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1. You have a unique design style for the illustrations. Please describe the process.
2. Why were you drawn to the Irish folklore as the basis of the story?
3. What do you hope children will learn by reading your book?
4. Tell us about leprechauns. I am sure that most people are unaware of their magical powers.
5. The main character is modeled after a child you know. Describe how you came to write the story?
6. What does Laura think about having a book written all about her?
7. Many people would like to write a children’s story. What kind of research did you do to be able to write in a style that would be appropriate for children?
8. Taking a chance on a dream is a theme of the story. How has taking a chance on a dream been a part of your life?
9. If you could get a letter of praise from a child who had read your book, what would you hope they would feel?