Author Visit: Lisl Detlefsen

Wisconsin children’s author Lisl Detlefsen will do an author visit at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, in the First Floor Reading Room at the Oshkosh Public Library.

Lisl H. Detlefsen is the author of a growing number of picture books. Her first, Time For Cranberries, was a Junior Library Guild selection, a 2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (K–2), and the 2017 Wisconsin Ag in the Classroom Book of the Year.

If You Had A JetPack was a Spring 2018 Kids’ Indie Next pick, an ALA LITA 2019 Excellence in Children’s and Young Adult Science Fiction Notable Picture Book and listed on the 2019 Edition of the Bank Street College Best Children’s Books of the Year.

She has two new titles out for 2019: Right This Very Minute and 1, 2, 3, Jump!

Lisl lives on a family-owned cranberry marsh near Wisconsin Rapids, WI with her husband and two sons. When not in her office or on the marsh, you can find Lisl on the web at www.lislhdbooks.com, on Twitter @lislhd, or on Facebook @lislhdbooks.


Detlefesen’s visit part of the Oshkosh Public Library Wild Winter Read Off.