Eliza Wheeler facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Eliza Wheeler
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| Born | December 21, 1982 Duluth, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Occupation | Illustrator, Writer |
| Genre | Children's picture books, Illustration |
Eliza Wheeler, born on December 21, 1982, is an American artist. She is famous for writing and illustrating books for children. She creates beautiful stories and pictures that kids love.
One of her most popular books is Miss Maple's Seeds. Eliza Wheeler both wrote and drew the pictures for this book. It became a New York Times bestseller and has sold over a million copies! That's a lot of readers.
Eliza Wheeler also illustrates books written by other authors. She drew the pictures for Doll Bones by Holly Black. This book was so good that it won a special award in 2014 called the Newbery Medal Honor. She also illustrated Tell Me A Tattoo Story by Alison McGhee, Wherever You Go by Pat Zietlow-Miller, and The Grudge Keeper by Mara Rockliff.
Today, Eliza Wheeler lives in Los Angeles, California. She studied Graphic Design at the University of Wisconsin–Stout and graduated in 2006.
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Books by Eliza Wheeler
Eliza Wheeler has created many wonderful books. Some she wrote herself, and for others, she brought the stories to life with her illustrations.
Books She Wrote and Illustrated
- Miss Maple's Seeds (published in April 2013)
Books She Illustrated for Other Authors
- John Ronald’s Dragons: The Story of J.R.R. Tolkien, written by Caroline McAlister (2017)
- The Left-Handed Fate, written by Kate Milford (August 2016)
- Cody and the Fountain of Happiness, written by Tricia Springstubb (April 2015)
- Wherever You Go, written by Pat Zietlow Miller (April 2015)
- The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place series, written by Maryrose Wood:
- Book I: The Mysterious Howling (paperback reprint, April 2015)
- Book II: The Hidden Gallery (paperback reprint, April 2015)
- Book III: The Unseen Guest (paperback reprint, April 2015)
- Book IV: The Interrupted Tale (paperback reprint, April 2015)
- Book V: The Unmapped Sea (April 2015)
- Spirit's Key, written by Edith Cohn (September 2014)
- The Grudge Keeper, written by Mara Rockliff (April 2014)
- The Desperate Adventures of Zeno and Alya, written by Jane Kelley (October 2013)
- Doll Bones, written by Holly Black (May 2013)
- What Does It Mean to be Present?, written by Rana DiOrio (July 2010)
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