🏆 Congratulations Andrea!! #kidlit

✨Welcome 2025 KidLit TV Author/Illustrator Sponsor @scottlava.bsky.social! 🎉 IT’S BOOK LAUNCH DAY for Scott’s graphic novel for newly independent readers, CABIN HEAD AND TREE HEAD! Reviewers are already declaring it “a must-have”! More: www.kidlit.tv/KLTVSuperFan... @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

I ❤️ @kidlittv.bsky.social

🌈📚✨ We are sooo excited for Mychal and this reboot!!! ⭐️ Meet @mychal3ts.bsky.social on KidLit TV’s StoryMakers! Tune in to learn about how Mychal decided to become a librarian, discover his favorite kids books, & share in his infectious love of libraries: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersM... #kidlit

📚✨Welcome 2025 KidLit TV Author Sponsor @robinnewmanbooks.bsky.social! Click to read more about Robin & her new graphic chapter book TRIAL AND ERROR starring Sawyer 🐜, the Critter Lawyer, illustrated by @deborahzem.bsky.social from @crestonbooks.bsky.social 👉 www.kidlit.tv/KLTVSuperFan... #kidlit

Great fun (in the sun!) at Chappaqua yesterday. Eventually sold out of "ABCity" and "A Day in the Desert" books. Signed lots of titles!!! Buddy author Cindy Weill was at next table with her beautiful bilingual books.

📆 📚✨Mark your calendars for BOOKFEST@BANKSTREET on November 1 — featuring keynote speaker, award-winning, New York Times-bestselling #kidlit author @halseanderson.bsky.social! For details and to register click: www.bankstreet.edu/library/cent... @bankstreetlibrary.bsky.social @bankstreet.edu

The FALL Roxie Munro STUDIO Newsletter is just out! Click: static-promote.weebly.com/share/fa2df4...

Wait a minute. For years, Kennedy & also Trump said that VACCINATIONS to little kids caused autism? Now it's NOT the kids, it's the moms? Who take Tylenol? Is this George Orwell's novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four" (the war in the west is now the war in the east) all over again?

🍿📚✨Book Trailer Premiere! @kidlittv.bsky.social is proud to present the #booktrailer for THE ELEVATOR ON 74TH STREET written by our NEW Author Sponsor, @authorlauragehl.bsky.social, and illustrated by @yasimamura.bsky.social. 🎬 Watch here from 7AM ET: www.kidlit.tv/BookTrailerP... #kidlit

🎧 KidLit RADIO is so excited to be featured with some of our favorite TOP children’s podcasts in a new series called Big Emotions: Kids Listen MASHUPS about emotions! There are 7 emotional themes — each explored through 2 episodes, released weekly on Tues & Thurs 👉 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

What is happening to America, and free speech? Give #jimmykimmel his job back!

They cannot force anyone to honor, celebrate or mourn the devil's death 👿 FYI: Add Office Depot to the Nazi Sympathizer's List 🤬 www.yahoo.com/news/article...

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Breaking News: Texas A&M’s president will step down after turmoil over a children’s literature course that recognized more than two genders.

🔴🟡🟣🟢 It’s #InternationalDotDay and we’ve got an exclusive DOT DAY GIVEAWAY for @kidlittv.bsky.social Newsletter Subscribers ONLY! For your chance to WIN a signed copy of THE DOT & a Merry Makers plushie sign up to our newsletter here: www.kidlit.tv/newsletter/ #kidlit

✨NEW✨ If a child in your life is struggling to process the loss of a loved one, on this soothing episode of Read Out Loud author @rachelmontezminor.bsky.social has the perfect story for you to share together, SEE YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE: www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudS... #kidlit

🇺🇸 The restoration of the National 9/11 Flag would never have been possible without many helping hands. Join @amandadavisart.bsky.social, author of 30,000 Stitches: The Inspiring Story of the National 9/11 Flag as she denonstrates how to create a Helping Hand craft: www.kidlit.tv/ready-set-dr...

🇺🇸Join @amandadavisart.bsky.social, author of 30,000 STITCHES, THE INSPIRING STORY OF THE NATIONAL 9/11 FLAG, for the StoryMakers Podcast. Work along with Amanda to create your own helping hand — a reminder that it feels great to work together & help others: www.kidlit.tv/kidlit-radio... #kidlit

Did you know 190+ countries take part in #InternationalDotDay? Learn more as #StoryMakers sits down with @peterhreynolds.bsky.social, the award-winning author/illustrator whose book THE DOT inspired it all! Watch: www.kidlit.tv/PeterHReynol... @reynoldstlc.bsky.social @candlewickpress.bsky.social

⭐️ Don’t forget to register for #DotDay & download your free Educator’s Handbook here: www.internationaldotday.org/register @peterreynolds.bsky.social @fablevision.bsky.social @candlewickpress.bsky.social #kidlit

🍎📚 The new school year can mean big feelings for many kids. Here’s a curated list of #kidlit for all ages about: - forming friendships - having compassion for differences - leaving the comfort of home - transitions to the tween years & celebrating the return to school: www.kidlit.tv/new-books-fo...

🤗 If you are looking for books that celebrate the huge milestone of a child starting #Kindergarten, we’ve got you covered! Here’s a list of the Best Books for Starting Kindergarten curated by Biracial Bookworms’ Bethany Edwards: www.kidlit.tv/best-books-f... #kidlit

NEW! Join author/illustrator duo Ashley Donegan & her daughter MT for Read Out Loud as they tell their tale of a group of Kansas farm chickens who head out in search of a better life & end up on a wild adventure at sea in PIRATE CHICKENS UNDER ATTACKKKKK!!! 🐓🏴‍☠️: www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudP... #kidlit

My brain is being flooded with endorphins! Received the f&gs for "Treasure Thieves on the High Seas: Pirates, Privateers, and Plunders" last night (my new nonfiction pirate book, out in Feb). Love it! Thank you Holiday House - magnificent editing and design work!!!! More to come...

