Kelly J. Baptist
@kellyiswrite
ISAIAH DUNN IS MY HERO, Aug 2020! Mother of FIVE. Amazed by Jesus. Oakwoodite. Extreme Kobe-fan. I Live and Dream in STORY. Rep'd by Hannah Mann @ Writers House
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Check out the Mich Reading Assoc secondary author's luncheon guests! Today is the last day for Early-Bird conference pricing. Supriya Kelkar Caleb Roehrig Ebony LaDelle (on hiatus) Nandi Comer Kelly J. Baptist michiganreading.org Macomb ISD ELA
January #NotesfromtheHornBook: For #BlackHistoryMonth, 7 books w/ Black protagonists who rise to the occasion hbook.com/story/rising-t… Random House Children's Books Astra Books for Young Readers Feiwel and Friends MacKids Books Simon Kids Levine Querido BloomsburyUS Kids/YA
Congratulations to Kelly J. Baptist "Eb and Flow" is nominated for an NAACP Image Award in Youth/Teen literature. Way to go! First novel in verse. I loved this book. naacpimageawards.net/nominees/
Thanks Mrs. Greer for “gifting” us with an amazing book for #WorldReadAloudDay! We were truly inspired! Mrs. Lahey Marlboro Twp Schools
Does it get more fun than this?! We learned the electric slide after reading The Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Baptist! On the 💯 day of 🏫. #OwnVoices #WeNeedDiverseBooks HISD Library Services MemorialPTO
School Year Read # 60 #msfoleyiscurrentlyreading #audiobooklove #bookstagram #librarylife #read #weneeddiversebooks Kelly J. Baptist
Introducing our Author Mentors for the 2024 Black Creatives' Revision Workshop! Huge thank you to Nia / N.E. Davenport PREORDER LOVE SPELLS TROUBLE, Zelda Lockhart, PhD,ninafoxx, Shauna Robinson, Julian Winters is Kind of Here, Deborah F. Savoy, Kim Johnson, Pamela Harris, Kelly J. Baptist, & Barbara Binns ❤️
Ready, Set, Dough! by Kelly J. Baptiste. A spunky sixth-grader devises over-the-top ideas to win the laptop of her dreams by selling cookie dough in her school fundraiser. Will she win? #butlermidweekmorris #readysetdough Kelly J. Baptist Penguin Random House 🐧🏠📚
🎞️ ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY ▪︎ “Iveliz Explains it All” by Andrea Beatriz Arango ▪︎ “More to the Story” by Hena Khan ▪︎ “Isaiah Dunn is My Hero” by Kelly J. Baptist ▪︎ “Room to Dream” by Kelly Yang ▪︎ “Brown Girl Dreaming” by Jacqueline Woodson
Thank you Kelly J. Baptist for sharing your books at Literacy Night last evening and then today with two amazing assemblies!
“Mom, it’s a snow day…do I HAVE to read” Me: 📖👓📚but you can choose the book. Him: Kelly J. Baptist book plz ❤️
🕺"The Electric Slide and Kai" written by Kelly J. Baptist and illustrated by Darnell Johnson Author Kelly J. Baptist has published six books for children and young adults. She is the winner of the 2017 Lee and Low New Voices Honor Award Learn More: kellyiswrite.com
The BookSmitten podcast is going to Iowa! We'll be podding from the SCBWI Midwest conference. Children's book writers and creators - can't wait to see you there. SCBWI Michigan SCBWI Wisconsin BookSmitten Kelly J. Baptist scbwi
Superheroes don't always have special powers or fancy suits -- sometimes they look like a young boy with otherworldly courage and armed with an inspiring journal left behind by his father: tinyurl.com/ydrvsnym Kelly J. Baptist #nationalsuperheroday #mglit #childrensbooks
The next book on our list for Middle School 2024-25 Virginia Reader's Choice is Eb & Flow by Kelly J. Baptist .