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Big Giveaway for Homeschoolers: I am honored to be included!

Big Giveaway for Homeschoolers: I am honored to be included!

by Phyllis | Jun 27, 2022 | For Homeschoolers, Free or low-cost Christian fiction books, Homeschool Literature, Phyllis Wheeler's Books

My book The Long Shadow, a time-travel tale for ages 13-14, has been chosen for a big giveaway. 20+ Christian authors offer books that appeal to homeschoolers, including S.D. Smith @sdsmithereens, @littlepilgrimbook, @wolfbanebooks, @tuttle_twins and @tuttletwinstv ....
So Tall Within: Sojourner Truth’s Long Walk Toward Freedom by Gary D. Schmidt, illus. by Daniel Minter

So Tall Within: Sojourner Truth’s Long Walk Toward Freedom by Gary D. Schmidt, illus. by Daniel Minter

by Phyllis | Apr 7, 2020 | Book reviews, For Homeschoolers

Picture book biographies are coming into their own lately, aimed at young kids and also older ones who can look at the notes in the back. Here’s a truly notable book, set apart by its amazing illustrations and its jewel-toned prose. Sojourner Truth was a woman...
ROAR like a Dandelion by Ruth Krauss and Sergio Ruzzier, a review

ROAR like a Dandelion by Ruth Krauss and Sergio Ruzzier, a review

by Phyllis | Feb 4, 2020 | Book reviews

I know I said I’d be reviewing middle grade books on this blog, but this picture book is just too irresistible. Can YOU roar like a dandelion? How is that, exactly, roaring like a dandelion? This is an ABC book by Ruth Krauss, a widely known children’s...
Grace Hopper, Queen of Computer Code by Laurie Wallmark, a review

Grace Hopper, Queen of Computer Code by Laurie Wallmark, a review

by Phyllis | Oct 2, 2019 | Book reviews

How to engage kids in STEM subjects? One way is to have them read intriguing picture-book-biographies of STEM scientists of note, especially ones that have an engaging story or two in their past. Grace Hopper is one of these people. Laurie Wallmark, author, and Katu...
Phyllis Wheeler, Author

Hi, I'm Phyllis Wheeler

Award-winning middle-grade Christian fiction writer extraordinaire! I'm excited to have you here. To learn more about me and my story as an author and homeschool mom, visit the About page.

More About Phyllis

  • Finalist in the Cascade Christian Writers Contest 2025!
  • Bookworthy Podcast Interviews Author Phyllis Wheeler
  • A.C. Williams, Reena Ellis and the Pink Panda Problem
    Reena Ellis and the Pink Panda Problem by A.C. Williams, a review
  • Realm Award Long List
    Realm Award “Long List” for Search for the Hidden Throne!
  • I’m featured on Ice Cream With Authors podcast!

Featured Book by Phyllis Wheeler

The Dog Snatcher: Guardians of Time Book 1

The kid just wants his beloved dog back. Before it’s too late.

Disbelief and shock fill eleven-year-old Jake when a stranger grabs his beloved dog. Jake and his twin Ava chase the scruffy teen down their suburban street, but the thief simply vanishes. So … what is this ancient-looking skeleton key Jake finds in the street? Turning it in the air takes the twins—somewhere else!

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Search for the Hidden Throne, Guardians of Time 3, by Phyllis Wheeler
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