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17 A BINDI CAN BE by Suma Subramaniam & illustrated by Kamala Nair highlights a little girl celebrating the colored dot worn on the center of the forehead by people of India & other Asian cultures. An Author’s Note includes info to learn more about bindis. kidscanpress

What do you do when you simple don't "feel" like writing? #KidLit author Darcie Naslund 🇨🇦 My Mom Is NOT a Superhero shares ways to keep creativity alive when your body simple is too tired to create. Check out her post on #WritingWhileImpaired writingwhileimpaired.substack.com/p/i-dont-feel-… #writingcommunity #chronicillness

Meet author Sandhya Acharya & discover her stunning, lyrical new picture book - Living Bridges. mariacmarshall.com/single-post/th… Avani 🌸 Beach Lane Books Simon Kids #interview #kidlit

To celebrate #AAPIHeritageMonth , check out these Own Voice Books by my fellow #aapi writer friends @author.trobeson nadia salomon.author @helenhwu and me Albert Whitman & Co. #AAPIMonth #aapipb #k12 #kidlit #diverse 🌸🍀🌷🌼

Looking for STREET TEAM members! M IS FOR MASON JAR releases on August 12, 2025, and I am looking for excited readers who would like to be part of the launch team. Interested? Details and sign up at the link below: docs.google.com/forms/d/1Bv9wl…

After 250 episodes, My Creative Life Podcast is now ranked among the top 2 art podcasts in Georgia! I'm incredibly grateful to the many amazing creatives who have shared their journeys with me and our listeners. Click to listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/my-… #podcast #artpodcast

#PrideMonth is officially here! Join us in kicking off this month long celebration by reading titles that celebrate LGBTQ identities and stories; published in partnership with GLAAD . #BeeaReader🐝

Adventure level: MAXED. Energy: NONE. #CalvinandHobbes #SeizeTheDay

Today is Emotional Awareness Day and KidLitCollective is celebrating member 📚 Jolene Gutiérrez--writer & librarian 📚’s beautiful book TOO MUCH! AN OVERWHELMING DAY with gorgeous illustrations by Angel Chang. #kidlit #kidlitart #SEL #Neurodiversity #sensorysensitive Emotional

“And while Jake’s story is specific, the emotions he expresses — anxiety, depression, isolation — resonate deeply with many youth today.” adn.com/opinions/2025/…

The mention of a woman in the author’s note of one #book… Led #author Songju Daemicke - Grace Lee Boggs: Garden of Hope to research… And write a #picturebook of her own. Curiosity is a beautiful thing! Read more here: boonewrites.com/post/six-quest…

"Educators and parents can use nonfiction picture books such as Plight of the Pelican: How Science Saved a Species ...to encourage kids to consider how the actions they take today may affect our future."

The great thing about the scbwi #CrystalKite is that I get to read lots of fantastic books I'm unfamiliar with! Round One voting is open now!

Are you a #kidlit author who wants to visit schools? There's a lot to think about. Here are some tips to get started. annettewhipple.com/2023/10/7-step…

I'll be signing copies of WRITE HERE, WRITE NOW at #ALAAC25! 🥳 If you'll be in Philly, come say "Hi!" at the Capstone 📚 booth #505 on Sat. 6/28 @ 11am and snag your FREE signed copy! #librarians #teachers #kidlit #writing

Thrilled to share that I'm represented by Kaitlyn Leann Sanchez, an amazing agent Bradford Literary Agency. Gonna do my happy dance!

6 Favorite Diverse Picture Books for 4th of July buff.ly/TrDtzZ7 via PragmaticMom #ReadYourWorld #July4th #picturebooks #IndependenceDay

We’re way behind on reading, study suggests Researcher tracking young brains sees urgent case for earlier interventions. buff.ly/qI4f7RO via @harvard #reading #literacy #intervention

TY SchoolLibraryJournal for this incredible review of FINDING FORGIVENESS by me & Diana Mayo ❤️ It releases August 5th, but is available for preorder now. 🎉Full review at: tinyurl.com/yvcu4hb5 🥰 #kidlit #roshhashanah #jewish #kidlitart #teachers

There's always talk of needing to engage students during school visits. I wrote an article to help explore what it looks like. This is part one... annettewhipple.com/2025/07/engagi… #authorvisits