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Katie McEnaney @katiemcenaney.bsky.social · 13/07/2025

Looking for middle grade fantasy? Fifth grader Fiona rec'd KEEPER OF THE LOST CITIES, WARRIORS, DREAMSLINGER @gracikim.bsky.social ! #5thgradebooks #kidlit "Dreamslinger is such an awesome book for anyone who likes fantasy, mythical creatures, & fantasy." www.thelogonauts.com/2025/07/awes...

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Awesome Fantasy Books

A resource for diverse and global books for middle to upper elementary.

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Lori Tecler @loritecler.bsky.social · 25/05/2025

Thank you @gracikim.bsky.social for sharing a copy of DREAMSLINGER with our school’s readers! The cover is absolutely gorgeous & I’m looking forward to reading it. I know my school’s fantasy fans will go crazy for this one! #mglit

Cover of DREAMSLINGER by Graci Kim. Preteen Asian girl with flowing dark hair is on the back of a lion like mythical creature with red eyes and sharp claws

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The Sapling @thesaplingnz.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

We have the first chapter from @gracikim.bsky.social's brand new DREAMSLINGER on The Sapling for you to read! & we can vouch that the rest of the book is just as good! www.thesapling.co.nz/the-sampling...

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The Sampling: Dreamslinger - The Sapling

By Graci Kim The first book in Graci Kim’s highly anticipated new Slinger series was launched over the weekend, and shot straight to the top of the bestseller’s list. We’re thrilled to share the first...

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

Oh! Woke up to this surprise this morning. Dreamslinger has been selected as an Amazon Best Books Ages 9-12 Editor’s Pick! Wow - thank you so much editors. Aria and I are so grateful 💗💗

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Happy pub day to Dreamslinger!! My Korean magic school book where the Asleep is a real place, and where you can grow a dreampanion from a seed. I can’t WAIT to share this with you all 🐅🐉🐦‍🔥🐢 How beautiful are both the US and the UK/Aus/NZ covers. Do you have a fav??

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Destiny Howell @dhowl37.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

Got home from some travel to find a very exciting package from @gracikim.bsky.social. I finally got around to The Last Fallen Star while I was traveling and I can't wait for Dreamslinger!

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🌌Sia is a numinous nebula atm🌌 @raenbowpunk.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

This Must-Have Monday I have FIFTEEN new sff books that should be on your radar! Incl ☀️Africanfuturist witches from @nnedi.bsky.social ! 🦇 a quest for a golden throne with @pdjeliclark.bsky.social ! 🐉 a Korean magic school by @gracikim.bsky.social !

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Must-Have Monday #234 - Every Book a Doorway

Floating worlds, second sight, and a Korean magic school!

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Just a girl and her books @thebookwyrmshoard2.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

@gracikim.bsky.social sent me this amazing starter pack and the merch collector in me is in so much love!

A picture of two fake Pokemon cards, a mini edition of the book Dreamslinger by Graci Kim, a map of the world in dream slinger, a bestiary, I fake tattoo (I believe), a bookmark and a signature card.

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Dreamslinger is a Barnes and Noble Best Kids’ Book for April 2025 - hurrah!! What an unexpected and huge honour. Thank you so much @barnesandnoble.com 🥹💗 One month to go now until book 1 in the Slinger series comes out and I can’t wait to share it with you! #booksky #kidlit

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Publishers Weekly interviewed me about my upcoming book Dreamslinger and it’s now live 🫶 www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/... Only a little over a month now until it’s out in the world. Can’t wait to see you inside the Royal League of Dreamslingers! #kidlit @publisherswkly.bsky.social

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Mala Moragain @malamoragain.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

My sampler just arrived! The contents are so amazing! Thank you, @gracikim.bsky.social What a wonderful promotion! I’m waiting for some of your books to arrive and can hardly hold in my excitement! #Dreamslinger #GraciKim

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Katie McEnaney @katiemcenaney.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Major excitement today in 5th grade over the arrival of our #Dreamslinger swag and preview chapters from @gracikim.bsky.social . Much debate over who wants to be which creatures! 🐢🐅🐦‍🔥🐉 Have you preordered DREAMSLINGER? #5thgradebooks #kidlit

Swag for the forthcoming book DREAMSLINGER by Graci Kim including am elaborate map, sample 6 chapters, and trading cards of four creatures: frost turtle, bloom dragon, solar phoenix, & harvest tiger.

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

You can get your Dreamslinger Royal Mail for free too :) Info at my website gracikim dot com 💗 the 6-chapter sampler is useful to get readers picking it up and giving it a go without pressure 📚 Perfect for fans of Pokémon, Xmen, magic schools, dragons and dreams #TLSky #SchoolLibraries #Skybrarian

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 22/02/2025

Hiiii UK readers! Waterstones has selected a few titles to be included in this amazing 25% off promotion, and Dreamslinger is lucky enough to be one of them 🫶 Use the code PREORDER25 to get your copy of Dreamslinger, before the promotion ends on Monday! #Wpreorder #booksky #ukbooksky

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Anyone on Goodreads, in the US, and want a free middle grade fantasy book that's X-men meets Pokemon? There's a giveaway currently active for 25 advance review copies of DREAMSLINGER! It's open until Feb 28, so jump on over and put your name in the ring. Good luck! #booksky

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

I think there is no greater joy for a writer than when a new story idea takes seed in your mind, demanding to be watered… the sheer possibilities!!

