I'm so excited that Making Light Bloom and I are on the Page Count podcast today! Laura Walter is a fabulous host, and we had an absolutely wonderful conversation. cpl.org/podcast-epis... #books #library #librarians #Ohio #podcast #childrensbooks #picturebooks #Tiffanylamps @holidayhouse.bsky.social

So delighted to celebrate this wonderful book!! 🎉

Congratulations! @senickel.bsky.social BEAR’S BIG IDEA @lernerbooks.bsky.social @carolhinz.bsky.social Illus. Il Sung Na

The Crystal Kite Award for Bear’s Big Idea has arrived! Thank you to all of my fellow @scbwi.bsky.social creatives! I am truly touched and honored. 💕 Thank you also to Il Sung Na for his inspired illustrations! 💕 @lernerbooks.bsky.social #picturebooks #award #childrensbook #kidlit #books #booklove

Happy Alaska Day from Finley, the friendliest moose! 🫎❤️ #AlaskaDay #Alaska #kidlit #picturebooks #moose #trains #determination #adventure

Happy Halloween from Finley! 🎃🧡🧡🧡🎃 @GnomeRoadPub #HappyHalloween #trickortreat #picturebooks #kidlit #finleyamooseonthecaboose

Trick or Treat, Smell My Feet©2025 Cosgrove What are you gonna be for Halloween this year? 🖤🧡🖤🧡🎃🎃🎃🎃 #humandrawing #kidlit #bunny #noai #dressup #trickortreat #childrensbooks #kidlitart #halloween #spooky #scary #costume #pumpkin #candycorn @eastwestlit.bsky.social @hownowbooking.bsky.social

"I can’t say enough about this beautiful book, my friends. Read it. Share it." —@erindealey.bsky.social

And that’s a wrap on my book tour! Back home in beautiful Switzerland, where everything is now golden. 🍂🍁 #booktour #backhome #autumn #picturebookauthor #childtensbookaithor #kidlit #switzerland #lavaux

49 Great #OwnVoices Native American Children’s Books buff.ly/5OinqRA via @pragmaticmom #ReadYourWorld #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #KidLit

Awe. My hometown bookstore has every single one of my books! Home is the best! #home #booklove #picturebookauthor #picturebooks #kidlit #pigeons #bearandfish #tiffanylamps #verarubin #joannesimpson #nachosnachos

Cover Reveal! ❤️❤️❤️

What fun we had at Oak Orchard Elementary! We read Seven, A Most Remarkable Pigeon, talked about my inspiration & of course did the Pigeon Quiz! I was so impressed by these pigeon experts! @candlewickpress.bsky.social #pigeons #picturebooks #books #booklove #childrensbooks #kidlit #kidlitauthor

Imagine my surprise (and delight) when our plane landed at SMF and I saw that Mychal Threets was sitting behind us. Did I fan-geek? Oh yes I did. 🤪🌟📚🌟📚🌟📚🌟📚🌟#TLSky #Skybrarians #kidlitmegafeed

So exciting to be at the iconic Strand in New York City signing Seven, A Most Remarkable Pigeon for its Favorite Picture Books table! Eeeee! @candlewickpress.bsky.social @strandbookstore.bsky.social #autographedbooks #books #pigeons #newyorkcity #picturebooks #kidlit #childrensbooks

Did I see that #BookBlogger Is trending? #Teachers #Skybrarians #RaisingReaders #Edusky #KidlitMegaFeed I post about amazing NEW #kidlit books every week. Here’s the latest pb from JANE YOLEN & @dowphumiruk.bsky.social @littlebrownyr.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social RUBY MAPS HER WORLD #read

I loved meeting with the homeschool group at the Southeast Steuben County Library! We read Making Light Bloom & #librarian Sue McConnell led us in making mini Tiffany lamps—an activity on the free #curriculum guide on my website. #libraries #homeschool #tiffanylamp #STEAM #Books #curriculumguide

Love this! Nachos and books make the perfect combo. Gonna have to try the original Nacho’s Special now 🔥

Happy International Day of the Nacho! Why not celebrate by reading the true story behind the world’s favorite snack and making the original Nacho’s Special! Yum! #nachos #internationaldayofthenacho #nachosnachos @leeandlow.bsky.social #nonfiction #biography #picturebook #booklove #books

Happy birthday, @choldenko.bsky.social!

