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On OCT 19TH, 2024, I celebrated the release of my 10th book— #GETTINGUSTOGRANDMAS.

I celebrated my literary legacy so far.

WE did it.

#throwback @groundwoodbooks.bsky.social @temikatheartist.bsky.social

HAPPY 1ST BOOK BIRTHDAY, #GETTINGUSTOGRANDMAS!

On Oct 1, 2024 I celebrated the release of my tenth book. A LOT of fanfare followed when I organized a tour and threw an epic book launch and 10th book 📚 party.

For more, www.instagram.com/share/_38nBG...

@GroundwoodBooks #bookbirthday

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#GETTINGUSTOGRANDMAS Musical Storytime at the @agotoronto (#AGO)
Feb. 14-17, 2025

I had a dream of a time presenting.

Thank you to all who attended, @groundwoodbooks.bsky.social , and the @agotoronto.bsky.social team.

For more photos, please visit www.instagram.com/share/BALO0j...

#GETTINGUSTOGRANDMAs Book Launch Interview

To watch, visit: youtu.be/lQw0fSAl-Uo?...

Interviewer @kerncarter
Interviewee @nadialhohn
Videographer #ShaqHosein
Filmed on Oct. 19, 2024 at OakwoodVillage @torontolibrary

@GroundwoodBooks @temikagrooms

Thanks so much, Debbie, for supporting our books. I love it. #GettingUstoGrandmas never looked so good. :-)

Book Launch Interview of #GETTINGUSTOGRANDMAs Pt 2

At the launch, I took part in a Q&A session moderated by @kerncarter . Watch an excerpt here: www.instagram.com/reel/DDozWke...

Videographer: #ShaqHosein
Excerpt edited and compiled by: me
Filmed: Oct. 19 /24

@groundwoodbooks @temikatheartist

#SOTHISJUSTHAPPENEDnlh

#GettingUstoGrandmas #book10 is a #bestseller.
#TheHamiltonReviewofBooks’ for Independently Published Bestsellers List: Oct. 2024

See the link in my bio or hamiltonreviewofbooks.com/blog/2024/11....

@hamiltonreviewofbooks @temikatheartist @groundwoodbooks @AnotherStoryTO

I was feeling a little discouraged this past week so I edited this video from my book launch containing some words of encouragement. You may even see some familiar faces. ;-) Thanks for your support. #gettingustograndmas @GroundwoodBooks @owlkids @orcabook youtu.be/QTotrTd7Y7k?...

What does #GETTINGUSTOGRANDMAS have to do w/ #ADHD?
To read the full post and carousel, please visit: www.instagram.com/p/DBtRV0TxCD...
I share how in this follow-up to my recent Substack post 1 Year of Disability.
October is #ADHDAwarenessMonth.
@GroundwoodBooks @TeMikaTheArtist

Highlights from the #GETTINGUSTOGRANDMAS VIRTUAL LAUNCH

Hosted virtually by the #HighlightsFoundation on Fri., Oct. 4th, 2024, we celebrated our new book.

The full video is here youtu.be/yxM3aY5ao0U?... or the link in my bio.

@temikatheartist.bsky.social #book10 @highlightsfound.bsky.social

TODAY
My 1st American lit fest
I’ll present #GettingUstoGrandmas #Storytime at the #BostonBookFestival on Sat, Oct 26/24 at 1-1:30pm ET w/ book signing.
#Boston Public Library 700 Boylston St in McKim Bldg
bostonbookfest.org/schedule/
@groundwoodbooks @bostonbookfest @BPLBoston

TODAY
My 1st American lit fest
I’ll present #GettingUstoGrandmas #Storytime at the #BostonBookFestival on Sat, Oct 26/24 at 1-1:30pm ET w/ book signing.
#Boston Public Library 700 Boylston St in McKim Bldg
bostonbookfest.org/schedule/
@groundwoodbooks @bostonbookfest @BPLBoston

Check out my latest post.
open.substack.com/pub/nadialho...
#gettingustograndmas @GroundwoodBooks @TeMikaTheArtist

Here is the #GettingUstoGrandmas #BookTrailer you’ve been waiting for!
This #trailer is alright, it’s out of sight! You dig?
This cool trailer is by @temikatheartist.
@groundwoodbooks @highlightsfound @kidsbookcentre @weneeddiversebooks @scbwi #1980s #1980sbooks
youtube.com/shorts/68F1G...

My father took us on road trips, one would inspire my upcoming book, #GettingUstoGrandmas. 
Pre-order yours at link in bio.
For tunes open.spotify.com/playlist/6YvpW…
For more photos, visit instagram.com/p/C88COjrM9U3/���
Happy summer travels!
@GroundwoodBooks @TeMikaGrooms

Two of my books were spotted at this year’s American Library Association (#ALA) conference in #SanDiego, #California from June 27 to July 1, 2024.
My upcoming book #GettingUstoGrandmas and #MalaikaCarnivalQueen were located at @GroundwoodBooks booth.
A special thanks to author Sadé Smith