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Sam Gentry

@sam_gentry24

Editor @ Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | Book Lover. Self-proclaimed Foodie. City Girl with a Midwestern Heart.

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A Heart Find is an item that calls to your heart, and this book calls to mine.❤️ Happy Book Birthday 📚🎂 Jaime Berry! Get your copy of HEART FINDS today: lbyr.com/titles/jaime-b…

A Heart Find is an item that calls to your heart, and this book calls to mine.❤️ Happy Book Birthday 📚🎂 <a href="/jaime_berry3/">Jaime Berry</a>! 
Get your copy of HEART FINDS today: lbyr.com/titles/jaime-b…
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Big news! @Boolist_AlA's 2022 Editor's Choice List was announced! Shout out to our titles on the list and their authors, ELLEN OUTSIDE THE LINES by A. J. Sass - Updates mostly, BERRY SONG by Michaela Goade, FARMHOUSE by Sophie Blackall and HEARTBREAK SYMPONY by @laekanzeakemp!

Big news! @Boolist_AlA's 2022 Editor's Choice List was announced! Shout out to our titles on the list and their authors, ELLEN OUTSIDE THE LINES by <a href="/matokah/">A. J. Sass - Updates mostly</a>, BERRY SONG by <a href="/michaelagoade/">Michaela Goade</a>, FARMHOUSE by <a href="/sophieblackall/">Sophie Blackall</a> and HEARTBREAK SYMPONY by @laekanzeakemp!
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📣📣Come work w/me! Lisa Yoskowitz, Editorial Director extraordinaire and I are hiring an Editorial Assistant to join the LBYR team!📖✨Picture books through YA (Fiction & Nonfiction)! #kidlit Apply here: jobs.jobvite.com/careers/hachet… People of Color in Publishing @LatinxinPub

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So proud of this book and Erin Hourigan! 💙💛 IN THE BLUE is a Schneider Family Book Award Honor winner! #ALABookAwards

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Happy Book Birthday 📚🎂 to A CROWN FOR CORINA by @LaekanZeaKemp illustrated by Elisa Chavarri! 🌸🌼 In a starred review ⭐️ SchoolLibraryJournal called it, “A gorgeous picture book celebrating tradition, family, and memories.” I’m so thrilled it’s officially out in the world!

Happy Book Birthday 📚🎂 to A CROWN FOR CORINA by @LaekanZeaKemp illustrated by <a href="/elisachavarri/">Elisa Chavarri</a>! 🌸🌼 In a starred review ⭐️ <a href="/sljournal/">SchoolLibraryJournal</a> called it, “A gorgeous picture book celebrating tradition, family, and memories.” I’m so thrilled it’s officially out in the world!
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Hey unpublished artists! Yes YOU! We are looking for untapped talent to submit their BIG picture book ideas for the Little, Brown Emerging Artist Award. Enter here: lbartistaward.com

Hey unpublished artists! Yes YOU! We are looking for untapped talent to submit their BIG picture book ideas for the Little, Brown Emerging Artist Award. Enter here: lbartistaward.com
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Happy📚🎂 to AN APPETITE FOR MIRACLES by ⁦@LaekanZeaKemp⁩! This is the 5th book I’ve published with Laekan & it’s some of her best, and most heart wrenching, work yet. 🥹💙 ⭐️”Deeply moving.” -Kirkus ⭐️”Gorgeous verse.” -BCCB ⭐️”Captivating.” -SLJ lbyr.com/titles/laekan-…

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Happy 📚🎂 to SIMON B. RHYMIN’ GETS IN THE GAME by ⁦Dwayne Reed⁩! This heartwarming third book in the series will have readers bouncing along to the beat as Simon joins the community bball team! 🏀🎶 lbyr.com/titles/dwayne-…

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Happy 📚🎂 to @lunartcy19 and her fiery debut SPICY SPICY HOT! 🌶️ In a ⭐️ starred review Kirkus Reviews called it, “A deeply satisfying celebration of cultural identity, intergenerational relationships, and delicious sambal.” Pick up your copy today: lbyr.com/titles/lenny-w…

Happy 📚🎂 to @lunartcy19 and her fiery debut SPICY SPICY HOT! 🌶️ In a ⭐️ starred review <a href="/KirkusReviews/">Kirkus Reviews</a> called it, “A deeply satisfying celebration of cultural identity, intergenerational relationships, and delicious sambal.” 
Pick up your copy today: lbyr.com/titles/lenny-w…
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What's better than a fictional restaurant? a REAL LIFE restaurant you can visit! @LaekanZeaKemp takes us through the real-life restaurants in her books! thenovl.com/articles/a-gui…

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Quench the fire 🌶️ and lift your spirits 💛 with SPICY SPICY HOT! from the incredible @lunartcy19. This relatable picture book is a heartwarming ode to Indonesian heritage and family connection.

