Lisa w. papp


author and Illustrator


  • Home

News



In The Studio





a bit more about me...


more

Where I'll be





click to find out where I'm headed next...


more

cheers & Awards





Praise for madeline finn


more

around the studio





My team...




Nature has always been my greatest teacher. When i get stuck, a walk in the meadow clears things up.The movement of trees, curious birds, and friendly bees all bring me back to myself.



Where I'll Be



March 2019



March 1

St. Louis

  • Neighborhood Reads Bookstore
  • School Visits
  • 5:30-8:30 pm Family
  • Reading Night at Washington Middle ​School


April 2019



April 5

Mount Vernon, OH


*Mount Vernon School

visits


April 6

* Paragraphs Bookstore

10:30 am - Noon

*1 pm Knox County Animal

Shelter, with WAGS to

read to shelter dogs.


April 14

San Francisco CA


* School visits


April 16

San Jose CA

* School visits

*12pm - 1pm Hicklebees

Bookstore


April 17

Seattle

* Brick & Mortar Books

2pm - 3pm


April 18 & 19

* School visits Seattle


April 29

Boston MA

* An Unlikely Story

6:30 pm, presentation

and Medford Animal Rescue

and donation drive for the

animals!


April 30

* School visits in Boston



May 2019



May 1

Providence RI

  • School visits Providence
  • Books on the Square 4 pm

May 2

Washington DC

* School visits with An Open Book Foundation

* Politics and Prose

1 pm


May 3

Baltimore MD


* School visits Baltimore


May 4

Baltimore

* The Ivy Bookshop

11 AM

​ We've paired up with the MD

SPCA. Come read to their

adoptable pets and, if you

can, bring a donation. Thank

you!


May 5

Emmaus PA

*Let's Play Books Bookstore

11 AM Tails for Tales

Storytime. Meet some

adoptable animals from the

Sanctuary at Haafsville. Bring

a donation if you can. Many

thanks!




June 2019



June 23

Washington DC


*ALA Conference

12 noon - 1 pm booksinging

in Peachtree Booth


6 pm Caldecott/Newbery Dinner




Praise for madeline finn



- 2017 Children's Choice Book of the Year winner!

- 2016 Parent's Choice Recommended Book

-2017 ILA-CBC Children’s Choices List

-2017 Carolyn W. Field Honor Book


State Awards:
(Children's Choice)



  • 2017-2018 Pennsylvania Keystone to Reading Elementary Book Award Winner​
  • 2018 Montana Treasure State Book Award Winner
  • 2018 Kentucky Bluegrass Award Winner
  • 2018 Delaware Diamonds Award Winner
  • 2018-2019 Nebraska Golden Sower book Award Winner
  • 2018 - 2019 Missouri Show Me Readers book Award Winner
  • 2020-2021 California Young Reader medal nominee.
  • 2018-2019 Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award nominee
  • 2018-2019 Indiana Young Hoosier Book Award nominee
  • 2018-2019 South Dakota Prairie Bud Book Award Winner
  • 2017-2018 Alabama Camelia Children's Book Award nominee
  • 2018 Washington Children’s Choice Picture Book Award nominee
  • 2018-2019 Arkansas Diamond Book Award Winner .
  • 2017 - 2018 Florida Reading Association Children’s Book Award nominee.