"And Yet You Shine’s illustrations were a labor of love." —Supriya Kelkar mrschureads.blogspot.com/2024/05/and-ye…

An empowering celebration of standing up for what you believe in and advocating for others, KAMALA RAISED HER HAND from Raakhee Mirchandani & Supriya Kelkar hits shelves in October! Start curating your election season picture books by preordering a copy: bit.ly/KamalaRaisedHe…

So excited for this one! John Schu

STRONG AS FIRE, FIERCE AS FLAME is in its third printing! This book about recognizing whose story has been centered and whose has been erased makes a great read aloud for 4th grade and up. Check out the discussion guide, poster downloads, and more: supriyakelkar.com/the-global-rea…

Looking for a school visit for the new school year? Head over to supriyakelkar.com to see the 4 visits I'm offering this year, including a FREE visit for AND YET YOU SHINE: THE KOHINOOR DIAMOND, COLONIZATION, AND RESISTANCE, (3rd grade &up)!

Creative collaborators and best friends Raakhee Mirchandani and Supriya Kelkar (@supriyakelkar) discuss how their crashed picture book ‘Kamala Raised Her Hand,’ about the Vice President’s historic run, came together bit.ly/3MnR5Gn

PW spoke with school librarian and author-illustrator Travis Jonker (Travis Jonker) about how he started writing and illustrating for kids, what he has learned from other creators over the years, and what it’s like living a life surrounded by books and book lovers

I updated my 2024 Books I Love presentation: pinterest.com/mrschureads/20…

I have loved hearing from educators using MY NAME to start the school year! Thank you! Did you know you can get free downloads of MY NAME posters, worksheets, and nametag templates on my website? supriyakelkar.com/my-name/ #edutwitter #teacher #Teachersof𝕏 #TeachersOfTwitter

It's the 1st day of school for us, & we're starting the year w/ #Gratitude for the educators who make such a difference in our lives. You can get your free THANK YOU, TEACHER! poster download in 2 sizes on my website. Out 2/25/25 & available for preorder! supriyakelkar.com/downloads/

It's the 1st day of school for us, & we're starting the year w/ #Gratitude for the #teachers who make such a difference in our lives. You can get your free THANK YOU, TEACHER! poster download in 2 sizes on my website. Out 2/25/25 & available for preorder! supriyakelkar.com/downloads/

Happy first day of school - and happy book birthday to ATTACK OF THE SCONES!

Ahhhhh!!! ISABEL IN BLOOM is in the New York Times!! 😭 A dream-come-true author moment & so fun to be alongside authors I love & admire.🌸"Told in verse, this sweet & heartfelt novel explores how bumpy beginnings can offer chances for new growth." (Gift link in the comments!💝)

The first review is in, and it is glowing! If you're in Michigan, preorder from Schuler Books for in-store pick up to get your poster, while supplies last. If you're in LA, preorder from Children’s Book World with in-store pick up to get your poster too, while supplies last!

BN members, you can preorder THANK YOU, TEACHER! today!

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month! What books are you checking out from your library this month? Hena Khan Supriya Kelkar Simran Jeet Singh

I just got some very exciting bookmail - a celebration of poetry, possibilities, collaboration, and self-expression! RUTHIE ROSE'S BIG IDEA is out March 4th from John Schu, Candlewick Press, and holly hatam!

Some people asked that I put my READ MORE. BAN LESS. shirts up for sale in advance of Banned Books Week (9/22-9/28). You can order them now through September 28th—and, of course, wear them all year long! Order here: customink.com/fundraising/re… All proceeds support kids’ book access!

Have you pre-ordered KAMALA RAISED HER HAND? It's out 10/29 and available for preorder today, everywhere you get your books! #HarrisWalz2024 #KamalaHarris #Debate2024 #debate