sketches by andy catling illustration

There are times when nit picking is a good thing. #illustration #kidlit #creativity #artwork #storytelling #childrensbooks #bookillustration #artforchildren #illustrator #childrenliterature catling-art.com

The Children's Story by Rishikesh Upadhyay.

The Children's Story by Rishikesh Upadhyay
©Rishikesh Upadhyay
(Originally published at booksshelf)

#rishikeshupadhyay #storywriting #childrens #storywritingforkids #childrenstory #kidslife #kidstory #indianwriter #shortstories #childrenliterature #stories

Paperback copy of Henry Huggins laying on a vintage floral blanket

2026 Reading Challenge: 23/50
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Henry Huggins by Beverly Cleary
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Review on StoryGraph
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HarperCollins 2021
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#amreading #beverlycleary #childrenliterature #bookstagram #henryhuggins

Copy of Pete the Kitty: Wash Your Hands laying on a vintage floral blanket

2026 Reading Challenge: 20/50
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Pete the Kitty: Wash Your Hands by Kimberly and James Dean
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Review on StoryGraph
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HarperCollins 2022
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#wearereading #bookstagram #childrenliterature #librarybook #petethekitty

Tornado illustration by andy catling

Watch out for tornados when climbing those beanstalks. #illustration #picturerbooks #childrenliterature #storytime #bookcommunity #adventure #fantasy catling-art.com

Housie Mousie and the Christmas Crow Housie Mousie and the Christmas Crow - Kindle edition by Davies, Suzy , Heaven, Emily. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Housie Mousie and the Christmas Crow.

A #snowy #story with #animals #birds and #kindness!

www.amazon.com/Housie-Mousi... #childrenliterature #booksky also available on #audible #audiobook USA #literacy #readingforpleasure #adventure #truefreindship #community #values

Poop the Dragon Poop the Dragon eBook : Davies, Suzy , Campbell, Lizy: Amazon.ca: Kindle Store

#childrenliterature

www.amazon.ca/Poop-Dragon-... #dragons #magic #supernatural #kidsky #kidstv #whattoread #criticallyacclaimed #kisbook #nappies #diapers #humor #earlyyears #calming #laugh #pottytrain

Where decisions speak softly | literatur.review "Into the Uncut Grass": Trevor Noah and Sabina Hahn tell why sometimes you just have to start running to get home. A fable about friendship, freedom and the gentle weight of decisions

A boy, a teddy bear, and a quiet escape into the tall grass. ‚Into the Uncut Grass‘ by Trevor Noah & Sabina Hahn is a gentle fable about decisions, freedom, and finding your way home—without preaching...
#booksky #children #childrenliterature #trevornoah
literatur.review/en/reviews/c...

The Child Who Stayed: A New Fairy Tale About #FairyTale #YouTubeContent #KidsStories #ChildrenLiterature #StoryTime

This heartwarming action adventure is the perfect children's gift for the winter holidays.

"A truly lovely Christmas story."

www.amazon.co.uk/Housie-Mousi...
www.amazon.ca/Housie-Mousi...
www.amazon.com/Housie-Mousi... #mumsky #momsky #familyvalues #childrenliterature #kidslit #kidlitart ##book

Copy of Merbaby’s Lullaby board book laying on a vintage floral blanket

2025 Reading Challenge: 63/50
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Merbaby’s Lullaby by Jane Yolen, illustrated by Elizabeth O. Dulemba
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⭐️⭐️
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Review on StoryGraph
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Little Simon, 2019
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#wearereading #boardbook #childrenliterature

Arabian Nights: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (Easy Classics) An adapted, easy-to-read edition of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves - with engaging illustrations throughout. In a forest in Syria, a poor woodcutter called Ali Baba spots a cloud of dust in the distan...

A really fun story for both young and old. Vanessa Libre does a great narration. #audiobooks #äänikirja #Booksky #kirjataivas #Classic #childrenliterature #ReadingForPleasure
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/arabian-ni...

#childrenliterature #teenfantasy

These sweet #illustrations are from Jill Barklem (born Gillian Gaze; 23 May 1951 – 15 November 2017) was a British writer and illustrator of children's books. Her most famous work is the Brambly Hedge series, published from 1980. #ChildrenLiterature #FridayFeeling

An excellent review of The Feathered Book by @charlienutbrown.bsky.social
#KidLit
#Picturebooks
#ChildrensBooks
#StoryTime
#ReadAloud
#ChildrenLiterature
#BookLaunch
#BookRecommendations
#UKKidLit
#UKPictureBook
#UKChildrensBooks
#ChildrensBooksUK
#KidLitUK
@everywithwords.bsky.social

Book cover of "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis.

Taught myself to write a novel by writing a historical fiction
⏳📚 set in 1940's Colonial Korea. Here are the 40 books that taught me about writing or the world of my story.

#BookSky #BookTok #Writers #WritingCommunity
#Readers #ChildrensBook #ChildrenLiterature

29/40

Childhood pleasure 🖋️📚 🪐📚

14 day #childrenliterature #YAbook challenge! Choose 14 books, one per day, no particular order, that you’ve read and recommend #booksky #bookchallenge 📚💙

Read chapters of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. Subscribe for free

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#amreading #readers #amreading #lovetoread #alwaysreading #readwithme #readerslife #needtoread #storytelling #draculadaily #kidlit #childrenliterature

I started working on a "choose your own adventure" book for kids (age 7-10). If anyone have any recommendations or tips I would be overjoyed! Like... How do I keep track of everything?

