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KidLit Foxes @kidlitfoxes.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

And finally ... 🦊🦊🦊 Happy book birthday MAGIC GEMS! 💎💎💎 Congratulations Payal Doshi, Scholastic, and @redfoxliterary #chapterbook #kidlit #booksforkids #bookbirthday #literacy

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KidLit Foxes @kidlitfoxes.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Happy Book birthday to: 150,000 TREES: GROWING A MEMORIAL FOR 9/11’s FLIGHT 93 Written by Rebecca Hirsch Illustrated by Jacqueline Tam Published by Tilbury house Congratulations to the creators of this beautiful book! 🎉🙌🌳 #kidlit #picturebooks #9/11 #bookbirthday #booksforkids

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KidLit Foxes @kidlitfoxes.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

It's been a busy week for book birthdays in the den! Happy book birthday to HERE A CREAK, THERE A SHRIEK! 👻🎂🧛 "Let's explore a haunted farm. Eeek I! Eeek I! Oh!" by @KellyConroy Nikolas llic and @TigerTalesBooks @sarahredfox @redfoxliterary #picturebooks #halloween #witches #ghosts #kidsbooks

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KidLit Foxes @kidlitfoxes.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

The foxes are on fire! Here's another book birthday. Happy book birthday to MAGIC GEMS, RACE TO THE FLOATING ISLANDS 💎🎂✨ "Friendship is power." #3 in this magical chapter book series by Payal Doshi Scholastic @redfoxliterary #chapterbook #Friendship #kidlit #fantasybooks #magicgems #kidsbooks

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KidLit Foxes @kidlitfoxes.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Congratulations, Barbara Kimmel! We can't wait to read this interactive book! NO, OR YES? IT'S FUN TO GUESS!: A JEWISH HOLIDAY BOOK PJ Publishing @pjlibrary.org Illustrator: Aya Gordon-Noy @redfoxliterary #kidlit #bookdeal #Jewishkidlit #boardbooks #2008books

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KidLit Foxes @kidlitfoxes.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Cover Reveal!!!! 📚 BORN TO DANCE COLON MARY VERDI-FLETCHER AND HER DANCING WHEELS from Knopf Books for Young Readers, imprint of @penguinrandomhouse By Kathryn Hagen and Mary Verdi-Fletcher Illustrator: Nabi H. Ali #coverreveal #kidlit #dancingwheels #kidlitart #books2027

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KidLit Foxes @kidlitfoxes.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Happy Book Birthday to: THE SHABBAT FLOOD: A TEXAS-SIZED TALL TALE by Jan Schwaid ✍️ Evelline Andrya 🎨 and Kar-Ben Publishing 📚 Congratulations to all!!! 🎉 #bookbirthday #picturebook

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KidLit Foxes @kidlitfoxes.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

🦊 Meet the 2026 Kidlit Foxes of Red Fox Literary! 🦊 Follow along for NEW deal announcements, NEW book releases, and a chance to get to know more about our authors! #kidlit #redfox #agency #kidlitagency #illustratorsofinstagram #writingcommunity #readeveryday #writeeveryday #picturebook #middlegrade

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

New cover reveal on Vivian Kirkfield's blog. Florence Merriam Bailey wrote the first US birdwatching guide in 1889 in response to feathered hat fashions. Of 70 birds in her guide, 30 are illustrated by @annelambelet.bsky.social. Up for preorders. Launches Feb. 2027. @viviankirkfield.bsky.social

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Cover Reveal: NO FEATHERS IN YOUR HATS!

The publishing industry is more challenging than ever…which makes posts like this all the more special! So, when author Lynn Street reached out to let me know that NO FEATHERS IN YOUR HATS! w…

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Children's Bookshelf @pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

New projects coming from @booksbytrenise.bsky.social @underwoodwriter.bsky.social (Deborah Underwood) @nmillerillo.bsky.social (Nancy So Miller) @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social + more buff.ly/Fpe9BDV

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Kate Messner @katemessner.com · 08/09/2026

Happy Book Birthday to @dashkaslater.bsky.social's THE WILD SEASON: THE REMARKABLE TRUE STORY OF A RABBIT RESCUE! I've loved Dashka's YA books and can't wait to read this one - her first work of MG nonfiction! bookshop.org/p/books/the-...

