Lisa Wheeler
AmericanPicture BookChildren's Bookb. 1963
Lisa Wheeler is an award-winning American author of over 60 children's books, known for her humorous, rhythmic, and rhyming stories, often featuring animal characters. Born in Pennsylvania, she moved to Michigan in her teens. After facing 225 rejections, she began her publishing career in the mid-1990s and has since become a prolific writer of picture books, including the popular 'Dino-Sports' and 'Dino-Holidays' series.
Awards
['Mitten Award', "Froggy Award for Best Children's Book", 'Please Touch Museum Book Award', 'Texas Bluebonnet Award', 'Theodore Geisel Honor', 'Golden Kite Award']
Notable Works
["People Don't Bite People", 'Dino-Sports series', 'Dino-Holidays series', 'Jazz Baby', 'The Christmas Boot', 'Someone Builds the Dream']
