Cover reveal! 🎉 Monkey’s Sweet Surprise by @ediblewords.bsky.social, art by Bonnie Lui, is coming Nov 2025 from Picnic Heist! A festive Lunar New Year tale full of sweets, heart, and humor. 🍍🐒 #CoverReveal #PictureBook #LunarNewYear #MonkeysSweetSurprise

Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) delivered this week’s “Weekly Dem Address” and if this doesn’t go viral, something is seriously wrong. She talks about what the Republican budget proposal will do to families across America while holding her one month old Sam. www.youtube.com/watch?v=hanY... 1/2

It will be great!!!!!

If you have a #KidLit book launching Jan.13-19, 2025, reply w/ your book cover (with alt text), title, author & illustrator, publisher, launch date, link to where people can find more info. Pls add good karma to universe by helping to boost! It's a tough time to be launching books. #BookBirthday

If you’re curious about my cookbooks, I have a signed copy of my latest up for auction together with a virtual supper club visit with @weneeddiversebooks.bsky.social !

My first-ever legit book signing line at #NCTE2024 !!!

Asian Kidlit Author Starter Pack! #KidlitAuthors #AsianAuthors go.bsky.app/VDxKNDN

Two boys are determined to pursue their dreams despite the obstacles they face on this week's Dynamic Book Duos. Thank you to authors @ediblewords.bsky.social and Kimberly Lee for these inspiring stories and the coordinating educational activities. #edusky

For those who celebrate Kwanzaa, the Sugar Plum bakerinas made special treats—thin, crispy benne wafers! The Bantu word for sesame, benne means “good luck” and were brought to the American South via East and West Africa and made into cookies! Wishing you a bright, blessed, and meaningful Kwanzaa ✨

A recent episode of Book Friends Forever podcast discussed FOMO and envy during the end-of-year awards and Best-Of season. I was feeling a little dejected but my heart soared when I saw this photo. A young reader has award stickers for all his favorite books and RAMEN FOR EVERYONE is one of them!

Any travel sports parents out there? My son ran his first travel track meet this weekend. Oh the thrill! The exhilaration! The hours on my bum! But seriously, the energy was amazing! Everything I observed and experienced is going into a book someday…

Did you know bookstores make 1/3 of their money b/w Thanksgiving & New Year’s, & most ship nationwide 💌 ? Buy holiday gifts from your local indie—there’s a book for everyone on your list ☺️

did y’all know that bookstores make a third of their money between Thanksgiving & New Year’s, & most ship nationwide 💌 personally I find this to be an excellent way to figure out any holiday gifts

Happy book birthday!!🎂🎁🎈

In these difficult moments, story is more important than ever. So @samiraahmed.bsky.social, Megan Ilnitzki, and I are looking for a #newvoice from the #SouthAsian diaspora for our 2025 @harperteen #anthology #HomeHasNoBorders. Details: homehasnoborders.com #amwriting #yabooks #desiwriters #epicreads

I’ll be joining these talented #scbwi authors and illustrators at #VAASL2023 on Nov 2nd and Nov 3rd where we’ll share information about our school visits! @erinteagan.bsky.social @terrycjennings.bsky.social @marciefatkins.bsky.social @debrakshumaker.bsky.social @ediblewords.bsky.social

Excited to be #VAASL2023 !

Then and Now! My inspiration for RAMEN FOR EVERYONE is all growns up but I will never tire of taking photos 😂