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The Wild Season: The Remarkable True Story of a Rabbit Rescue

When four abandoned bunnies turn up in a city park, the community rallies to save them in award-winning, bestselling author Dashka Slater's unforgettable middle grade nonfiction debut. No one knows h...

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Kate Messner @katemessner.com · 08/09/2026

Happy Book Birthday to Steve Sheinkin, Maurice Ashley, and illustrator @thiendog.bsky.social's MAN VS MACHINE, a graphic novel about the historic 1997 chess match between Garry Kasparov and Deep Blue! bookshop.org/p/books/kasp...

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Mind vs. Machine: The Chess Match That Changed the World

The hopes of humanity rest on the shoulders of one chess player in this true graphic novel about the epic chess match between a human and a super computer, by bestselling author Steve Sheinkin, Chess ...

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

It’s not too late to do a deep dive into ocean-themed picture books! These are all fantastic! BrookeMcIntyre @gordywright.bsky.social Chuck Groenink (illustrator) @nancycastaldobooks.bsky.social Khoa Le (illustrator) @jilanne.bsky.social Kris Coronado, Islenia Mil (illustrator)

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Bird behavior is fascinating to watch! Can you spot blue jays in your community as they collect and carry, hide and bury acorns? #birds #forests #nature #kidlit #STEM #science @kl4gm.bsky.social @annehunterstudio.bsky.social @12x12challenge.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social

Blue jay carrying an acorn in its beak. Book about blue jays and acorns titled The Blue Jays That Grew a Forest by Lynn Street.

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Kidlit For Growing Minds @kl4gm.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Happy launch day to Do Bees Pee?: The Curious and Amazing Ways Nature Avoids Poo-llution by member Linda Booth Sweeney and illustrated by Ariel Rutland! Another Kidlit For Growing Minds book on shelves today! #kidlit #picturebook #STEM #Edusky #educators #BookSky @clarionbooks.bsky.social

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12 x 12 Picture Book Writing Challenge @12x12challenge.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

🎉 Congrats to @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social! 📚 THE BLUE JAYS THAT GREW A FOREST was named a 2026 BANK STREET BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR (Age 5–9). Illustrated by @annehunterstudio.bsky.social and published by Peachtree. #kidlit #12x12PB

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Excited The Blue Jays That Grew a Forest is a Crystal Kite Winner / SCBWI SE!

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

If you vote in the final round of SCBWI's Crystal Kite Awards, THE BLUE JAYS THAT GREW A FOREST is in the Southeast Division. I'd love your support if you've enjoyed this book. Let me know if you have a book up as well. Vote in any and all divisions, not just your region. Vote through July 17th!

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Tonnye Fletcher @tonnyef.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

And.... it's a starred review from School Library Journal!!! So exciting! But also humbling. . . I'm very grateful for how Natalia's and my book is being received! And, tomorrow is Launch Day!!! You can read the full review here (or scan the QR code) www.slj.com/review/music...

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Excited THE BLUE JAYS THAT GREW A FOREST made Bank Street’s THE BEST CHILDREN’S BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2026 EDITION list for STEM picture books! @kl4gm.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social @annehunterstudio.bsky.social #birds #forests #nature #STEM #science #acorns #bluejays

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Carolyn B. Fraiser @carolynbfraiser.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

EEK! I absolutely LOVE getting book mail -- and have especially been waiting for the release of this gem! THE OCEAN'S HEART by @jilanne.bsky.social and Khoa Le is amazing! Lyrical text. Stunning art. Rich back matter. Check it out when it releases 3/3. #kidlit #picturebooks

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Marcie Flinchum Atkins @marciefatkins.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

In 2 weeks WHEN TWILIGHT COMES will hit the shelves. Illustrated by Michelle Morin, published by Chronicle Kids. You can preorder wherever books are sold. For signed copies, order through One More Page Books onemorepagebooks.com/book/s978179...

