Polly Holyoke is a traditionally published romance and children’s author. Her first children’s book was released by Disney Hyperion. The Neptune Project, set in a future ravaged by climate change, is the story of genetically engineered teens struggling to survive in the sea. Her debut children’s novel was placed on five state reading lists, won the Sunshine State Young Readers Award, and was named to Bank Street’s list of best children’s books. The first book in Skyriders, her new middle grade fantasy series about brave young couriers on their flying horses, was published by Viking Children’s Books in March, 2023. The second book in the series, The Sky King, will release in September, 2023.
A former teacher, Polly has presented at over three hundred schools around the United States. She grew up in Colorado, and after too many years away, she is thrilled to be back skiing, hiking and camping in her home state again!