Quench the fire 🌶️ and lift your spirits 💛 with SPICY SPICY HOT! from the incredible @lunartcy19. This relatable picture book is a heartwarming ode to Indonesian heritage and family connection.
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Love books and supporting the next generation of readers? Join me in support of the Legends for Literacy Tour & Auction to help fund the Teen Author Boot Camp and Book Drop programs! #legendsforliteracy #teenauthorbootcamp @teenauthorbootcamp

Love books and supporting the next generation of readers? Join me in support of the Legends for Literacy Tour &amp; Auction to help fund the Teen Author Boot Camp and Book Drop programs! #legendsforliteracy #teenauthorbootcamp @teenauthorbootcamp
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Happy 📚🎂 to ALL GOOD IN THE HOOD by Dwayne Reed illustrated by Gladys Jose! This tribute to the sights and sounds of a city neighborhood & the special bond between brothers as they help each other overcome their fears is a must-read. Pick up your copy today!

Happy 📚🎂 to ALL GOOD IN THE HOOD by <a href="/TeachMrReed/">Dwayne Reed</a> illustrated by <a href="/gladysjosedraws/">Gladys Jose</a>! This tribute to the sights and sounds of a city neighborhood &amp; the special bond between brothers as they help each other overcome their fears is a must-read. Pick up your copy today!
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Happy Book Birthday📚🎂 to REGGIE: KID PENGUIN by @jendeoart! This early graphic novel series features a spunky penguin with a big personality. SchoolLibraryJournal said, "Reggie himself seems like a character destined for stardom" and I couldn't agree more!🐧🤩 Pick up your copy today!

Happy Book Birthday📚🎂 to REGGIE: KID PENGUIN by @jendeoart! This early graphic novel series features a spunky penguin with a big personality. <a href="/sljournal/">SchoolLibraryJournal</a> said, "Reggie himself seems like a character destined for stardom" and I couldn't agree more!🐧🤩 Pick up your copy today!
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📣Boosting!! Auction closes on June 15 at 6pm est. Bid for a chance to win a pitch session and AMA with me! Teen Author Boot Camp writerscubed.betterworld.org/auctions/legen…

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Happy Book Birthday 📚🎂 to k. x. song | 宋 晶 瑩 & her stunning debut AN ECHO IN THE CITY about two star-crossed teens that fall in love during the Hong Kong protests. Kirkus Reviews called it, ⭐️“Lyrical and evocative.” Pick up your copy today: tinyurl.com/EchoCity

Happy Book Birthday 📚🎂 to <a href="/ksongwrites/">k. x. song | 宋 晶 瑩</a> &amp; her stunning debut AN ECHO IN THE CITY about two star-crossed teens that fall in love during the Hong Kong protests. <a href="/KirkusReviews/">Kirkus Reviews</a> called it, ⭐️“Lyrical and evocative.” Pick up your copy today: tinyurl.com/EchoCity
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Happy 📚🎂 to Katrina Leno (never here) & her lavishly illustrated (David Ortu!) MG debut THE UMBRELLA MAKER’S SON! Oscar & Saige & the rainy town of Roan ☔️ stole my ❤️ & I can’t wait for readers to devour this story. Plus, there’s a witty third person narrator that’s hard to resist!

Happy 📚🎂 to <a href="/KatrinaLeno/">Katrina Leno (never here)</a> &amp; her lavishly illustrated (David Ortu!) MG debut THE UMBRELLA MAKER’S SON! Oscar &amp; Saige &amp; the rainy town of Roan ☔️ stole my ❤️ &amp; I can’t wait for readers to devour this story. Plus, there’s a witty third person narrator that’s hard to resist!