Lisa Katzenberger
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Lisa Katzenberger
@lisakatzenberger.bsky.social
Mom of twins
#KidLit Author of:
A LOVE LETTER TO MY LIBRARY
CROC & GATOR: Swamp Ranger School
I CAN DO IT EVEN IF I'M SCARED
IT BELONGS TO THE WORLD
IT WILL BE OK
#12x12PB #Insulin4All #T1Dmom
https://linktr.ee/lisakatzenberger
This is from a publisher perspective, but it's a free industry event about working in publishing that you might find helpful!

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July 16, 2025 at 10:24 PM
I haven't accomplished any writing yet this morning, but I did update my website. Check it out to see where I'll be around the #Chicago area in the next few months! #kidlit

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July 13, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Here is an old-timey telephone system. It was on display at a local museum of what used to be a one-room schoolhouse built in 1925 in Darien, Illinois.
June 22, 2025 at 3:25 PM
My family loves doing escape rooms! This is the first one I did with just the teens and no Dad, and I was a bit worried at first. But we made it out!
June 20, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Will you be at the NCTE-NCTM conference in Chicago next week? If so, stop by @pubspotlight.bsky.social booth 506 on Monday at 12:30pm where I'll be signing FREE copies of A LOVE LETTER TO MY LIBRARY! I'd love for you to say hi! @sbkslibrary.bsky.social @robsayart.bsky.social @ncte.org #kidlit
June 12, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Proud of my kids, Ryan and Sydney, for surviving junior high!
June 6, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Illinois friends, don't forget to vote in your local elections this Tuesday!
March 30, 2025 at 6:12 PM
OK, I literally just took this off my shelf to read five minutes ago. Such a beautiful book!!!
March 6, 2025 at 2:49 PM
I received a wonderful package in the mail of thank you notes from Walnut Elementary where they invited me to read one of my books for World Read Aloud Day. Thank you @katemessner.com for connecting us & thank you Walnut Elementary students and teachers for sharing your time with me! #kidlit
March 2, 2025 at 3:39 PM
I'm looking to do something helpful (to you!) and joyful (to me!) so I am giving away a picture book critique. To enter to win, comment on this post by midnight Central tonight, 2/27. I will draw a random winner in the morning. #kidlit #picturebooks #critiques
February 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM
With my salesman Ryan!
February 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM
I’m at the @breakthrought1dhq.bsky.social Illinois Community Summit with my books about #T1D #insulin4all and facing our fears. Come say hi!
February 22, 2025 at 1:58 PM
This Valentine's Day, send a love letter to your #library! This template accompanies my picture book with @robsayart.bsky.social A Love Letter to My Library. Download the free PDF here: lisakatzenberger.com/books/
#kidlit
February 14, 2025 at 12:11 PM
My latest library picture book haul! What great stories! #kidlit
February 9, 2025 at 9:23 PM
I started watching the SNL music documentary. It is excellent!!
February 7, 2025 at 7:37 PM
I spent this afternoon talking about #picturebooks to the @storystudiochicago.bsky.social #PubCrawl crowd. Here are some examples of different PBs I shared. #kidlit
February 7, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Ready for World Read Aloud Day! #kidlit #WRAD
February 5, 2025 at 2:24 PM
This one. Every time I read it, I was like Grover, you are in trouble buddy, but I can't help myself. Brilliant story!

#booksky #edusky
January 29, 2025 at 12:46 PM
This was the quiet before the storm at the Highland Park Public Library #KidLit Fest Kickoff yesterday! Hundreds of kids who love to read poured in the for the event and I was thrilled to get to talk to some of them.
January 26, 2025 at 8:48 PM
#Chicago friends, join me at the iRead Kickoff/Kid Lit Fest 2025 on Saturday morning at Highland Park Public Library. Details here: www.hplibrary.org/event/11993030 #kidlit #booktok
January 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Libraries are so awesome with the creative ways they embrace storytelling! Call Glen Ellyn Public Library at 630-534-9700 & press 2 to hear a read aloud of my book I CAN DO IT EVEN IF I'M SCARED, illustrated by Hannah George & published by @sbkslibrary.bsky.social. #kidlit bit.ly/3BVfi5c
January 2, 2025 at 5:09 PM
To celebrate a productive 2024, I'm doing a giveaway over on Instagram of the four books I published last year! Stop on by and enter to win! bit.ly/4iWphYF #kidlit
January 1, 2025 at 7:17 PM
My kids say Merry Christmas!
December 25, 2024 at 6:02 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 20/20
#BookChallenge
#Books
#BookSky
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December 24, 2024 at 12:31 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 19/20
#BookChallenge
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
December 23, 2024 at 1:16 PM