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Cheryl B. Klein @cherylklein.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

This was useful & interesting last time, so I'll try again: ISO a Black comics artist for a short, 2-color, YA historical & contemporary graphic NF project. Atmosphere more moody/realistic than superhero, manga, or cute. If you have suggestions or links to a portfolio, please drop them below!

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 21/03/2026

Excited THE BLUE JAYS THAT GREW A FOREST is an Evanston Public Library 2025 Blueberry Honor Award winner for picture books promoting nature and environmental stewardship. Full list below. @annehunterstudio.bsky.social @12x12challenge.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social @kidlitfoxes.bsky.social

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The Mixed-Up Files @themixed-upfiles.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

📣Author interview with Ellen Cochrane! Check out the blog today for insights on how to bring true stories to the page for middle grade readers, ways to incorporate research, and more! fromthemixedupfiles.com/follow-the-w... #mgreads #authorinterview #survival

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Rebecca Ensign @rebecca-ensign.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

I just watched @sylvialiu.bsky.social’s webinar “Writing and Revising: Exercises to Unlock Creativity and Push Through Creative Blocks” through @inkedvoices.bsky.social and it was full of so many great ideas! Thank you Sylvia!

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Megan E. Freeman @meganefreeman.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

I'm over the moon to announce my forthcoming YA verse novel, THE SECRET TO BELONGING. Coming fall 2026 from Atheneum. @eastwestlit.bsky.social @simonkids.bsky.social @simonteen.bsky.social @ssedlib.bsky.social @mgauthorcade.bsky.social @scbwirockymtn.bsky.social

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Carolyn B. Fraiser @carolynbfraiser.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

Just updated the #KidLitEvents calendar for #February. And events keep coming ... be sure not to miss the class, webinar or conference your are looking for. The #KidLit Weekly email has been moved to SubStack so you can now access archives. #PB #MG #YA carolynbfraiser.com/kidlit/

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Cheryl A. Johnson @cherylajohnson.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

FAVE FOUR If you'd like to see other kidlit recommendations, pop on over to cherylajohnsonwrites.weebly.com. @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social @annehunterstudio.bsky.social #favefourbuygiftborrow #kidlit #kidlitbookstack #kidlitrecommendations

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Aimee Satterlee features THE BLUE JAYS THAT GREW A FOREST on her BOOK + GIFT blog today. Enter on her Instagram page by Nov. 14 to win Bird Bingo (3+ years) or Bird Matching for younger kids. Instagram: www.instagram.com/aimee.satter... Aimee's blog: www.aimeesatterlee.com/post/the-blu...

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

This month's Kidlit For Growing Minds newsletter for educators, librarians, parents, and literary community members features an article written by me on the power of small actions accumulating over time.

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

@adamdblackman.bsky.social Adam Blackman went to the Society of Illustrators' The Original Art exhibition in NYC and shared @annehunterstudio.bsky.social Anne Hunter's art. So fun to see BLUE JAYS on show! @redfoxliterary.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social @inkedvoices.bsky.social

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Little Free Library @littlefreelibrary.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

Beware! You might leave with a book that’s to die for 💀📚 Shop the Composite Two Story Gray Little Free Library (pictured here) and more: lflib.org/shop

Open Little Free Library filled with colorful books on a sunny day, surrounded by greenery and a skull-patterned cloth tied to the post.

Outdoor Halloween decorations including a smiling jack-o'-lantern bucket, a ghost figure with an orange bow, and two black bird statues near a Little Free Library.

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Heather Dawn Torres @hdtorresauthor.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

Thanks @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social for stopping by #PictureBookPlaces to chat about your new PB w/illustrations by @annehunterstudio.bsky.social Book giveaway at: www.heatherdawntorres.com/blog #bluejays #forests #authorinterview @12x12challenge.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social

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Pat Zietlow Miller (she/her) @patzmiller.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Here are four bird books that are something to crow about. Shout-out to @lesliebarnardbooth.bsky.social, @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social, Candace Fleming, @lizgardensalad.bsky.social, @scatterbee.bsky.social, Giselle Potter, Anne Hunter and Frann Preston-Gannon. picturebookbuilders.com/2025/10/bird...