🌙✨Do you love looking at the moon & stars? On Read Out Loud, author Allie Davis shares a magical story about a girl who loves looking at the night sky so much she takes a leap into the unknown & discovers the constellations. 📚Watch CLARA AND THE CONSTELLATIONS: www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudC... #kidlit

🔴🟡🟣🟢 #InternationalDotDay is almost here, so we’ve got an exclusive DOT DAY GIVEAWAY for @kidlittv.bsky.social Newsletter Subscribers ONLY! For your chance to WIN a signed copy of THE DOT & a Merry Makers plushie sign up to our newsletter here: www.kidlit.tv/newsletter/ #kidlit

🍎🚌 #Backtoschool can mean new teachers, new friends, or even 1st time in school. 📚READ these books & SHARE these activities to help young readers feel positive about changes & new experiences that come with heading to school: www.kidlit.tv/KidLitCrafts... #kidlit

The main employment numbers Trump has increased are lawyer's jobs. They vow to appeal all the decisions going against them, from yesterday's judge's Harvard decision to the immigration problems they're creating, agencies they are killing, etc. Lots of lawyering.

YAY! Today's SLJ Newsletter likes "Maze Play" !!! See: 100scopenotes.com/2025/08/25/p...?

Hope you can access this... an interesting piece on celebrities writing children's books: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

✨NEW!✨ Get whisked away into a world of magic with Reenita M. Hora and SUNDRI AND MUNDI'S LOHRI ADVENTURE. After sisters Sundri & Mundri get wrapped up in an enchanted Lohri shawl, they must learn to navigate a mysterious village from the past with courage & cleverness: www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudS...

Thank you for including @kidlittv.bsky.social Read Out Loud episodes! www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoud

I'm so glad bsky exists cause I get to go on here everyday and just see amazing art and the artists and not get angry. I can't say that for many social medias these days.

🧚🏿 It’s #NationalToothFairyDay! Join Mari Sherkin, author of A FAIRY ON MY SLEEVE and THE FAIRY DAY GAMES, as she shares secrets about magical creatures, some new vocabulary words, and demonstrates how YOU can make a fairy of your own✨: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersM... #kidlit #expoundpublicity

It’s #NationalToothFairyDay — here’s a 📖 for that! In Erin Danielle Russell’s HOW TO TRICK THE TOOTH FAIRY, prize-winning prankster Kaylee is planning to play the ultimate trick on the Tooth Fairy — watch the #booktrailer to see what happens when the 🦷🧚🏽‍♀️ fights back: www.kidlit.tv/book-trailer...

🤩📚 We are so excited to welcome our 2025 Super Fan Sponsor, author Margery Cuyler! Read more about Margery and her funny new book, STOMPIE THE ZOMBIE, here 🧟: www.kidlit.tv/KLTVSuperFan... #kidlit

Wow! @kidlittv.bsky.social Alum @csweill.bsky.social’s ✨NEW BOOK✨! #kidlit

🤗 Welcome 2025 Author Sponsor, @jeffreybennett.bsky.social! Click to learn about this #kidlit science writer & MAX GOES TO MARS — selected for the Story Time From Space program, in which astronauts read books aloud from the International Space Station! www.kidlit.tv/KLTVSuperFan...

🌟 Welcome 2025 Author Sponsor Amy Jackson! This author is also an astronomy educator, founder of Starry Sky Austin & Night Sky Director for the Travis County Parks Foundation in Austin! Find out more about Amy & LITTLE SKY BEAR AND THE DRAGON here 💫: www.kidlit.tv/welcome-kidl... #kidlit

If you haven't seen the adorable trailer by @kidlittv.bsky.social for TRIAL & ERROR, voila! To pre-order signed copies, please go to @booksofwonder.bsky.social And mark your calendars for 10/5 the launch party of the year! 🐜 ⚖️ 🐜@booksofwonder.bsky.social @crestonbooks.bsky.social

🫙✨ Kids! Make a memory jar with John and Rocco. All you need is an empty jar, stickers to decorate it, a marker, and some post-it notes. It’s a wonderful way to think about and remember special people who are no longer with us: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersJ... #kidlit

✨NEW✨Join John Masiulionis as he shares the story behind his heartfelt book, WALKING EACH OTHER HOME—Zachary’s Mission: A Hospice for Children. John helps kids understand the ideas of compassion, empathy, & mortality, while offering ways kids can process their emotions: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersJ...

🎶 🎸 KidLit MTV Alum, Divinity Roxx is on tour! Catch DIVI ROXX KIDS LIVE this Summer ☀️ here: diviroxxkids.com and if you can’t see her live, don’t miss her on @kidlittv.bsky.social: www.kidlit.tv/KidLitMTVDiv... #kidlit

👋 ICYMI! There’s a ✨NEW EPISODE✨ of StoryMakers featuring kids music group TIKA TIKA TIME full of music, singing, & animal noises! 🐮🐺🐵📚❤️ WATCH HERE: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersT... #kidlit #summerreads

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After a long day outdoors, there is nothing better than a popsicle followed by flopping down on a comfy surface to relax and read. 🤿🌊🏝️☀️📕 Check out our list of Top 5 Diverse Picture Books for Summer Reading.📖⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ www.kidlit.tv/2025/08/top-... @candlewickpress.bsky.social @harperkids.bsky.social