FERGUS AND ZEKE AND THE GREAT FARM FIELD TRIP is out today! Written by me, illustrated by Heather Ross, & published by Candlewick Press - it's book SIX in the series about our intrepid classroom mice, and you can pick it up at your favorite bookstore or library!

Did you hear about the cicadas? Apparently they are so pervasive this year that unless you live under a rock….no wait they are there too. I will always remember the sound they make from my time spent at my grandparents house. #kidlitart #kidlitillustration

MAMIE TAPE FIGHTS TO GO TO SCHOOL (by Traci Huahn ✨MAMIE TAPE FIGHTS TO GO TO SCHOOL✨ /ill. by me) has 3 banners on Amazon!🥳 . 🧡 Top new release -Children’s Multicultural Biographies 🧡 #1 Children’s Books- Prejudice and Racism 🧡 #1 Children’s Asian and Asian American Books . Ty to everyone who has read/ordered!

Great article in PW on Justina Ireland's upcoming middle grade release THE BOO HAG FLEX: publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/ch…

Interrupting my regularly scheduled debut promo to share some ✨news✨ I’m excited to announce that I’m now represented by Jem is OPEN to queries! 😊 It’s such an honor to join Andrea Brown Lit & I can’t wait for y’all to see the gay disabled stories I’m cooking up with Jem in my corner! 👀🫶

Monsters! Kissing! Heartbreak! Triumph! Defying generations of tradition and trauma to do the right thing!

🚨TONIGHT! Insta Live! Join me & Erica Sirotich @cuddlefishpress as we chat & make art. Erica’s an expert at creating adorable kids’ books See you at 8PM ET! Ask us lots of questions! #kidlit #kidlitart #illustration @andreabrownlit Jennifer Laughran Penguin Kids ABRAMS Kids

This Thursday at 2pm eastern, on Gab ‘n’ Doodle, I’ll be joined by the extraordinary Kayla Stark Kayla Stark on insta. Kayla is amazing at creating images that are honest and sweet. #kayla_stark #kidlit #kidlitart #illustration

Yesterday was my 8 year agent-versary with my brilliant agent, Kathleen Rushall at Andrea Brown Lit. Thank you for 8 years of fun, friendship, & getting all these books plus OFF THE CUFF ('26) & another '26 release, out into the world. Thanks for making so many dreams come true.💜

An excellent feature about the upcoming Abbott Elementary picture book illustrated by ABLA client Joelle Murray people.com/abbott-element…

Can't believe that it's June #KidLitArtPostcard time already! Soon the Summer adventures can begin. Maybe kayaking in the Elkhorn Slough?? *Artwork protected from AI by Glaze* 📚 Rep'd by Caryn Wiseman at Andrea Brown Lit 📚 MarieHermanssonIllustration.com 📚 [email protected]

Do you like the summer sun? Or do you hide in the shade? If you’re anything like me you hide away or get sunburnt. Happy #kidlitartpostcard day. My name is Mark Hoffmann and I’m a kidlit author/illustrator. I am rep’d by Jenn Laughran (Jennifer Laughran)

#kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard Who else is ready to jump into summer? View my portfolio: thukimvu.com Represented by Caryn Wiseman of Andrea Brown Lit

WRITER FOLKS! my agency (Andrea Brown Lit) hosts a workshop called Big Sur every year where you team up with published authors, agents and editors to work on your manuscript and applications are OPEN! AND there's 2 scholarships you can apply for! andreabrownlit.com/big-sur

Here it is, the cover reveal for my debut middle grade graphic novel STORY SPINNERS: A SISTERLY TALE OF DANGER, A PRINCESS, AND HER CREW OF LADY PIRATES! 👑📷

I was on NPR this morning!! It was exciting and nerve racking. I talked about my books and writing and specifically about my latest picture book, A Garland of Henna. houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows…