Tag: Wyrd Woods

I’m pleased to announce the release of the second ebook in the Wyrd Woods series, Autumn in the Wyrd Woods! It’s available now on Amazon, Google Play, and Smashwords.

Sophie, Emma, and Jack delve back into the Wyrd Woods for a new adventure filled with magic. When Jack is lured into the forest by impish wyrdlings, it’s up to Sophie and Emma to save him. But little do they know, the bad witch is on his trail too! Join them as they explore the strange and wondrous Northwoods, full of fantastical creatures and exciting adventures.

The Wyrd Woods is a series of early reader chapter books for lower elementary children. It features chapter lengths, vocabulary, and subjects appropriate for young readers just starting their reading adventures. Each book also includes a special Parent’s Guide section with ideas to talk about with your child, a sneak preview of the next book in the series, and bonus material.

Find out more at books.michellenephew.com/wyrdwoods

I’m working hard writing the next installment in the Wyrd Woods series, and thought I’d share the design for the cover. Sophie, Emma, and Jack all loved it!

I was pleased that my Wyrd Woods series got a mention in the local Duluth News Tribune over the weekend. Read it now!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Mix of Minnesota Cabin Life Plus Magic in New Series by Duluth Author

DULUTH MN, July 2, 2018 — “I started out writing for my kids,” says Duluth author Michelle Nephew, “so of course it had to be about our cabin, and the magical things they find in the woods around it. But other than being a mom, I also have my PhD in English Lit and years of experience in publishing, so I knew I was onto something from the beginning.”

Summer in the Wyrd Woods went on sale Sunday on Amazon, Google Play, and Smashwords. The first ebook in the Wyrd Woods series, it tells the story of Sophie, Emma, and Jack as they explore the strange and wondrous Northwoods around their family cabin, full of fantastical creatures and exciting adventures.

The Wyrd Woods is a series of early reader chapter books for lower elementary children. It features chapter lengths, vocabulary, and subjects appropriate for young readers just starting their reading adventures. Each book also includes a special Parent’s Guide section with ideas to talk about with your child, and a sneak preview of the next book in the series.”When my kids first started reading — REALLY reading — I had trouble finding really good chapter books for them,” says Nephew. “So I wrote my own for them. Now I’m thrilled to share a really positive and enthralling reading experience with other young children!”

ABOUT —
Michelle Nephew has her Ph.D. in English Literature and is a co-owner of publishing company Atlas Games. She spends her weekends with her husband and three kids at their cabin in Minnesota’s magical Northwoods.

CONTACT —
Michelle Nephew
books@michellenephew.com

RESOURCES —
Cover image, description, and FREE preview/purchase links at michellenephew.com/wyrdwoods
Hi-rez headshots at michellenephew.com/press

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When my kids first started reading — REALLY reading — I had trouble finding really good chapter books for them. I was looking for chapter lengths, vocabulary, and subjects appropriate for young readers just starting their reading adventures, which seemed few and far between. So I wrote my own for them!

Today I’m pleased to make available for pre-order the first ebook in my self-published Wyrd Woods series, Summer in the Wyrd Woods. Join Sophie, Emma, and Jack as they explore the strange and wondrous Northwoods around their family cabin, full of fantastical creatures and exciting adventures.

You can preview and pre-order it now on Amazon, Smashwords, and Google Play. If you enjoy it, please leave a 5-star review!

I’m starting off with a bang … revealing the cover of my upcoming Summer in the Wyrd Woods book. I hope you enjoy it as much as the real Sophie, Emma, and Jack did!