levinequerido.bsky.social @levinequerido.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Really excited to share our YMA AWARD Winners & Honorees! 110
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialJordan Hamessley @thejordache.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Y’all!!!!!! @dirtbagqueer.rocks won the Stonewall for ONE OF THE BOYS!!!!!!! So proud of Victoria and this book! Huge thanks to @capaciousmood.bsky.social and @levinequerido.bsky.social for helping to bring this book to life!!!! Let’s go!!!!!! 1497
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialThe Horn Book @thehornbook.bsky.social · 20/11/2025THE TEACHER OF NOMAD LAND: A WORLD WAR II STORY (Levine/ @levinequerido.bsky.social) by Daniel Nayeri will receive a starred review in the January/February 2026 #HornBookMagazine. Congratulations! #HBMag #HBStars www.hbook.com/story/januar... 032
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialBookPage @readbookpage.bsky.social · 21/11/2025Whether graphic novel or novel-in-verse, riveting nonfiction or heartpounding thriller, the best YA books of 2025 explored every medium and genre as they gave us chills or made us swoon. @candlewickpress.bsky.social @levinequerido.bsky.social @randomhouse.bsky.social @mackidsbooks.bsky.social 052
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialIt's Time for Young Teen Lit @youngteenlit.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Find the article here: www.kirkusreviews.com/news-and-fea...kirkusreviews.com6 Novels on the Young Side of Young Adult | Kirkus ReviewsWith more adults reading YA, it can be hard to find the right books for tweens and young teens. These titles fit the bill. 073
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialExpendableMudge (he/him) @expendablemudge.bsky.social · 04/11/2025In keeping with the Otherworldly season-turning festivals, pipe this gorgeous storybook from @levinequerido.bsky.social! Gorgeous is an understatement...perfect for (self-)gifting! #Booksky expendablemudge.blogspot.com/2025/11/xolo...expendablemudge.blogspot.comXOLO, the dog-headed lightning god's story told at lastXOLO DONNA BARBA HIGUERA (illus. Mariana Ruiz Johnson) Levine Querido ( non-affiliate Bookshop.org link) $19.99 hardcover, preorder ... 032
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialFrances Lee @leetropolis.com · 11/11/2025Nothing better than coffee, paper and ink. Coffee shop @carboniccoffee (IG) Best 📸 @rawkavai (IG) Publisher @levinequerido.bsky.social Last photo by me 🤣 #sciart #booksky #amimoon #writerslife #amwriting #writingcommunity #cartoonist #scifi #amimoon 061
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialExpendableMudge (he/him) @expendablemudge.bsky.social · 03/11/2025In keeping with the Otherworldly season-turning festivals, pipe this gorgeous storybook from @levinequerido.bsky.social! Gorgeous is an understatement...perfect for (self-)gifting! #Booksky expendablemudge.blogspot.com/2025/11/xolo... 052
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialSandra Nickel 📚 @senickel.bsky.social · 10/10/2025At Voiceworks Audio in New York City recording The True Ugly Duckling : How Hans Christian Andersen Became a Swan. The first step in its journey to becoming an audio book! @levinequerido.bsky.social #uglyduckling #hanschristianandersen #theuglyduckling #audiobook #childrensbooks #kidlit #picturebook 083
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialThe Horn Book @thehornbook.bsky.social · 17/09/2025#CallingCaldecott : "Our first post about an eligible 2025 book is coming up on Thursday, but before we focus on the 2026 awards, let’s take a moment to appreciate Rebecca Lee Kunz, winner of the 2025 #Caldecott Award for CHOOCH HELPED..." www.hbook.com/story/blogs/... 072
levinequerido.bsky.social @levinequerido.bsky.social · 17/09/2025The best thing about a virtual event is that you can join from your couch... catch ANDREA WANG at the launch of WORTHY on 9/30. 000
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialThe Horn Book @thehornbook.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Friday spotlight on our Reviews of the Week. Read the reviews here: hbook.com/section/book... @penguinkids.bsky.social @levinequerido.bsky.social #hbreviewoftheweek #fridayreads #kidlit #yalit 021
levinequerido.bsky.social @levinequerido.bsky.social · 05/09/2025I could listen to #DanielNayeri and Matthew Winner all day. If you're a fan of gorgeous, heart-wrenching middle grade novels, pre-order The Teacher of Nomad Land from Levine Querido. www.matthewcwinner.com/post/carryin...matthewcwinner.comCarrying Knowledge with Daniel NayeriDaniel Nayeri, author of The Teacher of Nomad Land (Levine Querido), joins Matthew to talk about the utility of beauty in our lives. 000