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Heather Dawn Torres @hdtorresauthor.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

If you missed my August interview with the amazing @kdmaz.bsky.social be sure to check it out! www.heatherdawntorres.com/blog #authorinterview #picturebookplaces @ssedlib.bsky.social

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Andi Chitty @andichitty.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

The digital proof for "Rock-a-Bye Forever" arrived, and I am so in love I had to share it with you all🥹 I can't wait to hold this book in my hands❤️ Incredible illustrations by Naya Kirichenko 💕 #boardbooks #singtoyourbabies #lullaby #childrensbooks

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

One Can Be 50 states- Little Free Libraries Georgia @patzmiller.bsky.social @littlefreelibrary.bsky.social This book by Pat Zietlow Miller celebrates introverts and quiet leaders. Also, those times we seek out others for community. #kidlit #picturebooks #introverts #community #littlefreelibrary

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Teresa Robeson @teresarobeson.com · 12/12/2024

I am thrilled!!! to have CLOUDS IN SPACE as one of @smithsonianmag.bsky.social scholars’ picks for “Best Books of 2024” 😍 www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/t... Wait, have I mentioned that I am thrilled??? 😉

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The Best Books of 2024, as Chosen by Smithsonian Scholars

Staff at the Institution pick their favorite reads of the year, including riveting memoirs, fascinating true histories and fun fiction

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

Excited THE BLUE JAYS THAT GREW A FOREST won a Silver Eureka! Award from The California Reading Association! Glad to see support for nonfiction! @annehunterstudio.bsky.social @redfoxliterary.bsky.social @kl4gm.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social #birds #nature #kidlit #STEM #bluejays #trees

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Vivian Kirkfield @viviankirkfield.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Such an honor to see ONE GIRL'S VOICE on the CRA Eureka Honors Awards list next to books by @lindsayhmetcalf.bsky.social @martamagellan.bsky.social @lisarogers.bsky.social @brianlies.bsky.social & so many more Thank you, California Reading Association!! AstraBooksFYR

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Pat Zietlow Miller saw an early version of the BLUE JAYS manuscript, and her enthusiasm helped me know that it was ready to submit. It's the manuscript that caught the attention of my agent and the first book I sold! @kl4gm.bsky.social @annehunterstudio.bsky.social #birds #fall #acorns #kidlit

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Erik Ammon @erikammon13.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

The Blue Jays That Grew a Forest is an absolute gem! My second graders are going to love this book written by @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social and illustrated by Anne Hunter (Sorry I didn’t tag you- I wasn’t sure which was your account). It’s a must have for your collection! The end pages are gorgeous!

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Patricia Newman @patricianewman.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

NEW on LitLinks: Encourage students to analyze the challenges cheetahs face & brainstorm solutions 💡 Ignite curiosity and motivate learners to think like conservationists www.patriciamnewman.com?p=13000 @kl4gm.bsky.social @annehunterstudio.bsky.social @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social #edusky

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Kate Messner @katemessner.com · 14/09/2025

Teachers, librarians, & homeschooler friends! LAST CALL for this week's virtual author visits! There's still time to sign up if you haven't already. Both will be recorded & if you register before the webinar, you'll have access to that recording for the full school year!

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Lynn Baldwin @lynnbaldwinwrites.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

I'm so excited to be featured on @jenanbenton.bsky.social 's blog today talking about my upcoming picture book illustrated by Megan Elizabeth Baratta and coming out on 9/23! Thanks, Jena!

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Lynn Street Books @lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

If you need to jumpstart your writing this fall, Anastasia Suen is hosting a KidLitWriMo for October. Write 30 minutes a day for 30 days and post your times. Free, just ask to join the FB group! I'm going to work on some longer projects that need a boost. www.facebook.com/groups/kidli...

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