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Meet Owen! A reviewer in my Advance Reader Team. Thank you so much for your insightful review of Dreamslinger, Owen. Also, I love your t-shirt!! 🫶🫶 Dreamslinger releases April 29, 2025 - feel free to sign up at gracikim dot com if you’d like a free signed bookplate and other goodies! #booksky

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

Such stunning covers! Thanks @popgoesthereader.bsky.social for including Dreamslinger in there too 🥹🫶

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

How is it that you can have multiple published books under your belt and suddenly realise you’ve completely forgotten how to write a book…

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

Meet Emily! 💗 Thank you for your beautiful review of Dreamslinger, Emily. I am so grateful for you! Dreamslinger coming April 29, 2025 🫶 #booksky

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

Come join me as I visit my friends at @bookpeople.bsky.social 🐅🐢🐦‍🔥🐉 As we all know, book people are the BEST of people!! What’s your favourite season? 💗 #booksky #dreamslinger #gracikim Couldn’t upload the full video but full clip on my Instagram! @gracikimwrites

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

📣UK COVER REVEAL📣 Feast your eyes on this beautiful UK cover for Dreamslinger, which will also be the cover used in Australia and New Zealand. Thank you to Vivienne To and @piccadilly-press.bsky.social for the art and direction of this stunner! You can preorder now. Coming April 29, 2925 #booksky

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Meet Isla! Another wonderful member of my Young Reader Advance Review Team for Dreamslinger 💗 Thank you for your beautiful review! And remember, I’m still sending out free samplers of the first 6 chapters if you’re interested :) #edusky #teachersky #booksky

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

Meet Tina! One of the wonderful members of my Young Reader Advance Review Team for Dreamslinger💗 If you’d like to get a sampler of the first 6 chapters (plus a signed bookplate + a whole lot of other goodies) feel free to sign up at gracikim dot com to get your Royal Mail #booksky #edusky

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

Thank you @ala-booklist.bsky.social for this wonderful starred review of Dreamslinger! Coming April 29, 2025 🐦‍🔥🐢🐅🐉 And you can go to gracikim dot com to get a sampler of the first 6 chapters in the post 🫶 #booksky #edusky

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Honestly the BEST feeling knowing some of the most brilliant and creative authors out there have read and enjoyed your words. Thank you so so much @swmessenger.bsky.social for this wonderful blurb for Dreamslinger! 🐦‍🔥🐢🐅🐉 #booksky #edusky

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

First batch of Royal Mail out the door! If you’re from the US or Canada and you signed up for the Dreamslinger Royal Mail, your envelope should now be winging its way to you! And head you can still sign up for a free book sampler (of the first 6 chapters) and other goodies too 🫶📚 #Booksky #edusky

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Steve Hill 🏴‍☠️📚 @handle.invalid · 26/01/2025

Writing children’s books which promote empathy is my act of rebellion.

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

There are some people who use their fame and power to consolidate their position in the world. Then there are others who use it bring others up with them. @rickriordan.bsky.social is one of the latter, and I will always be grateful for him and for his incredible generosity. THANK YOU Rick!! #booksky

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

When you have thousands of envelopes to stuff so you ask your parents to help 😘😘 #booksky

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

For all my teachers, librarians, and parents out there! #booksky #edusky #skybrarians #teachersky more info at gracikim dot com 📚💗

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Kat Cho @katchowrites.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

Wanted to do something positive today, so I made a starter pack of Diverse Kidlit creators and industry professionals! #diversekidlit #starterpack #diversifyyourshelves #weneeddiversebooks go.bsky.app/Ma4TCD7

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 21/01/2025

If any teachers, librarians, or parents would like a free sampler of the first 6 chapters of DREAMSLINGER (before it publishes on April 29), I’ll post it to you! Just sign up on my website gracikim dot com 💗📚 Think X-men meets Pokémon meets Amari & the Night Brothers! (Watch with sound) #edusky

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

I once found one in my jewelry box tucked into the velveteen next to my ring 😂

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

Any magic school book lovers out there who want a 6-chapters sampler of my upcoming book Dreamslinger? I’m mailing them out for free along with aaaall these other book-related goodies! For kids 8-13 (and grownup kids too😘) Just sign up at gracikim.com ✨ Please help me share the word! #edusky

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snack 🧃 @snacki.es · 12/01/2025

I finished my ARC of @gracikim.bsky.social ‘s Dreamslinger today and honestly? I need book two yesterday! this is an incredible modern fantasy. I am so grateful to the author, publisher, and Netgalley for the opportunity. I’m relieved my library system is already getting copies! It’s so good!!!

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 11/01/2025

I learned today that the collective noun for porcupines is a prickle. And their babies are called porcupettes. So you may have the luck of one day coming across a prickle of porcupines with their porcupettes. You’re welcome

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Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

📣 Calling for applications for the DREAMSLINGER Advance Reader Team! 📣 If you have a fantasy reader in your life, between 9-12 yo, who might like to get a free advance copy of DREAMSLINGER in exchange for a VIDEO REVIEW (1 min max), then apply at gracikim.com #edusky #booksky

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