🗣️Picture Book Writers: Check out these tips for adding vulnerability to show strength in your stories.

👻🎃📚Celebrate the spooky season with these Diverse Books for Halloween. Check out the list curated by Bethany Edwards: kidlit.tv/diverse-books-… 📚 ⭐️✨ Ana Siqueira Irena Freitas Simon Kids Emma Reynolds 🦇 Atheneum Hachette Children's Group

Love to see #bookhive25 member Tara Hannon ⭐️ (is no longer here)’s adorable art featured on KIDLIT411! 🎃 #kidlit

BIRTLE PUMPKINS!!!! 💗😍💜 simonandschuster.com/books/Birtle-a…

WE CAN’T WAIT! 👀 #kidlit #coverreveal

Amazing event! So cool! Way to go, Stacey Byer Preorder WILL&KRILL! #kidlit #bookfestival

THE BI BOOK by A.J. Irving 🩷💜💙 & @cyndoor is a #picturebook exploration of words with the prefix ‘bi’—and how bisexuality evolves its meaning. THREE CHEERS FOR BI REP IN #KIDLIT! 💗💜💙 penguinrandomhouse.com/books/713504/t… #coverreveal

We are in love with the cover of OH DEER by @PhaeaCrede and Erica J Chen! 😍 When a loner sasquatch’s turnip garden is besieged by deer, he’s having none of that… We can’t wait for kiddos to meet Jasper! PREORDER this hilarious #picturebook: phaeacrede.com/books #kidlit

Cover Reveal! WILL and KRILL written & illustrated by Stacey Byer Preorder WILL&KRILL! A tale for shy & quiet kids, encouraging them to find where they belong--and use their voice when it really matters. Swimming your way on June 10th 2025! Preorders : staceybyer.com/books #kidlit #coverreveal

XAVIER'S VOICE by Ashley Franklin & Tatiana Gardel - NOW AVAILABLE! Xavier wishes his small voice was bigger. As Xavier withdraws into the world of his sketchbook, he wonders will he ever be able to make friends with such a small voice? barnesandnoble.com/w/xaviers-voic… #kidlit #pb #sel

Our weekly big list of kid lit links is up (Nov 1): kidlit411.com/2024/11/the-we… Inside: Classic PB Structure, Effective Plots for Children's Novels, Lessons from the Great Agent Hunt, more. Thanks Harvey Walls for the illo, Tara Hannon ⭐️ (is no longer here) Colleen Kong-Savage @heatherayris for the #giveaways.

We have the first ever picture book that focuses on the B in LGBTQ! It's set to be out on May 20th next year!!

Don’t miss this #giveaway of Tara Hannon ⭐️ (is no longer here)’s adorable early graphic novel BIRTLE AND THE PURPLE TURTLES!!! 💜🥳💜 #kidlit