Happy Book Birthday to "Emmie Builds Something New" by Marjorie Crosby-Fairall! Order your copy now at https://www.redcometpress.com/picturebooks/emmie

A big THANK YOU to Shelf Awareness for their glowing review of "Emmie Builds Something New"! This story about creativity, problem-solving, and heart is already resonating with readers of all ages.

Exciting news for Dear New Friend! It was recently selected by @neatoday.bsky.social  as one of their “Picture Books to Start the School Year.”

Happy Book Birthday to "Origin," a new release from author and illustrator Nat Cardozo. This beautifully-illustrated children's book features portraits of Indigenous children and their communities from around the world. Available now!

Wishing a very happy book birthday to the third book in "The Rescues" series by Tommy Greenwald, Charlie Greenwald, and Shiho Pate. Welcome to the Red Comet Press family, "The Rescues: Three Wishes"!

Wishing a warm Happy Book Birthday to "Giving Thanks with Halmoni" by Kathleen Choi, Sook Nyul Choi, Il Sung Na.  Order your copy: https://bookshop.org/p/books/giving-thanks-with-halmoni-celebrating-chuseok-the-korean-harvest-festival-kathleen-choi/22348441?ean=9781636551616&next=t&next=t

How are you using your Red Comet Press tote bag from #ALAAC25? Our favorite way is to fill it with our latest library haul!

"Origin" by Nat Cardozo provides an illuminating look at Indigenous peoples and their connection to the natural world through beautiful illustrations that blur the lines between humans and their environment. Learn more at https://www.redcometpress.com/picturebooks/origin

#ALAAC25 Day 3 was full of exciting book signings! Thank you to everyone who stopped by to pick up a copy of "Fortune Cookies for Everyone," "Aloha Everything" and "Dear New Friend."

#ALAAC25 is your first opportunity to get your hands on some of our upcoming releases. The conference opens tomorrow - we'll see you at Booth #319!

Today we aren't throwing a birthday party - we're throwing a beach party! Happy Book Birthday to Harriet Ziefert's latest release, "Really Bird, Really Good Beach Party." 🏖️

Thank you to Kirkus Reviews for the glowing review of one of our latest releases, "Dear New Friend"!

We are so excited to host several author signings at ALA 2025! There will be signings for all three days of the conference and we'll have all of these books (and more) available at our booth, even if you can't make a signing. We can't wait to see you there at Booth #319!

It's party time! Happy Book Birthday to "The Traveling Taco" by Mia Wenjen & Kimberlie Clinthorne-Wong. Order your copy now at https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-traveling-taco-the-amazing-and-surprising-journey-of-your-favorite-foods-mia-wenjen/21708966?ean=9781636551319

Today is a very special day, because it's the Book Birthday for "A Surprise In The Wood", by Cosetta Zanotti and Lucia Scuderi. Order it at order now at https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-surprise-in-the-wood/21643728?ean=9781636550923&next=t&next=t

Happy Book Birthday to "Be Thankful for Plants" by Harriet Ziefert and Brian Fitzgerald. Available now at https://bookshop.org/p/books/be-thankful-for-plants-harriet-ziefert/21708969?ean=9781636551333

Happy Book Birthday to "My Book of Firsts" a delightful collection of poems about the milestones experienced by babies in their first year. You can order your copy now at https://bookshop.org/p/books/my-book-of-firsts-poems-celebrating-a-baby-s-milestones-lee-wardlaw/21708963?ean=9781636551296

Come find Red Comet Press at the Bologna Book Fair this week! Through April 3, visit us at The Rights Solution booth, Hall 25, Booth B53 to browse our new releases, learn more about our company, and just say hello!

Hip Hip Hooray! Three new books are celebrating birthdays today.  🎉 ☀️ I Shine Like the Sun by Alice Alderman 🐭 Charley Mouse Cleans House by Katerina Gorelik  💙 Dear New Friend by Taraneh Matloob and Alida Massari

We have three causes for celebration today! 🎉 Happy Book Birthday to the following titles: Small Sparkling Raindrop by Mary Auld & Dawn Cooper, Downpour by Yuko Ohnari and Koshiro Hata, and The Secret of the Magic Pearl (Paperback) by Elisa Sabatinelli & Iacopo Bruno.

