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mariawenadcock.bsky.social
Children's Book Author of "It's Chinese New Year, Curious George" and "My Name is Ai Lin" (releases July 1, 2025). www.MariaWenAdcock.com
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Growing as an Author with "It's Chinese New Year, Curious George" biculturalmama.com/growing-auth... #mariawenadcock #curiousgeorge #chinesenewyear #authorlife #biculturalmama #ownvoices #kidlit

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Lunar New Year Baby Wordplay featuring author Grace Lin (BRINGING IN THE NEW YEAR) & myself (IT'S CHINESE NEW YEAR, CURIOUS GEORGE)! Each podcast has singing & more to do w/babies created by Miss Pam award-winning children's librarian. open.spotify.com/episode/3pGc... @authorgracelin.bsky.social

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

Read Your World Virtual Party + Book Bundle GIVEAWAYS www.pragmaticmom.com/2025/01/read... via @pragmaticmom @readyourworld.bsky.social #readyourworld #giveaway #kidlit

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Lunar New Year is starting soon, celebrating the Year of the Snake! On the blog, we are sharing resources to teach kids about Lunar New Year: readyourworld.org/lunar-new-ye... #ReadYourWorld #kidlit

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

Great to hear that #WorldBookDay is considering/incorporating #linguistic diversity . . . yay #multilingualism! & yay Sabine! 💙📚 We will continue to share #picturebooks from our #MultilingualLibrary collection in many #languages, so keep an eye out for suggestions in languages that interest you! 🗣💬

submitted 48 days ago • 0 comments

Read Your World Book Day is Jan 30! Read Your World matches volunteer book reviewers with authors. This year I matched with bilingual Cantonese English picture books by Karen Yee. Read my reviews in the link. biculturalmama.com/bilingual-ca... #readyourworld biculturalmama.com/bilingual-ca...

submitted 49 days ago • 0 comments

I'm doing a Long Island Library Tour for IT'S CHINESE NEW YEAR, CURIOUS GEORGE! I'd love your support by attending or sharing. Info: biculturalmama.com/its-chinese-... #longisland #huntingtonny #RoslynNY #northportny @lynnettenovak.bsky.social #greatneck #hauppauge #mariawenadcock #biculturalmama

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Thank you SCBWI LI for interviewing me about my author journey & "It's Chinese New Year, Curious George!" Read: files.constantcontact.com/4c7509bd801/... #scbwilongisland #scbwi #kidlit #ownvoices #childrensbooks #mariawenadcock #biculturalmama @lynnettenovak.bsky.social @debbievilardi.bsky.social

submitted 54 days ago • 1 comment

It's my 2nd book birthday for "It's Chinese New Year, Curious George!" which came into the world in 2023 & launched my author career. Blog post: biculturalmama.com/book-birthda... #mariawenadcock #curiousgeorge #ChineseNewYear #lunarnewyear #AAPI @lynnettenovak.bsky.social @harperkids.bsky.social

submitted 55 days ago • 0 comments

I’m a #ReadYourWorld Book Day Co-Host! This celebration highlights diverse books, authors & publishers. Join the virtual party 1/30 for a chance to win diverse books & discuss multicultural children's books! biculturalmama.com/read-your-wo... #ownvoices #mariawenadcock @readyourworld.bsky.social

submitted 56 days ago • 0 comments

✨ COVER REVEAL ✨ Today is the winter solstice & the cover reveal of my 1st author-illustrator book, WEIWEI’S WINTER SOLSTICE! Thank you Bicultural Mama for hosting my cover reveal! tinyurl.com/Weiwei-cover (🧵)

submitted 68 days ago • 16 comments

I'm all ready for my first school author visit of the Lunar New Year for my book IT'S CHINESE NEW YEAR, CURIOUS GEORGE! #curiousgeorge #author #mariawenadcock #kidlit #ownvoices

submitted 76 days ago • 1 comment

Cover Reveal for the upcoming picture book "100 Days: A Story of Sisterhood" written by Kimberly Lee & illustrated by @michellieart.bsky.social! Read their interviews: biculturalmama.com/100-days-cov... #kidlit #ownvoices #childrensbooks #picturebooks #coverreveal @fsgbooks.bsky.social

submitted 86 days ago • 0 comments

Indigenous Books for Native American Heritage Month - go.shr.lc/4g6u3QX via @alldonemonkey.bsky.social #ReadYourWorld #KidLit #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

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Art Directors, Editors, Designers: Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! My #illustration specialty: animal characters with feelings. Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency. Portfolio: dianadelosh.com #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit

submitted 112 days ago • 2 comments

Interested in a 1-on-1 manuscript critique done by a published author? I'm thrilled to be one of the authors in the SCBWI LI Holiday Critique Boutique! It's open to both SCBWI members (Premium Members) & non-members (Premium Users). Click here for more info: www.scbwi.org/events/holid... #kidlit

submitted 97 days ago • 0 comments

This is still a work-in-progress starter pack, but at least it’s now starting to feel ready to share. Use this if you’re looking to (re)connect with some AAPI voices. go.bsky.app/R6AoW5Q

submitted 99 days ago • 86 comments

I love hearing from students who experienced my "It's Chinese New Year, Curious George" presentation at school! #authorvisit #schoolvisit #author #kidlit #ownvoices #mariawenadcock #biculturalmama #lunarnewyear #chinesenewyear #curiousgeorge #childrensbooks #diversebooks @lynnettenovak.bsky.social

submitted 101 days ago • 0 comments

I'm now officially listed in the Asian Author Directory! Thank you to the Asian Author Alliance for including me. asianauthoralliance.com/a3directory/... #aapi #ownvoices #kidlit #childrensbooks #picturebooks #DiverseVoices #multicultural #multiculturalbooks #mariawenadcock #biculturalmama

submitted 101 days ago • 1 comment