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialAssociation for Library Service to Children (ALSC) @wearealsc.bsky.social · 09/07/2025#alaac2025 was an incredible experience! Scroll through some of the highlights of ALSC's programming during the conference, including the NCL Banquet and our other awards programming. And a special thanks to @levinequerido.bsky.social (pictured here) for the production of the 2025 Banquet program! 021
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialThe Horn Book @thehornbook.bsky.social · 23/07/2025From Jul/Aug #HBMag Special Issue: #ALA Awards: Profile of 2025 #Caldecott Medalist Rebecca Lee Kunz @treeoflifestudio.bsky.social by Kyce Bello "Becca lives her entire life in an artful way" www.hbook.com/story/profil... @levinequerido.bsky.social @wearealsc.bsky.social @amlibraryassoc.bsky.socialhbook.comProfile of 2025 Caldecott Medal winner Rebecca Lee KunzFrom the July/August 2025 issue of The Horn Book Magazine: Special Issue: ALA Awards. 042
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialRick Riordan @rickriordan.bsky.social · 20/07/2025A few months ago Becky & I got to meet Abby White at a book event. She was kind enough to give us an ARC of her debut novel, now out. It's such a fun read! Cover copy says: "Looking for Alaska + You are so not Invited to my Bat Mitzvah," and that's about right! Check it out: www.abbywhitewrites.com 0782
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialE Train Talks Books @etraintalks.bsky.social · 30/04/2025THE TEACHER OF NOMAD LAND: A WORLD WAR II STORY by award-winning author Daniel Nayeri is a powerful #MGLit historical fiction novel that shines a light on the often overlooked Iranian front of World War II. A thought-provoking & moving tale. @levinequerido.bsky.social youtu.be/VTDPiVcNl5E?...youtu.beMy Book Review of THE TEACHER OF NOMAD LAND: A WORLD WAR II STORY by Author Daniel NayeriYouTube video by E Train Talks: All About Books! 041
levinequerido.bsky.social @levinequerido.bsky.social · 15/04/2025guess what is out today? FUTB⚽️LISTA by Jonny Garza Villa! College sports, bi awakenings, and tender coming of age — Futbolista has it all! 🍍 054
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialSandra Nickel 📚 @senickel.bsky.social · 03/04/2025I've learned to expect a lot from Bologna. But I did NOT expect Arthur Levine to give me (and you!) a sneak peek at our book THE TRUE UGLY DUCKLING: HOW HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN BECAME A SWAN. The art is just magnificent, created by paper sculptor Calvin Nicholls. #bcbf25 @levinequerido.bsky.social 072
levinequerido.bsky.social @levinequerido.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Don’t miss out. This is your chance to get an exclusive sticker sheet and a signed copy of JGV’s highly anticipated first adult romance, #Futoblista!levinequerido.comJonny Garza Villa is going on tour! — Levine QueridoDon’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity. This is your chance to get an exclusive sticker sheet and a signed copy of JGV’s highly anticipated first adult romance, Futoblista ! March 28-30: ... 041
levinequerido.bsky.social @levinequerido.bsky.social · 21/02/2025We have two amazing authors headed to #WinterInstitute25! Check out why the buzz for AI INCIDENT (MG) and ONE OF THE BOYS (YA) 010
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialBetsy Bird @fuse8.bsky.social · 21/02/2025When they're not winning Caldecott Awards, the good people of @levinequerido.bsky.social are churning out even more books. Keep your eyes open for the following in this Spring/Summer preview. #kidlit 📚👍 afuse8production.slj.com/2025/02/21/p... 1224
levinequerido.bsky.social @levinequerido.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Can you believe how cute our cover is for the Fall 2025 catalog!?!? It’s your first look at Shibu, a curious cat with an expressive tail…. 030
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialWe Need Diverse Books @weneeddiversebooks.bsky.social · 13/12/2024Q: Which book(s) have you hand-sold the most this year? 152
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialSOLRAD Magazine @solrad.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Today on SOLRAD we feature an exclusive excerpt of 49 DAYS by Agnes Lee, published by Levine Querido solrad.co/exclusive-ex...solrad.coExclusive Excerpt: 49 DAYS by Agnes Lee, published by Levine Querido - SOLRADToday on SOLRAD we feature an exclusive excerpt of 49 DAYS by Agnes Lee, published by Levine Querido 032
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialMaria Marshall @mmarshallauthor.bsky.social · 08/05/2024Discover the amazing talent of this dynamic duo Lesléa Newman & Susan Gal and their newest stunning picture book - Joyful Song: A Naming Story. www.mariacmarshall.com/single-post/... Levine Querido #interview #review #kidlit 062
