It’s time for Sleepy Sheepy’s very first sheepover! But when it’s time for bed, Sleepy Sheepy CANNOT SLEEPY!

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On the walk to school our two year old saw someone with an unlit cigarette between their lips and chirped loudly: “LOLLIPOP!!”

THE BABY ATE A SANDWICH WITH THE CRUST ON IT/WHEN DO I GET THE PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM OR SIMILIAR

Q: Where do plumbers go to college?
A: Brown.

We’ve gathered a selection of photos from Halloween festivities across the publishing industry; check out our photo essay of costumes and book characters! pwne.ws/3QlvvDV

(I’m in the west village today to do a school visit and I’m having a quaint memory of having to take the train here from Brooklyn in the early 00s with the express purpose of visiting a head shop (and thinking how 90% of the storefronts in my neighborhood are now head shops).)

As Halloween night approaches, more and more of his fellow pumpkins leave, but poor Stumpkin remains. Will anyone give #Stumpkin his chance to shine? 🎃 Lucy Ruth Cummins

Seven years ago my then one year old chose this pumpkin and this little girl told him “YOU DON’T WANT THAT PUMPKIN—IT HASN’T GOT A STEM!!” and with that, in my mind, a book was born. “STUMPKIN” is now five years old. #stumpkin

Only nine days left…! #stumpkin

Gum locked up.

✨The 𝚖𝚊𝚐𝚒𝚌 of books with a 𝚜𝚙𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚔𝚕𝚎 of sound effects completely 𝚎𝚕𝚎𝚟𝚊𝚝𝚎𝚜 our reading experience✨ Watch as students realize Stumpkin’s becoming a Jack-o-lantern🥹 1st graders, Ainsley & Elyxi illustrated & wrote about their perfect pumpkins! Lucy Ruth Cummins

It came home w me 🚨

I just threw out a red bath towel with a 3 inch tear in it, after watching it start as a humble notch and grow to a mighty gouge over the course of the last year. I FEEL SO ALIVE!!

Leftover spaghetti > spaghetti

Sometimes I get my two year old dressed and I realize he’s just wearing his clothes, not styling them, and I add a belt and some sunglasses.