Book an Author Visit With Award-Winning Author Lisa Caprelli
Sign up for a virtual author visit today and promote STEAM, reading, writing, art, and music, while developing powerful social-emotional learning skills in your classroom! Whether you are a school librarian, teacher, parent or educator, Lisa Caprelli is ready to connect with YOU and bring Unicorn Jazz to life for your little ones. Virtual author visits are a fabulous way to connect authors to students in your classroom. Sign up today by completing the form below and click on Author Visit Proposal for Lisa Caprelli’s HONORARIUM and school author visit complete information.
What to Expect During School Assembly Reading and Edutainment Sessions
30 to 45 Minute Learning Sessions
Includes story time read aloud, song, behind the scenes lessons on the importance of writing, creating, literacy, puppetry and music and a puppet video from The Thing I Do show – with Q&A at the end of the session. Author will coordinate an agenda beforehand to assist everyone. We are in California – PST time zone and we include a short geography tip for your young scholars.
Classroom Q&A
Enjoy a question and answer session that offers students and reading fans of Unicorn Jazz the chance to interact with Lisa Caprelli gain further insight into the author, characters, and process of creating children’s stories.
Beyond the Book Bonuses
- Curriculum - Gain access to free resources and curriculum for teachers. Resources are emailed prior to the virtual author visit for year-round learning opportunities.
- Licensing - Benefit from the use of Unicorn Jazz character images for your outreach.
- 3D Printed Files - Some schools have a 3d Printer. Ask us for our free file of Unicorn Jazz.
- Autographed Books - We will give your school one autographed copy from each author/illustrator prior to your scheduled session.
- Coloring Page Contest - Students can choose from 5 designs (Winner chosen by your school).
- Free Printables - Curriculum / Coloring Pages / 3D printed files, Classroom Activities for year round learning.
- Custom Video Announcement - Video announcement customized to each school.
- School Discounts - On author’s orders of books and supplemental material.
Teachers, Librarians, & Parents
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About Children's Author Lisa Caprelli
Lisa Caprelli, Children's Author & Kids Show Host
Lisa Caprelli is an author who has studied human behavior and communication for over 25 years. She is host of Unicorn Jazz "The THING I Do" kids show. Originally from El Paso, Texas, Caprelli currently resides in Huntington Beach, California, and writes fiction and non-fiction books for children of all ages from elementary school to middle school grades and high school. Caprelli has also created her own activity and curriculum guides for teachers and parents seeking to integrate the lessons from her stories into a classroom setting that educators, counselors, principals and librarians have appreciated!
About the Unicorn Jazz Book Series
Unicorn Jazz™ is a children’s unicorn book series authored by Lisa Caprelli and illustrated by Davey Villalobos. Its goal is to inspire young readers through creative and imaginative stories filled with a colorful cast of animal characters brimming with diverse personalities. In addition to the unicorn picture book series, the brand includes a range of different unicorn toys, unicorn coloring books, a unicorn plush doll, and unicorn songs for kids to sing along with. The Unicorn Jazz store also offers a variety of other unicorn products for people of any age to enjoy, such as unicorn apparel, unicorn coffee mugs, and more!
The characters within the magical world of Unicorn Jazz include a variety of different animals, allowing children to learn while having fun. Trezekke, Woof the Crow, Bee Happy, Narhwal Nayeli, and Flamingo Asia are just a few of Unicorn Jazz’s friends you might encounter. With her trademarked musical note for a tail, Unicorn Jazz is officially one of the most unique unicorn brands in the world. Explore how a unicorn book can help teach children about confidence, diversity, and the power of love—and follow along as the adventures of Unicorn Jazz continue for years to come!
Literacy is important for kids! Stories can help children be inspired to do more, be more and create more. I love creating meaningful and positive stories to entertain children and to encourage communication and imagination through reading, writing and art.


