Melissa Wiley

January 5, 2024
Young Adult Author

Quick Facts

Melissa Wiley
Full Name Melissa Wiley
Occupation Young Adult Author
Date Of Birth Dec 17, 1968(1968-12-17)
Age 56
Country United States
Birth City Colorado
Horoscope Sagittarius

Melissa Wiley Biography

Name Melissa Wiley
Birthday Dec 17
Birth Year 1968
Home Town Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Sagittarius

Melissa Wiley is one of the most popular and richest Young Adult Author who was born on December 17, 1968 in Colorado, United States. Her Little House on the Prairie prequels, the Martha Years and Charlotte Years series, are well-known. Her contributions to Wired.com’s GeekMom blog are also well-known.

Her Martha and Charlotte books were based on the research she did regarding the lives of her ancestors She based her Martha and Charlotte books on research she had carried out regarding the lives of the ancestors of Little House series author Laura Ingalls Wilder..

Melissa Wiley is the pen name of Melissa Anne Peterson (born December 17, 1968). She is noted as an author of books for children, especially two book series about Laura Ingalls Wilder’s ancestors: The Martha Years; and The Charlotte Years. She is a contributing writer at Wired.com’s GeekMom blog and cowrites a webcomic with her husband, Scott Peterson, and illustrator Chris Gugliotti.

Scott Peterson, her husband and fellow writer is her mother. She has six children. Her oldest daughter was diagnosed with leukemia but she has since recovered.

Melissa Wiley Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Young Adult Author
House Living in own house.

Melissa Wiley is one of the richest Young Adult Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Melissa Wiley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She published a series called The Carmen San Diego Mysteries in the early stages of her career.

Her books for children include Fox and Crow are NOT Friends and Inch and Roly.

Wiley resides in Portland, Oregon with her husband, the comic book editor and author Scott Peterson (born (1968-12-09 ) December 9, 1968 (age 51) ), and six children. One of her sons (born (2003-12-09 ) December 9, 2003 (age 16) ) has hearing loss. Her oldest daughter (born (1995-06-07 ) June 7, 1995 (age 24) ) had leukemia, but recovered. She is a stay-at-home mom and homeschools her children.

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Who is Melissa Wiley Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Melissa Ranked on the list of most popular Young Adult Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Melissa Wiley celebrates birthday on December 17 of every year.

Top Facts about Melissa Wiley

  1. Melissa Wiley is an American writer and homeschooling mother.
  2. She has written over 20 books for children and adults.
  3. Her most popular series is the “Little House” companion novels.
  4. Wiley has a degree in English Literature from UC Berkeley.
  5. She blogs about homeschooling, writing, and family life.
  6. Her book “The Prairie Thief” was a Junior Library Guild selection.
  7. Wiley’s work has been praised by The New York Times and Publishers Weekly.
  8. She lives in San Diego with her husband and six children.
  9. Wiley is active on social media, including Twitter and Instagram.
  10. She often speaks at conferences about writing and homeschooling topics.

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