"I hope all children will be inspired to explore and appreciate the nature that is around them."
Check out my blog post with author Mélina Mangal & #giveaway:
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Author Melissa Stewart on Hidden Wonders of Butterflies- plus a GIVEWAY! Hello world!! Welcome to my kidlit blog, Blissfully Bookish. I’m so excited today! I had the privilege of interviewing my biggest nonfiction mentor. I got to know her a few years ago, and to …

Monarchs migrate. Mourning Cloaks hibernate. Same size, different lives! Check out @mstewartscience.bsky.social's new book Monarch and Mourning Cloak and win a free copy on my blog: tinyurl.com/329hx2yt
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“If a child chases a butterfly just to see where it’s going, my job is done.”
@mstewartscience.bsky.social chats about her new book-check out my blog post & giveaway:
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Oooohhh! I'm so excited for my critique partner Mélina Mangal and I just received her new #boardbook! Going to review this gem now!
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We are thrilled to see REVOLUTIONS ARE MADE OF LOVE selected as a Minnesota Book Award Finalist in Children's Literature. Congratulations Mélina Mangal, Sun Yung Shin, and Leslie Barlow! We'll see you at the award ceremony on May 6th where we'll celebrate the stories of our Minnesota neighbors.

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Sounds awesome, Lydia! Love the combo of geology and human stories. Can't wait to see who wins Stone by Stone! 🌟

Geology + human stories in one lyrical journey!
Comment on my blog to win a free copy of the new book Stone by Stone:
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Hey #writers and #illustrators!
Would you like to win a free copy of Melissa Koch's new book, STONE BY STONE: A ROCK'S JOURNEY THROUGH TIME? Comment here on my blog:
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Cover Reveal: S&S to Relaunch Two Judy Blume Classics Long a prominent presence on the bookshelves of preteen readers, Judy Blume’s 'Just as Long as We’re Together' and its companion novel, 'Here’s to You, Rachel Robinson,' will soon have a new publisher...

Hurray, @publisherswkly.bsky.social just posted the cover reveal of Judy Blume bks from Atheneum/S&S with MY ART!!! 🩷 Incl. quotes from Judy, Lauren Rille, & me. Huge thanks to @jpchanda.bsky.social & @simonkids.bsky.social for the opportunity.
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AMAZING!! I just gave 5 star reviews

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I translated 2 out of the 3.

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2026 New England Spring Conference We are thrilled to go back to UConn Stamford for our Regional Conference May 15 - 17, 2026! Registration opens March 15 at 10AM EST! Bookmark this page for conference updates.

Registration is open for NE SCBWI!! www.scbwi.org/events/2026-...

Penguin Random House decided to shut down Dial Books for Young Readers and fire my editor, who shepharded "Too Bright To See" and "I'm Sorry You Got Mad" into the world. Devastated and gutted isn't half of what I'm feeling.

Wow! Children’s Book Council just announced the Kids Faborites for 2026. Kids read and Kids chose these books. www.readthisteachthat.com/p/2026-kids-...

Hey #WritingCommunity! Check out this amazing cover reveal for Melissa Koch's new book, STONE BY STONE: A ROCK'S JOURNEY THROUGH TIME. Comment here to in a free copy of her book: tinyurl.com/mtzadkcb
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I truly love how deep your books are, great material for kids!

Thank you, @lydialukidis.bsky.social! Can't wait to see your reviews!

Pleasure!

Tiny but mighty! The Ocean’s Heart by @jilanne.bsky.social is a masterful book that explores the tiny creatures that inhabit our oceans. You should check it out!
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Thank you @ebyrbooks.bsky.social for these wonderful #kidlit books I'm about to review!! From #STEM to fiction, you should check out these books.
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Whenever I travel I like to visit the local library. How beautiful is #RiversideLibrary? Amazingly wonderfully beautiful!!!

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Auction item: Needle-Felting Party w/ Joanne Levy current bid $55

Calling all crafters in the London/Stratford area! We have a totally unique prize up for grabs at the CCBC Silent Auction: A Needle-Felting party for you and your friends hosted by Canadian author Joanne Levy.

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Hey #writing community! Feel like quitting? #Author @jilanne.bsky.social has some great advice for you.
Check out my blog post & win a copy of her book! RT & comment on blog: tinyurl.com/3zd2ejww
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Check out this great interview with @jilanne.bsky.social -- THE OCEAN'S HEART launches NEXT WEEK, and we can't wait!! #kidlit