Get in the Halloween groove with Storyline online! Laugh along as Joel McHale reads Halloween Hustle! youtu.be/WfM9RlGrEtM?... #halloween #childrensbooks #literacy

Made some art alongside students. Kids give me hope.

Keen to write for children? Eager to improve your craft? Join @patzmiller.bsky.social and other fabulous #kidlit creatives for Halloweekend! @scbwi.bsky.social

Hey, kids! Join Hank and his hardworking crew at Lawson McGhee Library in Knoxville, Tennessee! unionavebooks.com/event/2025-1...

Only two days away! Join me at Iowa's Center for the Book at Ames Public Library at 10 AM this Wednesday, October 8th, to celebrate story, teamwork and green roofs! Learn a lot and have a lot of fun doing it! #iowa

Happy World Teachers' Day! Thank you! #teachers

Construction kids creating blueprints for the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art and Grant Wood Studio Doodlebugs "Artsy Builders" program at area libraries! So honored Hard Hat Hank was this week's story! Learn more here: www.crma.org/education

Only one week away! Join me at Sidekick Coffee and Books in Iowa City for a super fun storytime!

Learn from award-winning, best-selling authors like @patzmiller.bsky.social at @scbwi.bsky.social Halloweekend writers conference in Des Moines! www.scbwi.org/events/scbwi...

Learn from accomplished authors like Laura Purdie Salas at @scbwi.bsky.social Halloweekend writer's conference in Iowa! Laura writes fiction, nonfiction, poetry and prose! www.scbwi.org/events/scbwi...

Double fun storytime at Sidekick Coffee and Books in Iowa City! from @candlewickpress.bsky.social and Disney Books

Hard Hat Hank at the National Book Festival! Iowa's 2025 Great Read for Youth! #Iowa #literacy

Celebrate National Construction Appreciation Week with Hard Hat Hank and his crew! Hearty thanks to all the folks who build our homes, hospitals, highways and more! Art by @brianbiggsstudio.bsky.social #construction #constructionworker #constructionequipment #ConstructionAppreciation

Writers! Join me for this ghoulishly good SCBWI-Iowa conference with authors @patzmiller.bsky.social Laura Purdie Salas @vickyweberbooks.bsky.social and Maria Dismondy! @scbwi.bsky.social www.scbwi.org/events/scbwi...

Join Hard Hat Hank and his hardworking crew at Three Bells Books in Mason City, Iowa, on Sunday, August 24th at 2:00! Stories! Silly songs! Games! www.facebook.com/events/10552...

Only one week away! Super storytime at @barnesandnoble.com in Burnsville, Minnesota!

So many exciting events for kids at Barnes and Noble in Burnsville, Minnesota! See you there for a super fun storytime on August 23rd! @barnesandnoble.com @brianbiggsstudio.bsky.social

Hard Hat Hank #StoryWalk at Moore Memorial Park in Ames, Iowa! Ames Public #library #ames #iowa @brianbiggsstudio.bsky.social

Meet me in Mason City, Iowa, for a super fun story time at Three Bells Books! #storytime #childrensbooks #indiebookstore threebellsbooks.com/events/32985...

Celebrate World Nature Conservation Day! Reduce plastic and protect ocean habitat! Dream Submarine art by @cleonique.bsky.social @candlewickpress.bsky.social #WorldNatureConservationDay

Happy World Nature Conservation Day from Hard Hat Hank and his crew! Conserve and create habitat for wildlife! #worldnatureconservationday

Meet me in #Minnesota at the gorgeous @barnesandnoble.com Edina Galleria! Double fun #storytime at 10:00 on Friday, July 18! @candlewickpress.bsky.social @cleonique.bsky.social @brianbiggsstudio.bsky.social

Thrilled to share! #NationalBookFestival is September 6th! #literacy @brianbiggsstudio.bsky.social #childrensbooks www.amespubliclibrary.org/IowaCenterFo...

Check out my glowing review of this sweet, funny story by @nrpaulson.bsky.social! I was lucky to hear the author read her books at an event hosted by @swampfoxbookstore.bsky.social! Norene's a long-time member of @scbwi.bsky.social www.goodreads.com/review/show/...

Perfect Tiger Swallowtail #butterfly in our imperfect #pollinator #garden. #Iowa

When in doubt--or possibly drought!--a clever campfire! #camping #naturelover #hiking #superiorhikingtrail near Enger Park #duluth #minnesota

Lion Roars by Jill Esbaum is on my Five-star-stories-for-kids shelf! Jill's many other books are terrific, too! So fortunate to connect with her at an event hosted by @swampfoxbookstore.bsky.social Read my review: www.goodreads.com/review/list/...

Storytime special event at Barnes & Noble Duluth! Join us for stories, kids' activities and book signing on Wednesday July 9th at 10:00 @cleonique.bsky.social @candlewickpress.bsky.social @brianbiggsstudio.bsky.social #disneybooks stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006... #duluth #minnesota

Green roofs are perfect for #pollinators like bees, beetles, butterflies, bats and #birds! #pollinatormonth #greenroofs #nature Illustration from Hard Hat Hank and the Sky-High Solution #disneybooks

Check out my 5-star reviews of these 4 fab fun board books on Goodreads! #literacy #childrensbooks #kidlit #kidlitart @lianafinck.bsky.social www.goodreads.com/review/list/...

