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@lisaljrogers.bsky.social Happy Book Birthday to Lisa Rogers and her wonderful JOAN MITCHELL PAINTS A SYMPHONY! Beautiful book and story of an artist who follows her own creative inspiration.

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Thrilled to get a starred review in Publisher's Weekly today for my debut picture book, Magic in a Drop of Water! @penguinkids.bsky.social #rockypondbooks #PBGreenSTEAM2025 #STEMbooks #womeninscience www.publishersweekly.com/9780593620229

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Thanks so much for inviting me to visit your class for #WRAD! Always fun! And so glad they love the book! 😍📕 READ ON! @kl4gm.bsky.social @edusky.bsky.social

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"Trading Places: Connecting Story Elements Across Texts and Time" classroom ready activity + double GIVEAWAY🥳😍 @edusky.bsky.social @kl4gm.bsky.social @viviankirkfield.bsky.social @scbwirockymtn.bsky.social bethandersonwriter.com/2025/02/07/e...

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Come join a conversation between 2 Creators @bandersonwriter.bsky.social & me and their Characters: Kate Warne & Lucy Stone plus Double #Giveaway & #Educator materials Brand-New Books for #WomensHistoryMonth #CalkinsCreek #AstraBooksforYoungReaders viviankirkfield.com/2025/02/08/w...

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Great advice on nonfiction picture book pacing from Beth Anderson as part of Kirsten Larson's Nonfiction Kidlit Craft Conversations!

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Beautifully illustrated book about animals and the ocean! Congratulations, Elizabeth!

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I’m now taking Kirkus’s comment that my new book is “rather relentlessly informative” as a huge compliment, in light of all the mis/disinformation we have, and more that is sure to come. ALPACAS HERE, ALPACAS THERE, out 02.11.25. Beautifully illustrated by Elisa Chavarri.

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Gorgeous book! Congratulations!

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Congratulations, @amstephens.bsky.social ! @steamteambooks.bsky.social #STEAM #books #bookbirthday nancycastaldonaturespeak.blogspot.com/2025/02/cong...

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Two great nonfiction books out this week! SHAPES and ESTIMATION. Congratulations Ann Marie! @steamteambooks.bsky.social #nonfiction #picturebook #math #PB

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#STEAMTeamBooks member Jonathan Roth interviewed 23 authors this year! Check out the interviews here: jonathan-roth.com/blog/

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This month we celebrate our own @SteamTeamBooks' @lydialukidis.bsky.social who released UP, UP HIGH! @capstonepub.bsky.social #kidlit #STEM #stemeducation #stemactivities #teachers #writingcommunity #books #science #writerscommunity #edusky

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The devastation from wildfires can be hard to fathom. These books can help young people process what's happening. 📙They Hold the Line: Wildfires, Wildlands, and the Firefighters Who Brave Them 📗What to Bring 📘I Am the Storm 📕Wildfire! Thoughts with those on the front lines fighting to save.🙏🏻

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Are you trying to publish nonfiction #kidlit? Check out these 2️⃣ webinars to get started! ✨Write brilliant proposals bit.ly/3IXiPRs ✨Develop a creative voice bit.ly/3S3BkYG @kidlit411.bsky.social #iamwriting #WritingCommunity #amediting #amquerying

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What a great activity! @steamteambooks.bsky.social

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Tonight's full moon makes it the perfect time to read this book. @steamteambooks.bsky.social @randomhousekids.bsky.social @jessicalanan.bsky.social

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Just received my copy of RIVERKEEPER & I’m so proud of it! Thanks, Holiday House 📚 In bookstores this spring! @steamteambooks.bsky.social #nonfiction @riverkeeper.org

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Gorgeously written and illustrated nonfiction picture book about the first female detective in the United States, and her race to save Abraham Lincoln! #Kidlit #nonfiction #history #detectives @bandersonwriter.bsky.social

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Excited to be the featured cover reveal on Vivian Kirkfield's blog this week! Beautiful art by @annehunter.bsky.social #RedFoxLiterary #PictureBooks #nature #oaks #kidlitfoxes #bluejays #birds #science

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Lovely recognition for this pb w/Stacy Innerst's gorgeous art! Thx to brilliant editor Carolyn Yoder & fab agent @erzsideak.bsky.social 💖 💖 💖 #edusky #artists #womenartists @picturebookgold.bsky.social @viviankirkfield.bsky.social @bandersonwriter.bsky.social www.kirkusreviews.com/book-lists/e...

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🍦✨ Calling all aspiring picture book authors and illustrators! Join us for our Third Annual Virtual Ice Cream Social on Tuesday, January 28th from 8-9:30 PM Eastern! Connect with the co-directors, meet past mentees, get insider tips on applying to the program + more! Register at pbrisingstars.com

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So proud to see my #poetry anthology A UNIVERSE OF RAINBOWS included in Kathleen's interview! #kidlit #childrensbooks

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I love celebrating new books - and this one is a beauty!!! Happy Book Birthday to MAMIACHI AND ME! written by @writerjolene.bsky.social & Dakota Gutierrez, illus by @msmirelle.bsky.social #AbramsBooks Stop by the blog to hear the story behind the story: viviankirkfield.com/2025/01/07/h...

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NEXT WEEK: Find out what you need to know and what works now when sending out a #kidlit manuscript. Handouts and recordings included--you must register in advance. $59 Live December 16 and 18 via @highlightsfound.bsky.social www.highlightsfoundation.org/workshop/suc... Please share!

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A time-honored tradition of miso making told from a child's perspective. Beautiful story of generations working together. Launching today! #KidLitfoxes #RedFoxLiterary #PictureBooks #asianbooks #diversity #miso #misomagic #japanesefood #japaneseculture #albertwhitman

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Justin Colón is giving away some great prizes for his debut picture book, THE QUACKEN! Deadline July 5th!

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Thread: Q&As about ABLA's new submission guidelines: Q: We used to have three chances to query, what gives? A: Our new guidelines do ask you to pick ONE agent to query. If that agent passes, you can send to the Second Chance inbox, where ALL the agents will have a chance to look!

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#AmQuerying update from @andreabrownlit.bsky.social! GREAT NEWS! We know it's hard to decide which agent to query, so we're excited to introduce ABLA'S SECOND CHANCE INBOX. Every ABLA agent has access & regularly checks the Inbox! Check out our new guidelines: www.andreabrownlit.com/submissions

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Congratulations to all!

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JACKIE IS #1 in Children’s Literary Biographies on Amazon! You can preorder it now.https://tinyurl.com/y6fbpe94 @skyhorsepub @studiobatslangley @vintagejackie @nicolefrailedits #jackiekennedy #jackiekennedyonassis #kidlit

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Authors + publishers: you may find this graphic helpful in understanding the CYBILS Awards. Please respect our process. 10/1-10/15 is for readers. Please do NOT ask others to nominate on your behalf. Your chance to self-nominate is coming. Details here: www.cybils.com/publisher-au...

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Updated my Bluesky blog post with links to the Community Connect threads: debbieohi.link/bluesky-kidlit You can find my Custom Feeds by going to my FEEDS tab on my profile. Just add to "My Feeds" as an easy way of finding those who are actively posting in the community.

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Are you a kidlit book author or illustrator who enjoys connecting w/schools & libraries? Pls REPLY TO THIS POST, including link to where educators/librarians can find out more info about you & your books. If you do school visits, also mention. I also advise including an image (book cover? etc).

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