It's our first book birthday of 2025! "Flying Fluffy Seed" is the next book in the Start Small, Think Big series and tells the story of a tiny dandelion seed and its life journey. A perfect book to celebrate the soon arrival of spring. 🌼

Thank you to Publishers Weekly for the Starred Review of "Downpour" by Yuko Ohnari and Koshiro Hata and translated by Emily Balistrieri. Read it here: https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781636551142 #RedCometPress

The APALA Award for picture book goes to ALOHA EVERYTHING by Kaylin George, illus. by Mae Waite #ALAyma

An exciting day for all of us at Red Comet Press! We thank @apalaweb.org and the Asian Pacific American Award for Literature committee members for naming Aloha Everything by Kaylin Melia George and Mae Waite the 2025 Picture Book Winner.

“I’m ready to start the day. But it’s dark outside” Meet #ReallyBird in REALLY BIRD, REALLY SCARED thru this lovely introduction by @anastasiasuen.bsky.social of a new episode in the #earlychapterbook series from @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social asuen.com/really-bird-...

Happy #BookBirthday @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social ! TINY FLOATING CORAL is already collecting excellent reviews!

Happy Book Birthday to "Tiny Floating Coral"! Explore the Great Barrier Reef with this book written by Mary Auld and illustrated by La Scarlatte. Available now → www.redcometpress.com/nonfiction/s...

Congratulations to @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social ! "The detailed illustrations and the dual layers of text make this a ­versatile and informative addition to collections” TINY FLOATING CORAL receives a warm welcome from #SLJ

Do you know #ReallyBird? He's having another #BookBirthday - this time with REALLY BIRD REALLY LUCKY from @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social

We REALLY want to say happy birthday to "Really Bird, Really Lucky" today! The series is jam-packed with action, laughs, and good lessons. Opening this book will also open up your imagination!

Thank you to Kirkus Reviews for this glowing recommendation of "Tiny Floating Coral", part of the "Start Small, Think Big" series. Read the review here: www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...

Here’s a #picturebook published by @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social & written by @pragmaticmom.bsky.social! WE SING FROM THE HEART "could be a powerful lesson activator for middle or high school students studying challenges to free speech” ysbookreviews.wordpress.com/2024/10/04/w...

IS A BOOK A BOX FOR WORDS from @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social is having a #BookBirthday today! Bring a book in a box

Happy Book Birthday to "Is a Book a Box For Words?" by Harriet Ziefert & Mercè Galí! Learn more about this STEAM-centered exploration of boxes at www.redcometpress.com/picturebooks...

#TranslationTuesday LITTLE HARE FINDS A GIFT by Oleksandr Shatokhin & published by @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social & translated from Ukrainian by Ali Kinsells provides a "quiet but satisfying Christmas story for young children” www.booklistonline.com/Little-Hare-...

Happy Book Birthday to our newest release, "Little Hare Finds a Gift" by Oleksandr Shatokhin! This new holiday classic in the making has a message for all that highlights the spirit of gifts and giving. Learn more: www.redcometpress.com/picturebooks...

EIGHTEEN FLOWERS FOR GRANDMA from @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social offers "a charming story which demonstrates the power of gifts and time spent with family” www.yabookscentral.com/eighteen-flo...

Happy Book Birthday to the beautiful "Eighteen Flowers for Grandma" by Alison Goldberg and Jesse White! This picture book is celebration of family, culture, and the enduring bond between generations. bookshop.org/p/books/eigh...

Thank you to the School Library Journal for this glowing review of "We Sing From the Heart" - a powerful book coming out this fall by Mia Wenjen and Victor Bizar Gómez. Read the full review here: www.schoollibraryjournal.com/review/we-si...

Happy #BookBirthday to "The Rescues: Best Day Ever"! Join adopted pet friends Moose, Bear, and Tiger in the second book in The Rescues Series by Tommy Greenwald, Charlie Greenwald, and Shiho Pate. Available now: bookshop.org/p/books/the-...

Happy #BookBirthday to @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social for a new in the illustrated #chapterbook series #TheRescues! BEST DAY EVER!

The first review for "We Sing From the Heart" is in from Kirkus Reviews! Read it here: www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...

Now this is a holiday we can all celebrate! Happy National Book Lover's Day.