Thank you Shruthi Rao for such a fun and funny Book Chat! KADOOBOO is a #picturebook that brings more joy with each reading!

#amreading #kidlit #amwriting #writingcommunity #12x12PB

10 Read-aloud tips from Tenderhearted Teacher: Ms. Sally! tenderheartedteacher.com/10-read-aloud-…
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So excited for Angela Pham Krans' beautiful book to get this well-deserved recognition!!! Congratulations!!

Congratulations, Jyoti!! Such a beautiful book in so many ways!!

Wow! Congratulations to #12x12PB member @jyotirgopal for winning a Stonewall Award Honor for her gorgeous book, DESERT QUEEN. We are so happy for you! #picturebooks #alayma24 #kidlit

So happy for you, Tziporah Cohen and Elisa Boxer!! Congratulations!!

Check it out! TWO #12x12PB members won Sydney Taylor Book Award Honors. Congratulations to Tziporah Cohen for AFIKOMEN and Elisa Boxer for HIDDEN HOPE: How a Toy and a Hero Saved Lives During the Holocaust. Amazing achievement! #picturebooks #alayma24 #kidlit

Look at these awesome speakers in 12 x 12 this year!
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Congrats to these talented writers!! Hooray!! 🎉🎉🎉

'Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.' —Howard W. Newton via Momentum

Wish someone would tell you *exactly* what you need to do to craft a perfect #picturebook query? We can do that! Check out The Complete Picture Book Submission System today! Join by 12/14 & be entered to win a FREE query critique!
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Happy International Dot Day!! #DotDay 2023 is here!! International Dot Day 190 countries celebrating! Let me know where you are celebrating! #creativity #courage #kindness #impact ❤️💕

Thanks to WritersRumpus for hosting little ol' me on the blog! Check out 5 Steps for Evaluating an Online Writing Conference (written by someone who produces them). ;-)
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So excited for Jess Keating's new substack: The Brave Edit. She helped me see myself in a new way and I'm forever grateful. Ready to be seen? Check out Jess: thebraveedit.substack.com/?r=2rv3g
#community #BeYourself

I saw a title on Goodreads that was clearly AI generated, and it had a writer/illustrator friend's name on it. I let them know immediately, and they were horrified. The subject of the book was against everything they stand for. Worth googling yourself.

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To celebrate the #bookbirthday of HOW TO GET YOUR OCTOPUS TO SCHOOL, I’m giving away 3 copies! RT & like to enter!

If you also sing the happy birthday song the #giveaway gods will look favorably upon you. 😁Penguin Kids #JaclynSinquett

US only. Winners announced 5/23.

Our first workshop has been announced! Can't wait for Angela Dalton_Show the World, April 5th!🌎💃🏾 & Julie Hedlund SONG AFTER SONG is out now! to share 8 WAYS TO RUIN A #PICTUREBOOK BIOGRAPHY!
See more of the lineup here:
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“Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.” -Issac Asimov #amwriting Keep #Writing .