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Since 1932, we have published children’s books of the highest quality. Across four generations of family participation, we remain committed to crafting internationally sought-after picture books & superb nonfiction for readers of all ages.

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Booklist Publications @ala-booklist.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Real talk: we love to read SNF to brush up on subjects we haven't explored since school (looking at you, science)🤓Join us tomorrow (5/27) for our Series Nonfiction webinar featuring upcoming titles from #MitchellLanePublishers, #FlutterBee, and @thecreativecompany.bsky.social! RSVP: bit.ly/4nWZz9u
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Thank you @ala-booklist.bsky.social for the STARRED Review of Living in the Future! ⭐ thecreativecompany.us/collections/... #StarredReview #MiddleGrade #Ecofriendly #Sustainable #TheCreativeCompany
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Wonderful news! A Home Like This was selected for the 2026 Teacher Favorites list! @cbcbooks.bsky.social By Laura Purdie Salas and Miriam Nerlove thecreativecompany.us/products/a-h... #KIDSFAVS #BoardBook #Award #CreativeEditions #TheCreativeCompany
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A Home Like This
Discover "A Home Like This," a charming board book that celebrates diverse homes in nature, fostering a sense of belonging for young readers.
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
New review from @ala-booklist.bsky.social! "This poem set to lovely pictures will offer children with active imaginations enticing glimpses of literal castles in the air." Climbing by Amy Lowell & Paolo Domeniconi thecreativecompany.us/products/cli... #Review #PictureBook #Poetry #CreativeEditions
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12 x 12 Picture Book Writing Challenge @12x12challenge.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Happy book birthday to #12x12PB member Rina Singh! 🎉 📚 A PLACE IN THE WORLD illustrated by Chris Pouler and published by @thecreativecompany.bsky.social is available now. Find it here: buff.ly/KvbPSMB #12x12PB #kidlit
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Climb Into Creativity with new Spring 2026 titles. thecreativecompany.us/collections/... #New #Spring2026 #PictureBooks #BoardBooks #CreativeEditions
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Invite readers to see the world through a lens of creativity, wonder, and possibility. "Enchanting illustrations enhance this homage to the ability of the imagination to make even the mundane magical." —Foreword Reviews Climbing by Amy Powell and Paolo Domeniconi #CreativeEditions #BookReview
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
We're celebrating TWO starred reviews for The Burning of the Books. "The illustrations perfectly balance period specificity with a universal message." @ala-booklist.bsky.social "Clear text calling for an aware ­citizenry to protect the printed work paired with powerful illustrations." @slj.com
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
Climb into creativity! The Spring 2026 catalog is filled with wonder, imagination, and creativity. Request a copy today: thecreativecompany.us/collections/... #Spring2026 #NewCatalog #NewBooks #ChildrensBooks #TheCreativeCompany
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
We're so excited to see Nosy by Seymour Chwast on this list!
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Now available in a bilingual edition, our best-selling Amazing Animals series brings eight beloved animals to life in two languages. Review from @slj.com thecreativecompany.us/collections/... #BookReview #AmazingAnimals #BilingualBooks #ChildrensNonfiction #TheCreativeCompany
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Celebrate with The Creative Company! CHASING THE SUN and CLOSE UP AND FAR OUT have been named 2025 Eureka! Silver Award Winners for excellence in children's nonfiction. thecreativecompany.us #EurekaAwards #childrensnonfiction #picturebookmonth #CreativeEditions
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Booklist Publications @ala-booklist.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Make sure you are meeting the needs and interests of all readers in your community! Check out our #SpanishSeriesNonfiction list with both new and upcoming titles: bit.ly/4hyKbge
Interior image from Creative Sports: Ganadores de la Copa del Mundo (Creative Sports: World Cup Winners). The Creative Company/Creative Education. I
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Step into the shadows of imagination with Edgar Allan Poe from our Voices in Poetry series. Blending biography, verse, and striking imagery, this title inspires readers to see creativity in a new light. Review from @slj.com #EdgarAllanPoe #SeriesNonfiction #Poetry #TheCreativeCompany
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
Creativity is on display at AASL! Visit us at booth 732. Explore books that inspire imagination, storytelling, and bold ideas in readers of every age. @amicuspublishing.bsky.social @blackrabbitbooks.bsky.social #AASL #AASL25 #CreativeEditions #SeriesNonfiction #TheCreativeCompany
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Booklist Publications @ala-booklist.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Demand for Spanish language and bilingual titles continues to grow, especially for young readers. So, where do you find the books you need to fill the shelves in your library, classroom or bookstore? We have some ideas😉 RSVP for our 10/23 webinar feat. tons of new📚 now: bit.ly/4q3dCuy
