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Happy National Poetry Month! Always stay punny! - and check out this book! Torrible Puns: A Collection of Punny Poems-- #9 (out of top 100) for "Amazon Hot New Releases" in Puns and Wordplay! #NationalPoetryMonth #poetry #puns #jokes #humor #teachers #librarians #picturebook @ttorrible.bsky.social

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Btw- was just on a wonderful webinar with this author- illustrator powerhouse duo for this book. So good! @thesusankam.bsky.social and @devikaoza.bsky.social

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Hey #kidlit fans- keep an eye out for this wonderful book coming out soon!

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Great post from Lynne Marie about her long and inspiring journey toward publication. Great resources and tips included. (And of course a giveaway!) Enjoy the read #kidlit #pb #12x12PB.

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Takes lots of courage to write this one. Congratulations.

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This is amazing!

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Or part of anthology of game-changing women in the industry?

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Thanks! I've loved every minute of researching her.

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She lived an amazing life. Thanks.

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Dressmaker Ida Holdgreve lands a job with the Wright brothers thanks to a typo. The first and only woman on the factory floor, she sews covers for airplane parts, dreams of her own chance to fly, and discovers how little things, like typos and tiny stitches, change the world. #PB #Bluepit #Q #NF

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#Bluepit #PB #Q Martha can’t fly (yet), but she plucks up the courage to compete in her first 15-Meter Flap even though she’s terrified of losing the race. In LAST PLACE FOR THE WIN!, Martha discovers there’s more than one way to be a winner and, well, most chickens kinda stink at flying anyway.

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#Bluepit #PB #Q Hold onto your fruit juice, folks! Jett and Peyton, two Superstars of Snoozing, play THE LET’S GO GAME to get out of PJs and to school on time. On the way to becoming Terminators of Tardiness, they learn victory is sweet and to take mistakes, even big ones, in stride.

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#Bluepit #PB #Q When budding artist Rosie ends up in trouble for her love of drawing… ahem, butts… absolutely everywhere, she and Daddy don’t exactly see eye to eye on what makes a masterpiece. They must work together to learn the art of compromise in ROSIE’S CHEEKS.

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Thanks! Have really enjoyed getting to know about Ida during this process. Wish I had met her in person.

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I laughed out loud when I read this pitch. Can't wait to read this someday. It'll happen!

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Thanks so much!

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Best of luck to you!

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LA 💛 Resources, recommendations for donations, and memories full of love.

The CA fires are heartbreaking. If you are able to help, Lily Williams @lwbean.bsky.social has compiled a list of resources and recommendations for donations both for people in LA and for those of us watching from afar. open.substack.com/pub/lilywill...

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#BluePit #PB #NF #Q Ida Holdgreve lands a job with the Wright brothers thanks to a typo. The first and only woman on the groundbreaking factory floor, she sews covers for airplane parts, dreams of her own chance to fly, and discovers how little things, like typos and tiny stitches, change the world.

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That otter... so adorable and love his little earnest heart.

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Dressmaker Ida Holdgreve landed a job with the Wright brothers thanks to a typo. The first and only woman on the factory floor, she sewed covers for airplane parts, dreamed of her own chance to fly, and discovered how little things, like typos and tiny stitches, change the world. #BluePit #PB #Q #NF

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When budding artist Rosie ends up in trouble for her love of drawing… ahem, butts… absolutely everywhere, she and Daddy don’t exactly see eye to eye on what makes a masterpiece. They must work together to learn the art of compromise in ROSIE’S CHEEKS. #BluePit #PB #Q

1 year ago 10 2 0 0

Martha can’t fly (yet), but she plucks up the courage to compete in her first 15-Meter Flap even though she’s terrified of losing the race. In LAST PLACE FOR THE WIN!, Martha discovers there’s more than one way to be a winner and, well, most chickens kinda stink at flying anyway. #BluePit #PB #Q

1 year ago 8 3 0 0

Hold onto your fruit juice, folks! Jett and Peyton, two Superstars of Snoozing, play THE LET’S GO GAME to get out of PJs and to school on time. On the way to becoming Terminators of Tardiness, they learn victory is sweet and to take mistakes, even big ones, in stride. #BluePit #PB #Q

1 year ago 7 2 0 0

Amazing. Really. And congrats!

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Thanks Julie and team. I'd love to be added.

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I LOVE this! Looking forward to checking out some of these books.

2 years ago 7 1 1 0

Ooo kidlit folks...here's all you need to know about this event on Thursday. debbieohi.com/kidlitama/ I can't attend, but I'll be checking it out afterwards. How about you?

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Hey Middle Grade Peeps, something great coming your way Thursday, March 7. Register today! (And it's free.)

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