educator resources
CLASSROOM RESOURCES
Even if Liesl can't be there in person, you can still have a lot of fun with all of the characters in her books! Classrooms across the country have come up with creative ways to incorporate Liesl's books into their curriculum, and here are some of the resources they have shared:
Virtual Visits
Reading Liesl's books in a classroom or book club? Liesl offers FREE 15-minute Virtual Q&A sessions for groups who are reading her books. Click here for more details.
Submit a Request
If you are interested in hosting Liesl at your school or event, please complete this brief questionnaire. School and library visits are typically scheduled during the spring/early summer prior to the school year in which the visit takes place. Other events are usually booked about six months in advance.
10 Tips for a Perfect Author's Visit
Want to make your day with Liesl as wonderful as possible? Then read this excellent post on the Nerdy Book Club blog about Ten Tips for a Perfect Author Visit by Michael Shoulders.
Interviews, videos, and posts
Television Interview with Raymond Arroyo on The World Over
Blog Interview with Mindy McGinnis about my writing process
Writing as a job, not a hobby - Podcast Interview with Mindy McGinnis on Writer, Writer, Pants on Fire
One question with Colby Sharp talking about talent vs. hard work, and Time Castaways
Radio Interview with Marcus Smith on Constant Wonder