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February 1, 2024

The Great Ice Cream Truck Heist by JJ Johnson, a review

JJ Johnson author

The Great Ice Cream Truck Heist by JJ Johnson tells a funny and memorable tale. Full of bravado and self-doubt, Iggy, age 12, leads or tries to lead his neighborhood kids working together to solve a mystery. This is Book 4 in the Iggy and Oz series, and it’s a keeper. These high-action books are […]

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Published on February 01, 2024 13:55

January 23, 2024

Kickstarter, Search for the Hidden Throne: Help me fund my illustrator for Book 3!

Search for the Hidden Throne by Phyllis Wheeler

I’m preparing a Kickstarter campaign to help fund Guardians of Time Book 3, Search for the Hidden Throne. Cover reveal! See above! Get in line to be one of the first to see the new book when it comes out later this spring. Get bundles of ebooks, audiobooks, and signed print books in my series. […]

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Published on January 23, 2024 13:58

January 2, 2024

Arty Goes West by Mark Redmond, a review

Arty Goes West by Mark Redmond

Arty Goes West by Mark Redmond introduces us to a Christian chapter book series featuring Mark-Twain-like humor and memorable characters. Redmond draws on the canvas of the Old West, small-town Texas apparently in the late 1800s. Arty, age twelve, and his widowed mother arrive in town to take up residence on their very own ranch, […]

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Published on January 02, 2024 23:33

December 14, 2023

Readers Favorite gives The Dog Snatcher a five-star review!

Readers Favorite Five-Star Review award seal

I’m thrilled to announce that Readers Favorite has given my series starter The Dog Snatcher a five-star review. This is great news because Readers’ Favorite is one of the largest book review and award contest sites on the Internet. They have earned praise from renowned publishers like Random House, Simon & Schuster, and Harper Collins, […]

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Published on December 14, 2023 15:50

December 4, 2023

Vincent in Wonderland by C.E. White, a review

Vincent in Wonderland

Vincent in Wonderland, a tale for middle grade, is quite a surprise. Vincent Van Gogh, age 11, meets Alice, age 12. They each chase a white rabbit into a hole and find themselves together in Wonderland, also called Sian in this story. It’s no ordinary white rabbit. Perhaps he’s an angel? He tells them he […]

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Published on December 04, 2023 10:29

November 6, 2023

Secret of the Lost Dragons: A podcast interview and more

My new chapter book Secret of the Lost Dragons is out now,  gathering readers. Does that include you and yours? I hope so. Listen to a 20-minute podcast interview with me, discussing my work with fellow Christian fantasy author Michelle Levigne. The podcast name? Ye Olde Dragons’ Library. I’m the feature this week! Search for […]

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Published on November 06, 2023 23:44

November 1, 2023

It’s Launch Day for Guardians of Time Book 2!

You can find links to all the places to buy these books at https://www.phylliswheeler.com/book-t... Things are coming together! The Book 1 audiobook is available, and there’s even a sale going on: the ebook of Book 1 can be had for 99 cents during November. If you’re in St. Louis, come to the book signing and […]

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Published on November 01, 2023 15:00

August 28, 2023

Audiobook for The Dog Snatcher … coming soon!

audiobook for The Dog Snatcher, a chapter book for kids 8-11

The audiobook for The Dog Snatcher is coming soon. I am so excited! The narrator, Keith Robinson, is wrapping it up now as school is starting. He's a music teacher.

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Published on August 28, 2023 23:33

August 8, 2023

Cover Reveal! My next book: Secret of the Lost Dragons

Book 2 in my chapter book series is revealed today! Secret of the Lost Dragons, Book 2 of the Guardians of Time.

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Published on August 08, 2023 15:19

July 18, 2023

An Award for The Dog Snatcher!

My chapter book The Dog Snatcher has been named a winner of a Purple Dragonfly Award from Story Monsters Magazine. I am thrilled to receive this honor! It’s also been named a finalist for the prestigious Selah Award for Christian Fiction, middle grade. The Dog Snatcher is first in the Guardians of Time series. It’s […]

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Published on July 18, 2023 18:30