Nelda Johnson Liebig

Nelda Johnson Liebig (1930 - ) enjoys researching historical facts and turning them into historical fiction. Her current series include Carrie and the Crazy Quilt, Carrie and the Apple Pie, Carrie and the Boarding House, and Carrie and the Homestead. Carrie and the Crazy Quilt received an award from the Wisconsin State Historical Society. She also authored Jordyn Backpacks Isle Royale National Park, a juvenile book to instruct young people how to prepare for backpacking advenutres. Currently she is working on her memoirs which include her childhood in the oil boom days of Oklahoma; teaching Chippewa-Cree children in Montana, Eskimo children in teritorial Alaska, polynesians in American Samoa in the south Pacific, and children of missionaires in Moscow Russia.

Liebig and her husband have lived and/or traveled in all 50 states and 9 countries. Her interests include hiking wilderness trails of Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior, biking, enjoying her grandchildren and being active in her church. She and her husband recently moved to Gardner, Kansas from Wisconsin.