I had the BEST time at the Royalton Hartland Community Library! It has such amazing readers! Curious. Full of great questions. Astoundingly good at the Pigeon Quiz! A big thanks to everyone who allowed me to share their photos! ❤️ #librarians #booklove #pigeons @candlewickpress.bsky.social

It was a delight visiting the Washington, DC icon @politicsprose.bsky.social! I had heard so much about it & it did not disappoint! If you live in the #washingtondc area and are looking for signed copies of Seven, A Most Remarkable Pigeon, this is your place! #autographedbooks #books #kidlit

The other cool surprise at the Corning Museum of Glass is that they feature both Making Light Bloom AND The Stuff Between the Stars! This is because they have Clara Driscoll's lamp AND the lens created for the Palomar Observatory, where Vera Rubin worked. #STEAM #STEM #teachers #educators #kidlt

"Squirrel Draws Big Feelings" coming up next spring! ERin and I can't wait to share this story of big emotions and BIG ART - miles and miles long! - with you! written by @erindealey.bsky.social illustrated by me @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social #picturebookillustrator

The Evening for Educators at the Corning Museum of Glass was truly unbelievable! We read Making Light Bloom, Clara Driscoll and the Tiffany Lamps & then went into the museum to talk about the very lamp and windows we had just read about! #tiffanylamps #tiffanywindows #picturebooks #kidlit

Food fright… A Halloween poem #halloween #kidlit #halloweenpoem #poemsforkids #kidspoems #halloweenpoems #childrenspoetry #childrenspoems #monsterpoem

I had such a fabulous time last night at Julie Berry’s bookshop Author’s Note! If you are ever in Medina, NY, stop by! Books are deeply loved there. I read both Seven & Making Light Bloom—and signed copies are still available if you stop by soon. ❤️ #pigeons #tiffanylamps #books #kidlit #picturebooks

So excited to FINALLY be able to share some of Khoa Le's amazing art! THE OCEAN'S HEART releases March 3, 2026!!! Get some goodies by preordering from Noe Valley Books!! viviankirkfield.com/2025/09/15/_... #kidlit #picturebooks @steelworksliterary.bsky.social @lernerbooks.bsky.social #edusky

Hooray!!!! 🌈

What an honor that Big Fox News featured Making Light Bloom & our Evening for Educators at the Corning Museum of Glass! www.wydc-tv.com/news/local/e... #picturebookauthor #ClaraDriscoll #TiffanyLamps #NewYork #kidlit

It's a Happy DUDE. BE NICE. Book Birthday celebration + 4 Qs with author Sarah Scheerger and a BONUS Educator Guide = win-win! erindealey.com/book-birthda... @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social #KidlitMegaFeed #SEL #SEL

Yayy! @etraintalks.bsky.social Rocks! Thank you for sharing DEAR EARTH...From Your Friends in Room 5 --illus. @lupencita.bsky.social @harperkids.bsky.social #BeAnEarthHero

We can’t wait either! #TLSky #Skybrarians #KidlitMegaFeed

Happy Book Birthday to @larissatheule.bsky.social & TOVE UNDER THE TREE!

Well, this is exciting! I'm headed to the wonderful bookshop Author's Note, owned by the NY Times best selling author @julieberrybooks.bsky.social. And not just one local paper wrote about it, two did! If you live near by, please come! 519 Main St., Medina, NY, Oct. 15, 6pm. #pigeons #kidlit

Wishing you all a pleasant Indigenous People's Day, and I don't want to hear platitudes about that evil enslaver, bad geographer, sexual abuser, and mass murderer whose name is sometimes associated with today. grist.org/politics/her...