Illustrator extraordinaire Brian Biggs, Hank and crew are headed to the ALA Summer Conference in Philadelphia this Saturday! #childrensbooks #kidlitart

Read my five-star review of Even Better than Sprinkles by Linda Skeers and Heather Fox! Super funny and sweet! Available at @swampfoxbookstore.bsky.social #indiebookstore #childrensbooks #library #literacy www.goodreads.com/book/show/20...

Keep cool with this wonderfully wintery counting book by Nancy White Carlstrom and Claudia McGehee! Read my five-star review on Goodreads! www.goodreads.com/review/show/...

I love this new picture book! #childrensbook #childrensbookillustration www.goodreads.com/review/show/...

Storytime with seven Iowa authors and illustrators! Loved connecting with these PB creators and KIDS! @swampfoxbookstore.bsky.social hosted. Front: Jill Esbaum, Claudia McGehee, me; Back: Jennifer Black Reinhardt, Noreen Paulson, Linda Skeers, @katiemillsgiorgio.bsky.social @scbwi.bsky.social

Join illustrator Jennifer Black Reinhardt at Marion Public Library this Saturday, June 14, 9:30-11:30, for a #storytime celebration! Hosted by @swampfoxbookstore.bsky.social with part of the proceeds going to the #library! #literacy #localbookstore www.facebook.com/events/63475...

Happy 1st birthday Dream Submarine! Thank you @sambfarkas.bsky.social @cleonique.bsky.social @candlewickpress.bsky.social and all the kids who've climbed aboard this cozy sub for a journey through the world's oceans! #childrensbook #childrensbookillustration #ocean #oceananimals

Join children's author @nrpaulson.bsky.social for #storytime at Marion Public Library this Saturday, June 14, 9:30-11:30. Event hosted by @swampfoxbookstore.bsky.social and part of the proceeds help fund the #library! #loveofbooks #literacy #localbookstore swampfoxbookstore.com/events/june-...

Meet author @katiemillsgiorgio.bsky.social at Marion Public Library this Saturday, June 14, 9:30-11:30! Event hosted by @swampfoxbookstore.bsky.social and part of the proceeds help fund the #library! #iowa www.facebook.com/events/63475...

Meet children's author Jill Esbaum at Marion Public Library this Saturday, June 14, 9:30-11:30. Storytime event hosted by @swampfoxbookstore.bsky.social Part of the proceeds help fund the #library! www.facebook.com/events/63475...

World Ocean Day AND National Kids Day! Celebrate with #childrensbooks about the #ocean! Find fun #childrensactivities and learn about #oceananimals at www.booksbycharlotte.com/about-3 Dream Submarine from @candlewickpress.bsky.social @cleonique.bsky.social #worldoceanday #nationalkidsday

Happy World Ocean Day AND National Kids Day! Celebrate with with the Dream Submarine ocean animals matching game on my website: www.booksbycharlotte.com/about-3 @candlewickpress.bsky.social @cleonique.bsky.social #worldoceanday #worldoceansday #nationalkidsday #ocean #childrensactiviites

It's World Ocean Day! Celebrate with a story and help protect the #ocean by reducing plastic pollution! #childrensbooks @candlewickpress.bsky.social @cleonique.bsky.social #worldoceanday #worldoceansday

Only one week away! Super fun children's event! Part of the proceeds go to Marion Public #library! Hosted by #localbookstore @swampfoxbookstore.bsky.social MC'd by author @katiemillsgiorgio.bsky.social #literacy #loveofbooks #indibookstore www.facebook.com/events/63475...

Happy World Green Roof Day! Learn about the benefits of #greenroofs with Hard Hat Hank and and the Sky-High Solution! #childrensbook Disney Planet Possible #WorldGreenRoofDay2025

Celebrated #WorldEnvironmentDay by donating a copy of Dream Submarine to my favorite nature center! #childrensbooks @candlewickpress.bsky.social #childrensbookillustration @cleonique.bsky.social

Celebrate World Environment Day with gorgeous nature-themed children's books illustrated by Claudia McGehee! Meet the artist at Marion Public Library on Saturday, June 14, 9:30-11:30. Event hosted by @swampfoxbookstore.bsky.social www.facebook.com/events/63475...

Celebrate World Environment Day with books that encourage kids to protect the planet! #childrensbooks @candlewickpress.bsky.social #childrensbookillustration @cleonique.bsky.social #Disneybooks @brianbiggsstudio.bsky.social #Worldenvironmentday2025 #reduceplasticwaste

Storytime fun with seven Iowa authors and illustrators! Hosted by @swampfoxbookstore.bsky.social swampfoxbookstore.com/events/june-... #childrensbooks #childrensactivities

Hard Hat Hank activities for school and summer fun! Scavenger hunt, coloring pages, mazes, lesson plans and more at @teachingbooks.bsky.social school.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=1... #teachers #librarians #kidsactivites #childrensbook #childrensbookillustration @brianbiggsstudio.bsky.social