Thank you to TWUC and E. Graziani📖 and Marty Chan for the super informative (and entertaining) webinar on school visits!!📝🎤

Popi’s All Souls Song crescendos onto shelves September 10th! Words by CK Malone (They/Them) Art by Shelly Published by Beaming Books Preorder here pageturnerliteraryagency.com/books

Does your #kidlit Picture Book work-in-progress need some help? Join Erin Alladin to discover how to “un-stick” your PB manuscript in this hands-on workshop at PACKAGING YOUR IMAGINATION. In-person & recorded options. More info here: canscaip.org/PYI-Conference

The #KidLitEvents calendar is updated and #September is PACKED! My weekends all month are now booked solid. I hope you are as excited about this line-up as I am. carolynbfraiser.com/kidlit/ Be sure to sign up for the #KidLit Weekly email! #PB #MG #YA #events #WritingCommunity

Thank you Morning Live and E. Graziani📖 for including PLAGUE THIEVES. Cormorant Books and I are thrilled!

NEWS: Congratulations to the writers of the longlisted entries in our 2024 Writing for Children Competition! More than 600 entries were received. Shortlist in September. Finalists & winners in October. See the list, here: canscaip.org/Longlist-Short…

Hey #kidlit writers - how's your character crafting? Join Wanda Taylor for “The Unforgettables: Crafting Memorable Characters” a hands-on session at PACKAGING YOUR IMAGINATION. In-person & recorded options. More info here: canscaip.org/PYI-Conference

Just rec'd copies of our board books soon to be distributed free to thousands of kids by Dolly Parton's Imagination Library -- my Upsy-Daisy, Baby! (illus #AshleyBarron) in December '24 and #GeraldValerio's Canadian Animals in Colour in Oct '24. Thrilling! Owlkids Publishing Picture books, eh!

Early Chapter Books are “bold, brave and full of big feelings” says author Anna Humphrey. Join her for “Set Your Silly Goose Loose: Writing Early Chapter Books that Delight” at PACKAGING YOUR IMAGINATION. In-person & recorded options. More info here: canscaip.org/PYI-Conference

CANSCAIP Saskatchewan's Children's Writers' Round Robin is hosting an exciting 40th anniversary celebration A province-wide Fly Into Reading contest for kids in Grades K-12, which runs from September 14 to November 1. books4kids.ca/contest/

✨BIG NEWS!! ✨ Here's the cover of my new #STEM picture book UP, UP HIGH: The Secret Poetry of Earth's Atmosphere! Kids will be surprised at what's actually up there! Miranda Paul Capstone 📚 💻 🌈 #kidlit #amreading #amwriting #books #writerscommunity PB Spree STEAMTeamBooks

What’s the power of an old photo? It can spark students’ interest and foster their historical thinking. 📷💥 Bring history to life with this guide for elementary teachers: edut.to/4cT2FDW

Autumn is on the way! Me & lots of other creative folks are selling & signing their books at the MISSISSAUGA LITERARY FESTIVAL next Saturday Sept 14. Look for me on Level 1. Plus workshops, writing prompts and lots of swag. Come support #canlit The CCBC CANSCAIP TWUC

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Want to write for kids? Join me Saturday at Mississauga Library Mississauga Literary Festival! I’m excited to talk about how to start, how to edit and how to finish your picture book. eventbrite.ca/e/mississauga-… A Different Drummer Books CANSCAIP Picture books, eh!

Check out THE LITTLE REGENT, an empowering #picturebook! Yewande Daniel-Ayoade #KenDaley Owlkids Publishing #kidlit #librarybooks #storytime #reading #bookrecommendations #parents #teachers #librarians #writingcommunity #readingcommunity #SEL #read

Today is the Mississauga Literary Festival at Mississauga Library !! Free Event! 📚Drop by to celebrate reading and stories!! Details: eventbrite.ca/e/mississauga-…

I am so excited to announce that I will be doing a BOOK SIGNING at Word on the Street on Saturday, September 28th. Please come by the University of Toronto Press tent between 1:00 and 1:30 pm! ❤️🎶

#Parents, #teachers& #educators, I offer free digital trading cards, coloring sheets & a poster for my book DEEP, DEEP DOWN! QR code below. Plus a teacher guide: lydialukidis.com/img_educators/… #STEM #WritingCommunity #kidlit #education #amreading #amwriting #writersoftwitter

Author Visit! 🗓Saturday Sept 28 ⏰11am-2pm 📍Chapters Newmarket - 17440 Yonge Street🎨📙I'll be signing copies of GIRL TAKES DRASTIC STEP!:How Molly Lamb Bobak Became Canada's First Official Woman War Artist (Art by Genevieve Simms - Published by @nimbuspub ) Chapters Newmarket