Albus has penned a World War II story, A Place to Hang the Moon, that engages the reader magnificently. Three orphans are sent with other children to find host families in the English countryside. It's 1940, just before N**i bombs start to fall. Can they find a forever family in this process?
My inner ten-year-old is still there, reading book after book and loving horses. And building things with erector sets.
Here's the latest book review: Coo by Kaela Noel, about a girl raised by pigeons! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjSh3JsWLDw&t=4s
Coo by Kaela Noel, a book review for homeschoolers A middle-grade book review for homeschoolers: Coo by Kaela Noel, about a girl raised by pigeons. Kaela was homeschooled! If you want to receive alerts for ou...
I like to cook up something new. So a friend and I are doing a Youtube channel, reviewing middle grade books with homeschooling in mind. https://youtu.be/1870-bBg7NU
Everything Sad Is Untrue by Daniel Nayeri, a review for homeschooling parents Author Phyllis Wheeler and homeschool mom Sarah Bobell pre-read this unusual middle grade book. Bringing Up Booklovers provides middle grade book reviews for...