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialJohn Schu @mrschureads.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Congratulations, Rebecca Lee Kunz! 0184
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialRachel @rachelmcc.bsky.social · 27/01/2025I am always so proud when I have bought the winners of the #AlaAwards in advance. This year I happened to have bought both #Caldecott AND #Newbery ! 2102
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialSchool Library Journal @slj.com · 27/01/2025Rebecca Lee Kunz has been vaulted into children's literature's elite with the Caldecott win for illustrations in this story of a Cherokee family and a young boy just trying to help. #alaymaslj.comFirst Time Book Illustrator Wins Caldecott forRebecca Lee Kunz has been vaulted into children's literature's elite with the Caldecott win for illustrations in this story of a Cherokee family and a young boy just trying to help. 0309
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialChildren's Bookshelf @pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social · 27/01/2025The 2025 Randolph Caldecott Medal goes to CHOOCH HELPED, illus. by Rebecca Lee Kunz, by Andrea L. Rogers #ALAyma 0144
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialDebbie Reese/P'oesay P'oekwîn @debreese.bsky.social · 27/01/2025@shaun505.bsky.social - big news today! CHOOCH HELPED won the Caldecott Medal. Author is Andrea L. Rogers; illustrator is Rebecca Lee Kunz. Both are citizens of Cherokee Nation. americanindiansinchildrensliterature.blogspot.com/2025/01/choo...americanindiansinchildrensliterature.blogspot.comCHOOCH HELPED by Andrea L. Rogers, illustrated by Rebecca Lee Kunz wins the Caldecott Medal!Designed to help readers develop a critical eye about representations of American Indians in children's and young adult books 24611
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialNPR @npr.org · 27/01/2025This year's Caldecott medal went to a book about an older sister frustrated when her baby brother "helps." The Newbery went to a middle-grade tale about a time traveler at the turn of the century.npr.org'The First State of Being' and 'Chooch Helped' win top children's book awardsThis year's Caldecott medal went to a book about an older sister frustrated when her baby brother "helps." The Newbery went to a middle-grade tale about a time traveler at the turn of the century. 236858
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialSchool Library Journal @slj.com · 27/01/2025The 2025 Caldecott Medal goes to Chooch Helped #alayma 04316
levinequerido.bsky.social @levinequerido.bsky.social · 12/12/20243 INCREDIBLE titles from LQ! If you're looking to diversify your reading list or share these powerful narratives with others, this list is a perfect place to start! 🌟 'Elatsoe' by Darcie Little Badger 🌟 'Where Wolves Don't Die' by Anton Treuer 🌟 'The Art Thieves' by Andrea L. Rogersgoodmorningamerica.comAngeline Boulley picks 10 books to read this Native American Heritage MonthBoulley released her debut novel "Firekeeper's Daughter" in 2021. 051
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialBooklist Publications @ala-booklist.bsky.social · 10/12/2024What's the reading equivalent of Gatorade...tea? coffee? As fellow book-athletes, we hope you refueled sufficiently in preparation for our next 2024 #EditorsChoice list--BOOKS FOR YOUTH: bit.ly/49tNVLI 1186
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialBookPage @readbookpage.bsky.social · 07/12/2024From high-octane fantasies and imaginative graphic novels, to beautiful poetry collections and devastating myth retellings, the best young adult books of the year dazzled us with their complexity and thoughtfulness. www.bookpage.com/bes... 121
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialBetsy Bird @fuse8.bsky.social · 29/10/2024By now a lot of us have seen some of the excellent contenders for the Newbery/Caldecott. Here's the fall prediction list in all its prediction-y glory. #kidlit 📚👍 afuse8production.slj.com/2024/10/29/n...afuse8production.slj.comNewbery/Caldecott 2025: Fall Prediction EditionBy now a lot of us have seen some of the excellent contenders for the Newbery/Caldecott. Here's the fall prediction list in all its prediction-y glory. 3389
Reposted by @levinequerido.bsky.socialBetsy Bird @fuse8.bsky.social · 07/11/2024I'm in a predicting mood. Anything to distract, right? So let's think about the potential Coretta Scott King, Batchelder, Pura Belpre, Geisel, Sibert, and Sydney Taylor Awards: #kidlit 📚👍 afuse8production.slj.com/2024/11/06/f... 0131
