Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Did it!!! #PBRisingStars

Are you an unagented or agented picture book author, illustrator, or author-illustrator without an agent-represented book deal? If so, PB Rising Stars (@pbrisingstars.bsky.social) is the mentorship for you! Apps close on March 21st at 11:59pm ET. Visit www.pbrisingstars.com/mentors to apply now!

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Great read! www.rateyourstory.org/single-post/...

Great read! www.rateyourstory.org/single-post/...

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

FOUR MORE days until #PBRS mentee apps open! And if you’re a PB writer who loves nature and science storytelling, make sure you check out @nellcrossbeckerman.bsky.social’s mentor page. She could be the mentor you’ve been looking for 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 www.pbrisingstars.com/nell #kidlit #picturebooks

‪Simon & Schuster Ed/Library‬ ‪@ssedlib.bsky.social‬ Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers. #books #booksky 💙📚 #bookchallenge

Today is a SPECIAL DAY! I just got home from Costa Rica and One of my books was named 2025 Social Studies Notable Trade Book. But that's not why. It's because today is the 1st day of #50PreciousWords! Contest deadline March 3 at 11:59pm. Will you give it a try? viviankirkfield.com/2025/03/02/5...

Gearing up for a out-of-this-world experience in next week! Who's in? @pbrisingstars.bsky.social

I grew up in a house filled with love, music, and my parents' extensive vinyl collections including Roberta Flack! <tears> The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - struck me as a 7 year-old, as one of the most beautiful songs of all time! www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8_f...

Cover Reveal Alert!!! Please Check out this awesome cover for VERA LA VALIENTE IS SCARD @asiqueira.bsky.social illustrated by Teresa Martinez @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social launching August 2025. #Giveaway of a PB CRITIQUE or AMA Chat! What an awesome cover!!! viviankirkfield.com/2025/02/03/c...

Have you heard? MEET THE MENTORS is TOMORROW and we can’t wait for you to meet them all!! Especially Rina Singh, who is excited to work with an UNAGENTED mentee who wants to be the next best thing in game-changing non-fiction. Check out her mentor page to learn more 👇🏾 www.pbrisingstars.com/rina

Calling all UNAGENTED picture book writers! THE @ritalorraine.bsky.social may be your future #pbrisingstars mentor! With 20 yrs of teaching experience and 2 phenomenal PBs (4 coming soon), Rita is a wealth of information & inspiration! Check out her full wishlist here: www.pbrisingstars.com/rita

It’s almost time! 🥳🌟 Check out all the mentors available and what they are looking for on their wishlists. Visit PB Rising Stars website 🌟 Get your applications ready to submit when the window opens on March 18th! #mentorship #apply #pbrisingstars #kidlit #pb #picturebooks #writingcommunity

Check out this wonderful opportunity to get a mentor and be part of the PB Rising Stars Family 🌟

Dunham Literary is open for queries. Please find information about how to submit on our agency website: www.dunhamlit.com/how-to-submit

If you're an unagented writer or author/illustrator of picture books, I hope you'll enter the 2025 #PBParty contest. It has helped make so many agent and editor matches in the past...and we can't wait to see the magical matches that will happen this year. mindyalyseweiss.com/2025-pbparty...

Yay! Welcome to both Bluesky AND 12 x 12!

Today's Agents & Books 2025 Guide is: HOW TO GET AN AGENT! Is that your resolution for this year? Here's what you need to know! katemckean.substack.com/p/how-to-get...