Wings of Fire meets Pax in these epic fantasy adventures set in a world where human and skysteed share a deep bond of friendship and love.
Praise for the Skyriders series
About
Polly Holyoke is the author of the award-winning Neptune Trilogy (Disney/Hyperion) and Skyriders (Viking Children’s Books). She grew up in Colorado and enjoys skiing, hiking and camping in the mountains. She wrote her first book with her best friend in fifth grade. A former seventh grade teacher, Polly has visited over 300 schools and loves getting students excited about writing. She believes kids need to read, write, unplug from their gadgets and spend more time… daydreaming!
News & Events
Skyriders is a FINALIST for a Colorado Book Award!
2024
April 27, 2:00-4:00 pm
Frisco Library Book Festival
8000 Dallas Parkway
Frisco, TX
May 1, 5:00 p.m.
Book club discussion of Skyriders
Mt. Werner Library
Steamboat Springs, CO
May 4, 1:00-2:30 p.m.
WOW Children’s Book Festival
World of Wonder Children’s Museum
110 N. Harrison Avenue
Lafayette, CO
May 11, 12-2:00 p.m.
Launch party for The Sky King
Off the Beaten Path Bookstore
*Store-sponsored Writing Contest!
68 9th Street
Steamboat Springs, CO
June 19, 5:00 p.m.
Book club discussion of The Sky King
Mt. Werner Library
Steamboat Springs, CO
June 22, time TBA
Book signing
The Bookies
2085 S Holly St.
Denver, CO
*Off the Beaten Path Bookstore Event Writing Contest
Write a short story (1,000 word limit) or comic featuring your favorite creature from mythology or a new one that you imagine. Please submit your entries to Off the Beaten Path Bookstore in Steamboat Springs along with your name, telephone number and grade. All entries are due by May 1.
First prize: $50.00 gift card to the store and lunch with Polly Holyoke
Second prize: $25.00 gift card to store and Skyriders swag
Third prize: Skyriders Swag
Winners will be announced at the May 11 book launch party for The Sky King at Off the Beaten Path at 1:00 pm.
The Neptune Trilogy
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Praise for the Neptune Series
Contact
Email Polly at pbholyoke@gmail.com or by using the button below.