Don't miss our IG live with author Brian Young is Thursday, 12/28/23, 2 pm ET! Heroes of the Water Monster, is a companion to Healer of the Water Monster which won the American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Award. www.instagram.com/readyourworl... #ReadYourWorld #kidlit #mkbkids

Today marks one year since the publication of SWEET AND SOUR, the tween book of my 💜 about friendship, forgiveness, & first crushes. To celebrate, I’m giving away a paperback Scholastic Clubs ed. US mailing addy only. Comment w fave summer getaway by 11:59 PM 9/9/23 (Intl giveaway on IG)

On 9/19, I'm celebrating the release of my 19th book, DEAR UNICORN. So I’m giving away 19 copies (duh) of both DEAR UNICORN and another favorite picture book as part of a *DEAR UNICORN Daily Double #Giveaway* Today, I’m giving away TWINKLE, TWINKLE, WINTER NIGHT To enter: ✅ FOLLOW ❤️ LIKE 🔃 RT/QT

Kidlit illustrators! First Thu of every month is #KidLitArtPostcard, a monthly challenge started by @ginaperry.bsky.social to help fellow illustrators find work. Browse posts w/hashtag via Gina's custom feed at: bsky.app/profile/did:... cont'd

The Bluesky #kidlit community is growing! Here's a list of authors, illustrators, educators, librarians, and publishing professionals to follow: https://shorturl.at/AKLST And here's how to add yourself to the list: https://forms.gle/78Cz3ETu4xo4qsNdA

Great cartoon by Mark Parisi

PICNIC PLANET from @crestonbooks.bsky.social "uses the idea of finding the perfect picnic spot to explore the characteristics of different exoplanets, trillions of miles away from Earth, as well as the idea that Earth is a #Goldilocks planet” #StarredReview  www.booklistonline.com/Picnic-Plane...