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Posts by Nada Shawish Dutka

Presentation screen with Cowrite's Picture book building blocks logo on yellow background

Presentation screen with Cowrite's Picture book building blocks logo on yellow background

table with picture books: BRAVE LIKE FIREWEED
COOKIES & CRESCENTS
PICKY PANDA
SISTER FRIEND
WHERE WE CAN HEAR THE GIANTS SING

table with picture books: BRAVE LIKE FIREWEED COOKIES & CRESCENTS PICKY PANDA SISTER FRIEND WHERE WE CAN HEAR THE GIANTS SING

We had so much fun chatting PBs & studying wonderful mentor texts at our class!

BRAVE LIKE FIREWEED by @jessewhiteillustration.com
COOKIES & CRESCENTS by @nadawrites.bsky.social
PICKY PANDA by Jackie Huang
SISTER FRIEND by @authorjamilah.bsky.social
WHERE WE CAN HEAR THE GIANTS SING by Peter Cheong

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Full House at R.E.A.D. The Book Nook last weekend. ✨🌙💜

Encouraging #reading early and daily, R.E.A.D. is ensuring children have new, quality, culturally relevant #books of their own that are mirrors and windows into their everyday lives and communities.

Learn more: www.readbooknook.org

1 year ago 3 1 0 0
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So happy to be in great company on KidLit in Color: kidlitincolor.com/blog/interview-with-debut-author-nada-shawish-dutka

1 year ago 3 1 1 0
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It’s publishing day! I’m excited that Cookies and Crescents is finally here. 🌙✨

1 year ago 2 1 0 0

Thank you!!! ❤️

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An ad for the Summer Novel Retreat at Zigbone Farm. Features photos of Tammy Greenwood, rolling pastures, writers working, and the lodge. www.Zigbonefarmretreat.com/retreats

An ad for the Summer Novel Retreat at Zigbone Farm. Features photos of Tammy Greenwood, rolling pastures, writers working, and the lodge. www.Zigbonefarmretreat.com/retreats

Just a few spots left!! #writingretreat

1 year ago 8 1 1 0

I’m so tired.

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No… 😟

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Join me at The R.E.A.D. Book Nook on Sunday, March 9, at 1 p.m. for new picture book Cookies and Crescents: An Eid Story!

Learn more about The Book Nook and event details here: www.readbooknook.org

#picturebook #storytime #booknook #teachers #educators #ramadan #eid

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

The cover!!! 🥲

1 year ago 1 0 0 0
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Yesss. Love this one. ❤️

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

😂 “thinking ahead” through space and time, literally.

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Shh! He’s reading 😭 (and I #amwriting ❤️).

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Thank you! ❤️

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A children’s book - “Cookies and Crescents, an Eid Story” featuring a little girl holding a plate of cookies.

A children’s book - “Cookies and Crescents, an Eid Story” featuring a little girl holding a plate of cookies.

Things are just terrible right now - but this made my day. @nadawrites.bsky.social was my student at GWU nearly 20 years ago, and now her first children’s book COOKIES AND CRESCENTS will be out on March 4, and I am so, so proud of her. ❤️

1 year ago 10 2 1 0

Corruption. The term is corruption.

1 year ago 0 0 0 0
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Mommy and me. We’ve started solids. 🆘

#authorsky #writingmoms #bookparents

1 year ago 1 0 0 0
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The Resonant Roar of Quiet Books | drydenbks

“Reprinted from ‘the mitten,’ the blog of the society of children’s book writers & illustrators, michigan chapter – based on a discussion with author Kristin Lenz: drydenbks.com/the-resonant...

1 year ago 0 0 0 0
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If you're with me, glad you're here.

#kidlit #picturebooks #authorsky #booksky #booktok #diversity #dei #library #librarian #educators

1 year ago 10 1 0 0

Happy to! I know how hard that part is. Let me know if you have questions!

1 year ago 0 0 0 0

The secret is
… there is no secret. 🔗

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37 days until Cookies and Crescents book release day! 🥲

With delicious illustrations by Zelma Firdauzia. 💜

#kidlit #eid #picturebooks #booksky #librarians #educators #booktok

1 year ago 2 0 0 0

The auction has been extended! Now you can bid on items until Jan 28th 8pm PT (including my 30-min AMA: www.32auctions.com/organization... !)

Don't miss this opportunity to get your hands on signed books, original art, critiques, and AMAs—AND support wildfire relief! @kidlitforla.bsky.social

1 year ago 11 5 1 0

❤️

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

Thank you, Melissa!!

1 year ago 1 0 0 0
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#KirkusReviews for Cookies and Crescents! 🥹

Full Review: lnkd.in/eHJvJCfr

#kidlit #picturebook #booksky #booktok #educator #librarysky

1 year ago 8 2 1 1
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Congrats, Ally!

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

I’m choosing to #write a little longer today.

#amwriting #mlk #booksky #booktok #kidlit

1 year ago 0 0 0 0

Congratulations!!!

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

Ok I’m back to say you must have already seen the very icky “it’s back on now bc xyz” notice?! 🙂‍↔️

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