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
We’re heading to #FrankfurtBookFair! Visit us at Hall 6.1 B 52-54 to explore what’s new, what’s next, and discover timeless favorites from our backlist. #TheCreativeCompany #CreativeEditions #FrankfurterBuchmesse #FBM #FBM25
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
We support #BannedBooksWeek! BANNED BOOK by Jonah Winter and Gary Kelley is a timely story of censorship that will spark discussion and inspire curiosity. thecreativecompany.us/products/ban... #FreedomToRead #RightToRead #BooksMatter #CreativeCompany
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Booklist Publications @ala-booklist.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Want to keep your young patrons interested in reading? Hand them these excellent #SeriesNonfiction titles presented during our 10/7 webinar featuring new releases from: 📘 @thecreativecompany.bsky.social 📗 @capstonepub.bsky.social 📕 #TheChildsWorld 📙 #CheritonChildren’sBooks RSVP: bit.ly/4nJOPts
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
A journey across the skies, a celebration of nature’s brilliance. Chasing the Sun turns facts into inspiration and pages into pathways for creativity. By Timothy Musso #StarredReview #PictureBooks #Migration #ArcticTern #CreativeEditions
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Fast, wild, and always a little unexpected. Turn the pages. Get Creative. #CreativeEducation #Amazing #NonfictionBooks #ElementaryReaders
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Steve "It's TAY-tro" Tetreault @drtlovesbooks.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
Thank you @thecreativecompany.bsky.social! My MG students are going to love these nonfiction titles! Info-rich without being too in-depth for MS, & featuring images & asides to keep all readers engaged. (& v. happy how school-friendly the Nicki Minaj book is!) #TLSky #EduSky #SchoolLibrarians
Open spreads of the books, from top-left clockwise: 
Game Changers: STEAM
Odyssey: Pirates
Odyssey: Pandas
Voices in Poetry: Edgar Allan Poe
Voices in Hip-Hop: Nicki MinajCovers of the books, from top-left clockwise: 
Game Changers: STEAM
Odyssey: Pirates
Odyssey: Pandas
Voices in Poetry: Edgar Allan Poe
Voices in Hip-Hop: Nicki Minaj
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
"A ­visually striking and meditative concept book, well-suited for sensory exploration and early mindfulness collections." —@slj.com A Sense of Red by Kate Riggs and Eleonora Pace thecreativecompany.us/collections/... #BookReview #CreativeEditions #PictureBook #Colors #concepts
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Join us for our webinar next week! We'll be sharing an exclusive preview on new Fall 2025 titles. Register here: bit.ly/fall25-webinar #childrensbooks #educators #teachers #librarians #virtualevent
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Our Fall 2025 Creative Editions collection is here! Full of wonder and imagination, each book is crafted to engage and inspire. Browse the collection: thecreativecompany.us/collections/... Read, live, and learn Creatively. #CreativeEditions #Fall2025 #PictureBooks #BoardBooks #NewReleases
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
The Fall 2025 catalog is here! Find new favorites for a year of reading and learning with The Creative Company. Cover art from Baby, Let's Go to the Orchestra by Janna Matthies and Monique Felix. thecreativecompany.us/collections/... #newreleases #newbooks #TheCreativeCompany
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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
With sparse text & rich vocabulary, this book reads like a poem to amplify an important message about humanity. The accordion-fold makes it extra fun & the intricate illustrations feature something new to notice with each read. Thank you to @thecreativecompany.bsky.social for the #gifted copy.
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Check out A Home Like This featured in the Utterly Charming Board Books group! Thank you @slj.com!
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
This backlist favorite is expressive in illustration and comic timing, and Kirkus Reviews calls it "A surprising gem." Chicken Wants a Nap by Tracy Marchini and Monique Felix. thecreativecompany.us/products/chi... #chickens #humor #picturebook #bookreview #CreativeEditions
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
We are beyond thrilled to see Mela and Aunt Sue's Stories included on this year's list with outstanding merit!
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Betsy Bird @fuse8.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Newly returned from the American Library Association Annual Conference in Philly, I turn my attention to @thecreativecompany.bsky.social and the swell titles they've planned for the fall. #kidlit 📚👍 afuse8production.slj.com/2025/07/03/p...
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Publisher Preview: Creative Editions (Fall 2025)
Newly returned from the American Library Association Annual Conference in Philly, I turn my attention to Creative Editions and the swell titles they've planned for the fall.
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
A big thank you to Betsy Bird for the publisher spotlight and preview of our upcoming titles! @slj.com @fuse8.bsky.social afuse8production.slj.com/2025/07/03/p... #picturebooks #boardbooks #CreativeEditions
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Publisher Preview: Creative Editions (Fall 2025)
Newly returned from the American Library Association Annual Conference in Philly, I turn my attention to Creative Editions and the swell titles they've planned for the fall.
