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Kokila

@kokilabooks

An imprint of Penguin Young Readers. We publish inclusive books for children and young adults across all formats and genres.

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Oscar-winner Matthew A. Cherry and best-selling illustrator Vashti Harrison have teamed up again for a new book called “Hair Love ABCs,” which aims, they say, to share the joy of styling and taking care of Black hair: “It’s all about being who you want to be.”

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Happy #BookBirthday to BARELY FLOATING by @Lilliamr A dazzling story full of heart about how one twelve-year-old channels her rage into synchronized swimming dreams from The Education of Margot Sanchez author Lilliam Rivera. Ages 8-12. ➡️bit.ly/47AgzK1

Happy #BookBirthday to BARELY FLOATING by @Lilliamr
 
A dazzling story full of heart about how one twelve-year-old channels her rage into synchronized swimming dreams from The Education of Margot Sanchez author Lilliam Rivera. Ages 8-12.
  
➡️bit.ly/47AgzK1
Srividhya Venkat - Have you read SEEKER OF TRUTH? (@venkatsrividhya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You are invited to a free virtual event hosted by @schulerbooks to celebrate GIRLS ON WHEELS. I am super excited that Kate Wadsworth will be presenting with me. Please RSVP via QR code to register and support indie bookstores by ordering your copy from Schuler Books. Thank you!

You are invited to a free virtual event hosted by @schulerbooks to celebrate GIRLS ON WHEELS. I am super excited that Kate Wadsworth will be presenting with me. 
Please RSVP via QR code to register and support indie bookstores by ordering your copy from Schuler Books. Thank you!
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THIS SUNDAY! Join me at Vroman's Bookstore Bookstore in Pasadena CA for storytime and book signing at 11am📚🎨🚀✨ So excited to read The Artivist to kids for the first time and inspire young artivists 🖍🎨 695 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101 #TheArtivist #KidLit #fREADom #Art

THIS SUNDAY! Join me at <a href="/vromans/">Vroman's Bookstore</a> Bookstore in Pasadena CA for storytime and book signing at 11am📚🎨🚀✨
So excited to read The Artivist to kids for the first time and inspire young artivists 🖍🎨

695 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101 

#TheArtivist #KidLit  #fREADom #Art
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Congrats to Celia C. Perez on her heartwarming, gripping story #Tumble, a 2023 Judy Lopez Memorial Award Honor Book🔸 Join us this Sunday, October 1, 2 pm PDT/5 pm EST to celebrate! judylopezaward2023.eventbrite.com #judylopezaward2023

Congrats to  <a href="/CeliaCPerez/">Celia C. Perez</a> on her heartwarming,  gripping story #Tumble, a 2023 Judy Lopez Memorial Award Honor Book🔸 

Join us this Sunday, October 1, 2 pm PDT/5 pm EST to  celebrate!  judylopezaward2023.eventbrite.com #judylopezaward2023
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The #BooksforPalestine auction is live! Kokila has donated 4 auction items you can bid on: - Kokila MG and YA Book Bundle + Tote - Kokila Baby Book Bundle + Tote - Two AMA sessions with Publisher Namrata Tripathi - 20-page Critique + Chat with Executive Editor Zareen Jaffery

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Wow! That Flag and The Artivist are getting some Award List love today!! 🙏🏾📚💛✨ 1-Jane Addams Award Finalist List for The Artivist AND That Flag! 2-Charlotte Huck Honor Book Award win for That Flag!! 3-NPR “Books We Love List” for That Flag!

Wow!  That Flag and The Artivist are getting some Award List love today!! 🙏🏾📚💛✨

1-Jane Addams Award Finalist List for The Artivist AND That Flag!
2-Charlotte Huck Honor Book Award win for That Flag!! 
3-NPR “Books We Love List” for That Flag!
Kokila (@kokilabooks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📚 Swipe for Kokila’s 2023 in review. We’re proud to announce that 20 new Kokila books were published in 2023 from this list of stellar creators. Thank you for trusting us to publish your work and thank you to all our readers! 📚 #teamkokila #2023YearInReview #reading #kidlit

📚 Swipe for Kokila’s 2023 in review. We’re proud to announce that 20 new Kokila books were published in 2023 from this list of stellar creators. Thank you for trusting us to publish your work and thank you to all our readers! 📚
#teamkokila #2023YearInReview #reading #kidlit
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A HUGE congratulations to @tracisorellauthor and Arigon Starr for CONTENDERS, which receives a 2024 American Indian Youth Literature Award Honor from the American Indian Library Association. ⚾🏆 #CONTENDERS #picturebook #tracisorell #arigonstarr #ALAYouthMediaAwards

A HUGE congratulations to @tracisorellauthor and <a href="/arigonstarr/">Arigon Starr</a> for CONTENDERS,  which receives a 2024 American Indian Youth Literature Award Honor from the American Indian Library Association. ⚾🏆

#CONTENDERS #picturebook #tracisorell #arigonstarr #ALAYouthMediaAwards
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BLACK GIRL YOU ARE ATLAS (Kokila/Penguin Kids Penguin Teen) by Renée Watson Renée Watson; illus. by Ekua Holmes ekuaholmes will receive a starred review in the March/April 2024 #HornBookMagazine. Congratulations! #HBMag #HBStars hbook.com/story/march-ap…

BLACK GIRL YOU ARE ATLAS (<a href="/KokilaBooks/">Kokila</a>/<a href="/penguinkids/">Penguin Kids</a> <a href="/PenguinTeen/">Penguin Teen</a>) by Renée Watson <a href="/reneewauthor/">Renée Watson</a>; illus. by Ekua Holmes <a href="/imaroxburygirl/">ekuaholmes</a> will receive a starred review in the March/April 2024 #HornBookMagazine. Congratulations! #HBMag #HBStars hbook.com/story/march-ap…
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🌟 Happy Book Birthday to Bless The Blood by Walela Nehanda! Follow the harrowing experience of a Black cancer patient who faces medical racism after being diagnosed with leukemia in their early twenties. Available now wherever books are sold! Get your hands on a copy today!

🌟 Happy Book Birthday to Bless The Blood by Walela Nehanda!  Follow the harrowing experience of a Black cancer patient who faces medical racism after being diagnosed with leukemia in their early twenties.   Available now wherever books are sold! Get your hands on a copy today!
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NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Enter between March 29, 2024 – April 12, 2024. Open to US residents, 18 and older. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. See Official Rules at bit.ly/KokilaClassroo… or at the link in our bio for full details.
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Calling all early-career artists from historically marginalized communities who are interested in illustrating picture books! 📚 Join us for a virtual webinar on November 14th from 7-9pm EST! Learn more and register for this free event here: sites.prh.com/pyremergingvoi…

Calling all early-career artists from historically marginalized communities who are interested in illustrating picture books! 📚 Join us for a virtual webinar on November 14th from 7-9pm EST!

Learn more and register for this free event here: sites.prh.com/pyremergingvoi…