Happy recital season to all the little dancers!

My school visit stats!

Thanks to a Twitter recommendation I ordered these #nonfiction books for the library. Kids are going to love these!! Are there more in this series, Annette Whipple? #kidslovenonfiction #readtolearn

I’m grateful to be involved in the making of another book for kids :)

Really and truly excited to be working with this amazing team! @KerstenHamilton Shanda McCloskey

Issue #2 mails out on Sept. 4th! Sign up here: shandamc.com/pencilpusher/ The Pencil Pusher Quarterly is a one-page REAL newspaper geared toward elementary age kids about living a creative life through writing, art, and books! Sign up your child or class(es)! It’s FREE (USA only)

After a bit of a hiatus, Bonnie Clark Books 📚 k and I just recorded this new episode of The Author Visit Podcast 🙂authorvisitpodcast.com/25-tech-we-dep…

I love seeing educators take my book and make more magic!!!!

Kicking off today! We are beyond excited to launch our inaugural Read Local Challenge. Please share with your local elementary schools so we can bring this amazing slate of books to as many kids as possible. Thanks! #SoBreezeReadLocal23 #SCBWI #amreading

Shanda and Bonnie have a list of author visit tips (from mistakes they've made in the past)! authorvisitpodcast.com/26-timely-tips

I survived (summer) & giveaway! open.substack.com/pub/shandamccl…

A cover (reveal) proof just arrived in the mail! Coming soon 2025 📚#SmashCrashToppleRoll #rubegoldberg #6simplemachines #nonfictionbooks #picturebookillustration #catherinethimmesh

A writer kid asked me about getting published. Here's my response ... open.substack.com/pub/shandamccl…

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Just when we thought we couldn’t love Miss Shanda any more than we already do…🥰 Shanda McCloskey @WPSMDSocial

I ❤️comics so much it hurts.

My first #authorvisit of to school year! They bring me in to fill their cups, but they end up filling mine 💜