What a warm welcome on a rainy day! Librarian Kerry Bowen at Peabody Elementary in Washington DC surprised me with this lovely pigeon poster and these fantastic pigeons stickers! AND she had every one of my books! I have so much love for librarians! ❤️#lovelibrarians #pigeons #librarians #kidlit

📚👍 Moody. Intense. Stunning in every way, I AM WE will make you look at crows and community in a new light! A fantastic read aloud! jilannehoffmann.com/2025/10/10/i.... #kidli #picturebooks #nonfiction #crows #skybrarians #edusky #teachers @lesliebarnardbooth.bsky.social @scatterbee.bsky.social

Ever since I did my research for Making Light Bloom at @nyhistory.bsky.social, I dreamed of coming back. Today that dream came true! I read, I signed, Miss Meagan created a special stained glass activity & we all celebrated #ClaraDriscoll and her #TiffanyLamps! #nonfiction #biography #kidlit

I had a fabulous time at Horace Mann School in Washington DC! We read Seven, A Most Remarkable Pigeon and did the increasingly famous Pigeon Quiz! #pigeons #picturebooks #childrensbooks #kidlitauthor #kidlit

At Voiceworks Audio in New York City recording The True Ugly Duckling : How Hans Christian Andersen Became a Swan. The first step in its journey to becoming an audio book! @levinequerido.bsky.social #uglyduckling #hanschristianandersen #theuglyduckling #audiobook #childrensbooks #kidlit #picturebook

The students at the National Cathedral School and I had a fabulous time today! We talked about #tiffanylamps & #claradriscoll and dove into our own creative inspiration! #nonfiction #picturebooks #washingtondc #childrensbooks #kidlit

In Kensington, Maryland, celebrating Helen Kemp Zax's adorable Little Witch’s To-Do List with Lori Steel! #kidlit #picturebook #picturebookauthor #childrensbooks

Wow! What a wonderful time, sharing the stage with @kariallenwrites.bsky.social and @viviankirkfield.bsky.social! The New Hampshire #bookfestival is fantastic! If you get the chance, definitely go next year. It’s such a wonderful celebration of #books! #kidlit #childrensbooks

Kicking off the New Hampshire Book Festival with an interview with Matt Arseneault of @concord_community_tv #bookfestival #concordnh #nhbookfestival2025 #kidlit

And so it begins! Kicking off my book tour in Concord, NH at the wonderful New Hampshire Book Festival. If you’re nearby, come to the festival tomorrow! Word has it that it’s as charming and fun as a festival straight out of #TheGilmoreGirls! #picturebookauthor #booktour #nhbookfestival2025 #kidlit

Educators, please join me at the Corning Museum of Glass for an evening created just for you! Our Evening for Educators will be held October 14 at 4:30pm-6:00pm and will bring history, art, and literature to life! You can register here: whatson.cmog.org/evening-educ... #TiffanyLamps

On October 8 at 10:30am, I'll be signing copies of Seven, A Most Remarkable Pigeon at @politicsprose.bsky.social in Washington, DC. If you want a book especially dedicated to someone special, stop by! #pigeons #picturebookauthor #booksigning #washingtondc

Come join me at the New York Historical Museum on October 12 from 11:30am-12:30am for Sunday Story Time! It's free with museum admission. www.nyhistory.org/programs/sun... #NYHistorical #TiffanyLamps #picturebookauthor #newyork @nyhistory.bsky.social

Excited to speak at the 2025 NH Book Festival, October 3–4 in Concord, NH! Join me and 50+ authors for an amazing literary weekend. I'll be on stage the 4th at 3:45pm. Come join me! www.nhbookfestival.org #NHBookFestival #LiteraryCelebration #BooksForAll