#Writing #ChildrenLiterature #Fantasy #GameDesign #Books #Adventure

Copy of Pinkalicious and the Robo-pup children’s book photographed against pink petunias

2025 Reading Challenge: 35/50
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Pinkalicious and the Robo-Pup by Victoria Kann
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⭐️⭐️
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Review on StoryGraph
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Harper, 2021.
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#wearereading #book #booksky #childrenliterature #librarybook #pinkalicious

𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙇𝙄𝙏𝙏𝙇𝙀 𝙋𝙍𝙄𝙉𝘾𝙀 🧝🏻🦊🥀 I’m a grown adult & this is still my favorite book.📕 It always has been. it’s not like I haven’t outgrown children’s literature yet. It’s that I choose to return to it, to nourish my inner child and my teenage nostalgia again & again. I’ve been reading this since I was 16. And every time, I fall in love with it all over again. It’s like a gentle hug ! Soft, comforting, gentle hug ! No matter how old we get, our inner child still longs for that kind of nourishment. That quiet embrace. And,❛❛ 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙞𝙩𝙩𝙡𝙚 𝙋𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙚 ❜❜ this timeless philosophical piece,never fails to give it ! 🌙🧝🏻🥀🦊🌞 ☄️✨ #childrenliterature #surrealism #allegorical #philosophy #magicalrealism #thelittleprince

𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙇𝙄𝙏𝙏𝙇𝙀 𝙋𝙍𝙄𝙉𝘾𝙀 🧝🏻🦊🥀 I’m a grown adult & this is still my favorite book.📕 It always has been. it’s not like I haven’t outgrown children’s literature yet. It’s that I choose to return to it, to nourish my inner child and my teenage nostalgia again & again. I’ve been reading this since I was 16. And every time, I fall in love with it all over again. It’s like a gentle hug ! Soft, comforting, gentle hug ! No matter how old we get, our inner child still longs for that kind of nourishment. That quiet embrace. And,❛❛ 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙞𝙩𝙩𝙡𝙚 𝙋𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙚 ❜❜ this timeless philosophical piece,never fails to give it ! 🌙🧝🏻🥀🦊🌞 ☄️✨ #childrenliterature #surrealism #allegorical #philosophy #magicalrealism #thelittleprince

𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙇𝙄𝙏𝙏𝙇𝙀 𝙋𝙍𝙄𝙉𝘾𝙀 🧝🏻🦊🥀
#childrenliterature #surrealism #allegorical #philosophy #magicalrealism #thelittleprince

Copy of My First Ella Fitzgerald board book laying on a gray blanket, toddler hands at bottom of frame

2025 Reading Challenge: 24/50
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My First Ella Fitzgerald by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara, illustrated by Bàrbara Alca
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⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Review on StoryGraph
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Frances Lincoln Children’s Books, 2019.
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#wearereading #book #childrenliterature #blackhistory #boardbook #musichistory #womenshistory #biography

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Enhancing #sustainability education through critical reading: a qualitative study in a Spanish primary school
Muela-Bermejo & Pérez-Martínez
1033-1047 | DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2024.2408428

#ecocriticism #SDGs #reading #childrenliterature #ecocriticalawareness

www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...

foxes studying books

This is what foxes really do. The running about in fields thing is for show. #Illustration #Foxes #FoxFacts #kidlit #KidsBooks #ChildrenLiterature catling-art.com

Peek-a-flap colors board book lying on a vintage floral blanket with a cat curled up sleeping in the background

2025 Reading Challenge: 19/50
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Peek-a-Flap Colors by Jaye Garnett, illustrated by Kathryn Fehr
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Review on StoryGraph
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Cottage Door Press, 2020
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#wearereading #book #bookstagram #boardbook #childrenliterature #colourbook

Meet Morag, a kind-hearted witch on a thrilling adventure in the enchanted woodlands. When a wicked coven leader threatens the local children, Morag must summon her bravery and magic to save the day.

#GoodWitchOfAbbotsford #AlasdairHutton #Magic #Adventure #ChildrenLiterature

Did you guys read “Demi’s” books growing up?

Weirdest case of yellow face in publishing #yellowface #asian #asianamerican #childrenliterature
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Copy of a children’s board book on Wilma Rudolph held up, toddler with doll in background

2025 Reading Challenge: 5/50
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My First Wilma Rudolph by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara, illustrated by Amelia Flower
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Review on StoryGraph
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Frances Lincoln Children’s Books, 2019.
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#wearereading #book #bookstagram #boardbook #childrenliterature #blackhistory #womenshistory #sporthistory

Oggi si festeggia la Festa del Gatto...ed è anche lunedì.
Quindi parte un sondaggio sull'auto percezione utile a tutta la società:
Tu che gattedí ti senti oggi?
Miao 🖤
#giornatadelgatto #giornatadelgatto17febbraio #childrensbookillustration #childrenliterature #childrenbookart #cats #catday

The children’s board book “are you there little owl?” Laying on a vintage floral blanket

2025 Reading Challenge: 2/50
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Are you there little owl? by Sam Taplin, illustrated by Essi Kimpimäki
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Review on StoryGraph
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Usborne Books 2019.
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#wearereading #book #bookstagram #boardbook #childrenliterature