Voted one of 2023’s Best Children’s Books! Congratulations Judith Valdés B. - AN OFRENDA FOR PERRO is now out 🎉

It’s pub day for Brenna Jeanneret PRE-ORDER LAW OF BIRTHDAYS!

Please join me in the following:

1. Congratulating Brenna!
2. Ordering The Law of Birthdays!
3. Listening to me cohost with THE Betsy Bird as we interview Brenna!
4. ???
5. Profit!

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Thrilled by this recognition! #LGBTQIA

🎉 Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month all throughout May with these incredible books from @PictureBookGold members Laura Author of An Accidental Hero 2/24 and Jill Dana #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth Penny Eifrig @asboroff Marshall Cavendish @rattanhwee

Happy #bookbirthday to David McMullin and Robbie Cathro 🏳️‍🌈 for the incredible and empowering #picturebook Free to Be Fabulous!🎉

harpercollins.com/products/free-…

50 Books About the Holocaust (& World War II) for Kids imaginationsoup.net/childrens-book… *Remember that I've read all of these books and curated them for readers. My website never will copy and paste publisher's descriptions. These are books I actually read and genuinely recommend.

Thank you is not enough to convey the gratitude I feel for everyone who has helped bring FREE TO BE FABULOUS! into the world. HarperKids Kaitlyn Leann Sanchez Robbie Cathro 🏳️‍🌈 Picture Book Junction KidLitClubhouse Chris Krones, CPs, Robb - you are all the best!

A wonderful day with children sharing our cultures and learning new languages. Our stories and our voices matter.💛MacKids Books Feiwel and Friends Diverse Verse Minnie Phan Literary Gaygent Naomi Davis (they/them/she/her) Andrea Morrison

Got the greenlight from Scholastic to share the cover of my next #picturebook , LITTLE DREIDEL LEARNS TO SPIN!🥳Arriving 9/3/24 & available for #preorder NOW! TY Taryn for the adorable illustrations & Kaitlyn Leann Sanchez for having my back always! 🥰 #jewish #pb #hannukah ✡️

Yesterday was National Independant Bookstore Day! Please support your local book store!!! #IndependentBookstoreDay #kidlit #kidlit #kidlit art #kidlit author #kidlit illustrator #kidlit artists

Signing some books to mail tomorrow. If you’re interested in buying signed by the author copies of
ALIANA REACHES FOR THE MOON or
AN ACCIDENTAL HERO/ A MOSTLY TRUE WOMBAT STORY
Let me know! 📚🎁📚 books make great gifts

#GIVEAWAY 🚨

LIKE + SHARE + FOLLOW for a chance to #WIN our APRIL Pub Prize Pack featuring SIX #KidLit titles!

#Contest ends Friday, April 26, 2024 at 12PM EST. Winner will be chosen randomly and contacted via DM. CAN & US only.

I’ve got a couple extra ARCs of the first book in my newest series, Scare School Diaries, which launches this summer. Want one? To enter to win one, RT/like this tweet and follow me. I’ll randomly pick a winner soon. Bonus entry: tag a pal who might like an ARC, too! 👻

What goes into crafting #truestories for kids?
These #kidlit authors share their stories & writing tips at karlingray.com/blog

Richard Ho Jacqueline Chio-Lauri 💕 MAMI KING on Apr. 2! Nancy Churnin Julie Abery Debbi Michiko Florence⁷ Jamie Michalak 🐭 Dano Moreno #evenadelcatarevas #MeegPincus

Saturday, 5/4, 1pm - 4pm (I'll be there from 1:00-2:30)
WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N Harrison Avenue, Lafayette, CO 📚 at The Read Queen Bookstore (I'll be there from 1:00-2:30 sharing AN ACCIDENTAL HERO, making stick puppets and fun shiny crafts like Aliana!

Noise? Or music? Is noise unwanted sound? Or are all sounds music? I thoroughly enjoyed music critic Alex Ross' The New Yorker piece 'What is Noise?'
What's your definition?
#noise #music #youngmusicians #johncage Random House Children's Books Alex Ross
newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…

Summit County Libraries New on the front range AN ACCIDENTAL HERO: A MOSTLY TRUE WOMBAT STORY, by Laura Roettiger & illustrated by Debbie Palen. Includes Australian animals and forest fire safety information.

Take note of #WorldMalariaDay with this picture book by Songju Daemicke - Our World: China!

I'm so honored to be included in Season 19 of Nancy So Miller Illustration's My Creative Life Podcast! More info below. Season 19 starts on Cinco de Mayo! 🎉

#kidlit #podcast #amwriting #WritingCommunity