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
From the archives: Our 2015 catalog. This cover reminds us that beautiful design and bold stories never go out of style. Cover art from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain and C.F. Payne. #FromTheArchives #CreativeLegacy #TimelessDesign #CreativeEditions
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Celebrate the beauty—and responsibility—of protecting wildlife this #WorldEnvironmentDay. Animals On Parade by Jane Yolen and Anne Yvonne Gilbert thecreativecompany.us/products/ani... #CreativeEditions #PictureBooks #Conservation #Wildlife
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Where our story began. A home that launched ideas destined to fill bookshelves around the world. Four generations of creativity, built one story at a time. #TheCreativeCompany #CreativeStories #FamilyBusiness #StorytellingLegacy
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
The playful energy of a pirate sketch—just one example of Jordi Vila Delclòs’ expressive linework. Look for more of his artistry in a new Creative Editions release next year. Illustration and video by Jordi Vila Delclòs #illustration #CreativeEditions #pirate
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Where imagination takes root. Journey through the unforgettable worlds of Jane Yolen. Explore the collection: thecreativecompany.us/collections/... #JaneYolen #Imagination #Poetry #PictureBooks #CreativeEditions
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
We are thrilled to see Summer's Child by James Christopher Carroll in this feature from @startribune.com! www.startribune.com/rings-of-hea...
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Review: These gorgeous picture books (8 from Minnesota) are made for re-reading
From a trip Up North to what sheep should eat, 10 new tales are full of surprises.
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Join us in congratulating Mela for being named an honor book for the Wanda Gág Read Aloud award! By Maddalena Schiavo and Eleonora Pace #BookAward #HonorAward #DogAdoption #CreativeEditions
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School Library Journal @slj.com · 05/05/2025
It’s Children’s Book Week! Julie Flett and Sophie Blackall sat down for a chat for the occasion www.slj.com/story/Sophie...
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Sophie Blackall and Julie Flett in Conversation | Children
Award-winning author illustrators Julie Flett and Sophie Blackall sat down for a chat on the occasion of Children’s Book Week 2025. Flett created this year’s poster on the theme: “An Ocean of Stories”...
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
"These informative volumes will attract those interested in the spy game and will be useful for report writers." —@slj.com thecreativecompany.us/collections/... #bookreview #spies #spycraft
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
"Blast off into the world of space exploration with this exciting and visually stunning series—a must-have for school library collections." — @slj.com Amazing Space thecreativecompany.us/collections/... #bookreview #space #spacetechnology #galaxies #SpanishBooks
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Booklist Publications @ala-booklist.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Want to continue your young readers' enthusiasm for learning through the summer? Then join us TOM. 4/8 for new titles (including SNF titles😍) from: 🏖️ @thecreativecompany.bsky.social 🏖️ @booksalbatros.bsky.social 🏖️ #NomadPress 🏖️ #Highlights that will inspire reading all summer long: bit.ly/4izDR7J
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Thrilled to see When a Butterfly Goes to School and A Home Like This featured in the roundup!
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
We're at TLA! Visit us at Booth 1241! #TLAConference #TXLA25 #TXLA
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
We are delighted to be attending the Bologna Children's Book Fair again this year! #BCBF25
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
"It was Splendid. It was Summer. And all those in the forest that day said it was Spectacular!" Summer's Child by James Christopher Carroll #WorldTheatreDay #TheatreArts #SupportTheArts
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Across four generations of family participation, The Creative Company remains an independent publisher committed to crafting internationally sought-after picture books and superb core-material nonfiction for readers of all ages. Read, live, and learn Creatively.
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Booklist Publications @ala-booklist.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Want to continue your young readers' enthusiasm for learning through the summer? Then join us 4/8 for new titles (including SNF titles😍) from @thecreativecompany.bsky.social, #AlbatrosBooks, #NomadPress, and #Highlights that will inspire reading all summer long!📚🏖️➡️ Register now: bit.ly/4izDR7J
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Jilanne Hoffmann | Kidlit @jilanne.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
📚👍 These two poetic and nature-filled board books are perfect for springing into spring with the wee ones. jilannehoffmann.com/2025/03/14/a... #kidlit #boardbooks @chloeniclas.bsky.social @thecreativecompany.bsky.social
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A Home Like This and When a Butterfly Goes to School – Perfect Picture Book Friday
* Two sweet board books written by Laura Purdie Salas have arrived! Both are poetic and beautifully illustrated. A wonderful pair for celebrating the onset of spring. When a Butterfly Goes to Schoo…
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