Melissa Wiley

Melissa Wiley, born Melissa Anne Peterson on December 17, 1968, is an American author best known for children’s books and for the "Little House" companion series *The Martha Years* and *The Charlotte Years*. Her work also includes creative nonfiction and other books for children and teens, and she has written and blogged about family and reading life online.[1][2][3]

children's literature young adult fiction creative nonfiction