Melissa Wiley | |
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Born | Melissa Anne Peterson December 17, 1968 |
Occupation | Writer, Editor |
Nationality | American |
Notable works | The Martha Years The Charlotte Years |
Spouse | Scott Peterson |
Melissa Anne Peterson (born December 17, 1968), known by her pen name Melissa Wiley, is an author of children's books, known especially for two book series about Laura Ingalls Wilder's ancestors: The Martha Years and The Charlotte Years. [1] She is a contributing writer at Wired.com's GeekMom blog [ when?] and co-writes a webcomic with her husband, Scott Peterson, and illustrator Chris Gugliotti. [2]
Wiley resides in Portland, Oregon with her husband, 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. [3]
Little House: The Martha Years
Published by
HarperCollins.
[1]
Little House: The Charlotte Years
Published by HarperCollins.
[1]
Carmen Sandiego Mysteries
Published by HarperCollins and credited to Melissa Peterson.
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