The Secret Life of the Forest: Trees, Animals, and Fungi by Klára Holík, Ivi Niesner, and Jana Sedláčková, illustrated by Katarina Kratochvilová "is full of valuable information about forest ecosystems...from tree communication to symbiotic relationships" ysbookreviews.wordpress.com/2024/07/08/t...
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THE KITTEN NEXT DOOR offers a "great story for compassionate kids" ysbookreviews.wordpress.com/2024/07/03/t...
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Thanks for sharing this @geckopress.bsky.social A Rainy Dragon Day — Author Interview w/ Julie Völk from Vienna, Austria, who has illustrated many award-winning picture books. In 2018, she was named an #IBBY Honored Illustrator geckopress.com/a-rainy-drag...
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Congratulations and thanks for bringing this to readers!
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#GraphicMedicine receives an indepth examination in a recent article in the @irishtimes.bsky.social www.irishtimes.com/health/your-...
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Have you introduced your little ones to #RacoonRambles from @childsplayusa.bsky.social "little raccoon is winsome and those adventures are so compelling" www.slj.com/review/city-...
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Are you on Cara (social media for artists - no AI)? cara.app/home
It's founded & paid for by artists.
They've experienced HUGE growth since Meta said they're using our art to train AI.
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"This book is what results from talking to kids, being imaginative, and sprinkling in a good dose of hyperbole” THE REMARKABLES from @geckopress.bsky.social www.yabookscentral.com/the-remarkab...
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Both hilarious AND with a satisfying and surprising reaccountaing for the actual outcome of Uncle Humpty's fall!
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So many small pubs are vying for your attention this fall/winter season. Via @pubspotlight.bsky.social its’s a preview of books from @berbaybooks.bsky.social, @childsplaybooks.bsky.social, Cicada, Diamond Books, & @florisbooks.bsky.social: #kidlit 📚👍 afuse8production.slj.com/2024/07/10/p...
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From @berbaybooks.bsky.social THE ROBBERY provides “gleefully primitive magic marker illustrations and absurdist account of a botched robbery” ysbookreviews.wordpress.com/2024/06/30/t...
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Congratulations to all the STEAM Team group members with book releases in July!
@katiefurze.bsky.social
Helen Taylor
@lisavperron.bsky.social
Taylor Perron
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the late @kateywrites.bsky.social
Learn more at our web site!
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THE EGG INCIDENT from #CicadaBooks "is a fast and funny read” which @noflyingnotights.com recommends for adults as well as kids noflyingnotights.com/blog/2024/06...
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Hey #kidlit book creators! I'm creating a list/feed of BOOK LAUNCH author/illustrator groups on Bluesky whose members provide mutual support & collaborate on promo (esp #debut).
If you have one, pls reply with your group Bluesky acct and hashtag (but PLEASE read thread 🧵 first, thanks).
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I made an explainer to help people with the concept of Lists, Feeds and Starter Packs, with some of the best #kidlit ones to consider. I hope this helps! boringstorybook.com/a-list-oflis... 🦋
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Happy #BookBirthday to SLEEPING BEAUTY in our new #fairytale series of #BoardBooks
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This is one gorgeous book that will appeal to kids & adults, nature lovers & artists
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"Everything is in shades of black, white, gray, and olive. The olive color really draws your attention. The art is cleverly designed to bring forward the emotions of the story" in OLIVE luminouslibro.com/2024/06/24/p...
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More #StitchHead from @tigertalesbooks.bsky.social !
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"A gentle conservation message comes through in Tom Huddleston’s adventure-filled novel Cosmic Creatures: The Friendly Firecat” from @nosycrowus.bsky.social www.forewordreviews.com/reviews/cosm...
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Check out the activity guides for all of our books, including one that accompanies 100 ROOMS by Haya Shenhav with illustrations by Yirmi Pinkus. Download these for free at kalaniotbooks.com/activity-gui...
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Browsing posts with the #PortfolioDay hashtag - wow, so much great art being posted!
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Working on it....
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From @whatonearth.bsky.social HOW TO TEACH GROWN-UPS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE “is full of attitude and spunk...packed with wonderful illustrations“ www.yabookscentral.com/how-to-teach...
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I have some thoughts and observations about the #kidlit industry over on X (formerly Twitter). Please share with holdouts over there.
boringstorybook.com/break-up-wit...
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Absolutely essential reading from @boringstorybook.com on why #Bluesky the death of a healthy (or even living?) #kidlit space on X and the uselessness of #threads! Bravo for a comprehensive and analytical discussion here! boringstorybook.com/break-up-wit...
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We just created a starter pack of known RMC members go.bsky.app/NJPWGcq