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shout out to Darren Aronofsky for mentioning his most kid-friendly films in his middle grade book bio

still don’t know where to share this type of stuff but I was thinking how this is a perfect example of a picture book that needs to be a board book and it already is so I’m happy :)

Bernard Most and one of my new favourite dedications has me back on here I guess (???)

I’ve seen a fair number of train books in my day but this is the first ever Ghost Station spread I’ve encountered and it’s breathtaking (dirty stairs)

this is so good / Betsy's Bologna dispatches have me fully back on here

I can heed this advice so well at work but often forget as a parent (what's with that?) Top notch thread!

such a treat to get Sabina Khan’s gorgeous new baby in the mail (out July 18). second shot to prove the cover colour palette is very up my alley 💖

going to gush hard on this new Taro Gomi board book translation from Chronicle Kids in my next newsletter. speaking of the newsletter, Zoe Si said nice things about it and you can subscribe if you’d like shannonozirny.ck.page/ada7668f8d

it's rare I race to pre-order a personal copy of something when ordering books at work but this one, out in July from Inhabit Media, had me RACING. I cannot wait. kids.49thshelf.com/Books/T/The-Li…

One little badger done and >20 to go! For our exhibit celebrating the Frances books, visitors will enter her house and inside will find a series of small dioramas recreating beloved scenes. 📘: Frances series by Russell Hoban & pictures by Lillian Hoban (HarperKids)

Ohhhhh I am so excited to talk to Tegan and Sara (and Tillie in spirit...gosh I love Tillie's work) in Vancouver. Ticket info here! kidsbooks.ca/events/tegan-a…

latest newsletter goes out soon and has new Taro Gomi, Arnold Lobel’s weirdest published thing, a Justin Bieber / Richard Scarry connection I can’t shake, and much more (including random Scottie). subscribe. shannon-ozirny.ck.page/ada7668f8d

is this a David Macaulay time lapse author photo or is this The Beatles

Bill Watterson has an illustrated book for adults coming out in October; this level of news (and wacky old books I find) are the only things getting me on here these days The Mysteries | Simon & Schuster Canada (simonandschuster.ca)

my next newsletter is going to have my Top 10 2023 Kids + Teen Books (in 23 words or less) and it's mostly things I haven't seen on any lists this year which I think need waaaay more love and it's making me crazy. that's the bait to get you to subscribe: shannonozirny.ck.page/ada7668f8d

I just found an extremely weird thing in an out-of-print Berenstain Bears book. Like, WHAT. Back in the good old days I would have posted it here and it would have got 7 Likes but now I put it all in my free newsletter: shannonozirny.ck.page/ada7668f8d

someone asked me what kind of news I share in my Books For Young People newsletter and I said “important stuff” and this weekend it’s going to be this perfect windmill I found in an out of print Carle (this is a windmill tease photo) shannonozirny.ck.page/ada7668f8d