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@christinashawn.bsky.social joins #TheBackstory w/her #picturebook AND THEN CAME YOU w/illos by Shahrzad Maydani.

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@alisonmcgauley.bsky.social joins #TheBackstory w/KENZIE'S LITTLE TREE w/illos by Emilie Leduc & pubbed from @orcabook.bsky.social

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@katieleereinert.bsky.social joins #TheBackstory w/her #picturebook, READY TO SMILE AGAIN (Gnome Road Publishing) with illos by Sara Aziz.

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The Backstory: NAMING CEREMONY It is my pleasure to welcome another of my Kidlit Clubhouse friends over to #TheBackstory. Today's guest is the incredibly talented, Seina Wedlick. Seina is here to share the beautiful inspiration beh...

Seina Wedlick joins #TheBackstory today with her latest, NAMING CEREMONY w/illos by Jenin Mohammed.

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The Writers' Loft joins #TheBackstory today to share all about their latest poetry anthology, GNOMES & UNGNOMES.

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Anitra Rowe Schulte joins #TheBackstory w/WILLOW AND BUNNY, a beautifully written picture book w/illos by the amazing Christopher Denise.

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@krschmittwrites.bsky.social joins #TheBackstory today w/her debut, I SHIP:A CONTAINER SHIP'S COLOSSAL JOURNEY (Lerner Books, 23) w/illos by Jam Dong.

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