March 9 – National Reading Month About the Holiday The month of March is dedicated to reading! National Reading Month was designed to  encourage children and adults to read every day and celebrates the joys and benefits that readi…

Happy National Reading Month, friends! And thanks to Kathy Carroll from Celebrate Picture Books for featuring Disco Dave! tinyurl.com/ye487vsk Pub Magination Press Illus Yana Kozak

Happy birthday to OUR PREHISTORIC PLANET, Dinosaurs and Other Creatures of the Past, ill. by Lisk Feng with Phaidon Press, next in the Oprah's Favorite series for kids! #dinosaurs #prehistoriclife #nonfictionforkids #schoollibrary #nonfictionboardbook #carouselbook #fossil #paleontologyforkids

I love the drawing! Pippi does too 💙. She is especially adorable when she is tired . . .

Pippi!

Preorders of my new book from my local indies will get this amazing sticker! High Five Books, Odyssey Books, the Carle Museum Gift Shop and the Silver Unicorn #kidlit #swag

A fun #picturebook teaching kids all about our galaxy while also unfolding to a fun shape!🌌

#BookReview: #OurGalaxy - #AFirstAdventureInSpace by Sue Lowell Gallion & #LiskFeng
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Thrilled to see CREEP, LEAP, CRUNCH! A Food Chain Story @jodywrites4kids.bsky.social @csneal.bsky.social on the master list for the Donna Narvell award from @oklibs.bsky.social! This #nfforkids picture book has a surprise ending that kids love. @randomhousekids.bsky.social

One Big Open Sky

For Lamb

Fighting with Love : The Legacy of John Lewis

"School librarians are the answer to prayer. We are saved by the stories and books they give us when we most need them." —Lesa Cline-Ransome mrschureads.blogspot.com/2025/02/newb...

Can't wait for a new Mary book from @tammisauer.bsky.social and #vanessabrantleynewton!

Autocracy, Inc. by Anne Applebaum: 9780385549936 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the Pulitzer-prize winning author, an alarming account of how autocracies work together to undermine the democratic world, and how we should organize to defeat...

I wrote much of what I think about this election before it happened, so I am going to put it all together here. My book, Autocracy Inc, described the network of autocrats who seek to undermine democracy, inside their countries and ours
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Illustrator Contact Form Hello! My name is Brian LaRossa, I’m executive art director in Scholastic’s hardcover picture book group, where I’ve worked for 20 years. I oversee our Branches and Acorn imprints which are beginning ...

It’s #portfolioDay! I will be scrolling.

Illustrators, I’m an executive art director at Scholastic who oversees picture books and beginning readers (www.brianlarossa.com/work/scholas...). Interested in working together? I’ve created a contact form just for you! 🤗

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All, the Pasadena Humane society is listing pets that have been brought to the shelter, for anyone who is looking for their pets:

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USPS adds stamps for ‘Goodnight Moon’ and ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ to 2025 program The United States Postal Service announced Jan. 13 that it will issue stamps for the bedtime story Goodnight Moon and the children’s animated series SpongeBob SquarePants.

USPS adds ‘Goodnight Moon’ stamps to 2025 program

So thrilled to see Our Galaxy as a finalist! Thank you!

Great review of The Last Day Julian was My Best Friend by @jodywrites4kids.bsky.social illus. by Joanne Lew-Vriethoff!

Absolutely adorable, @joycewanbooks.bsky.social!

Grandparent superhero move: having the new Dogman graphic novel delivered to a 3rd grader on release day ❤️
(and thanks to his parents for letting him stay up late reading!) #lovethroughbooks #kidlit #grandparents

All about KidLitArtPostcard — Gina Perry Illustrations

This is your advance reminder that KidLitArtPostcard Day is a little over a week away on December 5th. Let's make this one for the records here on Bluesky. #kidlit #kidlitart www.ginaperry.com/postcard

I wait all year for Betsy Bird's 31 Days, 31 Lists! Library requests for today done ✅ Thank you, @fuse8.bsky.social! #kidlit #boardbooks

The little moments of
holidays with family -- my aunt and my granddaughter giggling over a book together. This is why we do what we do. #kidlit

Oh Melissa! I'm honored! Happy Thanksgiving!

The Our World series illustrated by Lisk Feng, Phaidon Press, was featured on Good Morning America today as part of Oprah's Favorite Things 2024 💙 Our World, Our Galaxy, Our Underwater World, and Our Seasons are half price ($9.98)
today only at gma.phaidon.com

Congratulations!

Three book covers: History Smashers: The Mayflower, We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga, and Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story.

If you're sharing HISTORY SMASHERS: THE MAYFLOWER with readers this month, please consider pairing it with these fantastic Native-authored & illustrated picture books!

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It's really exciting to see so many #kidlit friends have found their way here. Hi everyone! I think we've finally found our space. Hooray! xoxo

For #WorldKindnessDay, here's last night's sunset as we left the dog park. There's nothing like being with dogs and their people.

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My school district's Homeless Outreach Mentoring & Education program has an angel tree.
Y'all can't purchase for their lists directly, but you CAN support the teens in the program by buying supplementary items if you're so inclined: ❤️
(Pretty please consider sharing)