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I’ll be a guest author at the Assistance League Book Fair at the Fresno Barnes and Noble today. If you are local, come on by.
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A vintage studio portrait photograph captures Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić (1874 – 1938), the acclaimed Croatian writer widely regarded as the “Croatian Hans Christian Andersen.” Shown in a three-quarter view from the shoulders up, she gazes directly at the viewer with a serious, intelligent expression—lips closed, eyes steady and thoughtful—conveying quiet dignity and literary depth. She wears an elaborate, large dark hat trimmed with feathers and a wide brim edged in decorative braid, paired with an elegant high-necked white lace blouse and a dark, ornately patterned jacket or dress featuring intricate brocade or embroidery. A necklace adorns her neck. The soft, neutral studio background keeps the focus entirely on her poised figure. The intimate composition and formal pose evoke a mood of refined intellect and early-20th-century elegance. Brlić-Mažuranić is best remembered for her beloved children’s books and fairy tales, especially the 1913 classic The Brave Adventures of Lapitch, which became a cornerstone of Croatian children’s literature and was translated into many languages. Nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature twice (1928 and 1931), she elevated Croatian storytelling on the world stage while championing imagination, courage, and moral values for young readers. This image stands as a powerful historical testament to one of Croatia’s most important literary voices.
Author Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić is best remembered for her children's books and fairy tales and is often called the “Croatian Hans Christian Andersen.”
Her book 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘳𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘈𝘥𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘩 is a classic of Croatian literature. She was born #OTD in 1874.
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Peek into a week of giggles & rhymes! My children's poetry roundup is here. What treasures await? ✨ #KidsLit #Poetry
Grateful for everyone who’s bought a book, liked a post, or shown love—thank you for rocking with us. 🙌📚✨
Your support means everything and keeps the mission moving forward. 💯🚀
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Encourage reluctant readers with Book 1 of #TheLunaSeries a magical tale of #selfesteem
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The dolls from #TheDollsStorybook watch a small plane take off from the landing strip near their home. They start to wonder how planes can fly. Mandy can explain that planes fly because of the Four Superheroes? #dolls #KidsLit #WritingCommunity ✍️
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I made an #artvlog about my struggles of knowing what to do after releasing my first children's book. What do you do when you feel creatively lost? #kidslit #artmoots
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cover of The Wednesday Surprise by author Eve Bunting and illustrated by artist Donald Carrick is about everyday kindness and family
The cover of The Quiltmakers Gift written by author Jeff Brumbeau and illustrated by artist Gail de Marcken shows kindness vs greed
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Kindness is so important & there are many great books to help teach it.
Caramel reviews Missile Mouse: Rescue on Tankium3 by Jake Parker bookbunnies.blog/2026/04/15/c... via #booksky #books #bookreviews #reviews #kidsbooks #kidslit #readingisfun #booksforkids
Giving kids the tools to problem-solve and think critically is one of the greatest investments you can make 🧠✨
It builds confidence, independence, and a mindset that wins in any situation 🚀
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When children hear that Alan has #DownSyndrome, they are sometimes unsure of what to expect. This book is for those kids and now you can MEET ALAN! You will see that in many ways, Alan is just like you! booksalans on x and insta! #childrensbooks #kidsbooks #kidslit amazon.com/dp/B0C9SDJYMQ
I'm sharing some of my favourite picture books...
What's your all time favourite?
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Hello and happy #portfoloioday ! I'm Andy and I'm an #kidslit author and illustrator working on picture books and middle grade graphic novels. Looking for representation. Check out my portfolio at andypandaart.com
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Poetry pals! My weekly roundup is here with fresh rhymes & news. What wonders await? ✨ #KidsLit #Poetry
Here's a funny book for the kids!
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Don’t let fear hit pause on your greatness—keep going no matter what 💪🔥
Here’s a sneak peek from Count to Ten by Beddy Bye Books Inc., created to inspire confidence and growth in every step 📖✨
Tap in, stay fearless, and keep leveling up 🚀💯
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A rollicking cheese adventure for animal lovers.
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Butterflies are all over #BlueSky or are they moths? Do you know the difference? Do you know a child who'd like to know if a flying bug is a butterfly or a moth? Learn the difference in this story from #TheDollsStorybook
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and "popular" books that still deserve a shout out:
- The Book Thief
- The Hunger Games
- Tamora Pierce books (Alanna, Beka Cooper, etc)
- Rick Riordan books (Kane chronicles, Percy Jackson,...)
- Life of Pi
- Akata series (Nnedi Okorafor)
- The Blue Sword (McKinley)
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there are some classic books that still appeal:
- Diary of Anne Frank
- Fahrenheit 451
- Pride and Prejudice
- The Hobbit/ LOTR
- The Outsiders
- Dragonsong (McCaffrey)
- The Changeling (Keatley Snyder)
- Edgar Allen Poe collections
- Narnia chronicles
- The Black Stallion
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time follows autistic Christopher as he tries to unravel a mystery when he's falsely accused of killing a neighborhood dog
The Song of Achilles is a retelling of the Trojan War as a queer romance between Achilles and Patroclus
Seraphina is a fantasy with a really different take on dragons and a half-dragon heroine
Its Kind of a Funny Story is a pretty honest but hopeful look at mental illness, when Craig struggles with an eating disorder and suicidal thoughts and checks himself into psychiatric treatment
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this is pretty mixed group of novels - hopefully something for everyone
Enter the world of the Snow Cat - a world of fun friends, magic, song and dance, set in an enchanted woodland!
Illustrated by Sheila Graber
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Benny’s First Race! From bees 🐝 to flat tires 🚗💥 and even a bird 💩 on the windshield, Benny faces lots of challenges. A full-color hardcover
📌 Available online at major retailers and booksellers.
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ok kiddos of all ages. Inviting you to shake your sillies out to Caterpillar Song. Just one of the many featured in my new MG book, In Your Dreams, Jake.
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ok kiddos of all ages. Time to shake your sillies out with my new video Caterpillar Song. Just one of the songs featured in my new MG book, In Your Dreams, Jake.
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The Ohio Kids Meet Elvis Presley by Logan Lyon blends biography and action for young explorers 🎸
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