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A Light For Lucinda. A gentle and uplifting story that honors the human instinct to comfort one another and provide stability in times of chaos and strife. @charlesbridge.bsky.social #pre-order #newbook #KidLitMegaFeed #Booksforkids #librarians #orderyourcopy #Cuba #resilient #hope
January 30, 2026 at 8:42 PM
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✨COVER REVEAL✨

SOUNDS OF TRASH written by Tina Athaide and published by @charlesbridge.bsky.social out AUG 4, 2026!

Thanks to my agent Lori Steel @steelworksliterary.bsky.social for landing me this opportunity.

#coverreveal #picturebook #steamforkids #kidlit
January 31, 2026 at 1:21 AM
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I’m honored by this advanced praise for THE CLOUD THAT STUCK from two people I admire.
BTW, the photo is mine. The sky can be so dramatic sometimes, and these storm clouds fit with our book, which is expressively illustrated by @doroleung.bsky.social. Coming from @charlesbridge.bsky.social in April.
January 28, 2026 at 1:54 PM
CONGRATULATIONS to the creators and producers of CLACK, CLACK! SMACK!: A CHEROKEE STICKBALL STORY audiobook (written by Traci Sorell, illustrated by Joseph Erb, audiobook produced by Live Oak Media) for being selected as a WINNER of the Odyssey Award.
January 26, 2026 at 5:28 PM
CONGRATULATIONS to the creators of PICKING TEA WITH BABA (written by Xu Bin, illustrated by Yu Yin, and translated by Shan Chen) for being selected as a Batchelder Award HONOR title!
January 26, 2026 at 5:27 PM
CONGRATS TO POPO THE XOLO! 🎉
Illustrated by Abraham Matias and written by Paloma Angelina Lopez.
January 26, 2026 at 5:17 PM
CONGRATULATIONS to the creators of WANDA HEARS THE STARS (written by Amy S. Hansen with Wanda Díaz Merced, and illustrated by Rocío Arreola Mendoza) for being selected as a WINNER of the Schneider Family Book Award!
January 26, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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Almost time.
Join us Monday, January 26 at 10:00 a.m. CT for the 2026 ALA Youth Media Awards.
Live from Chicago. Medals revealed in real time.
Watch at ala.unikron.com or on the ALA Facebook page.
#ALAyma
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January 25, 2026 at 4:51 PM
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Happy book birthday to A FAMILY OF READERS, with illustrations by @patchysourkids.bsky.social!! The cutest, sweetest picture book of the season. Words by Rob Sanders and published by @charlesbridge.bsky.social
January 21, 2026 at 2:57 AM
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THE CLOUD THAT STUCK is in a list of Inspirational Picture Books to Ring in 2026 from Maya Lé (MaiStoryBook)!

“A gentle, hopeful picture book about mental health and resilience.”

Written by me & illustrated by @doroleung.bsky.social. Coming from @charlesbridge.bsky.social in April!
Inspirational Picture Books to Ring in 2026
Happy New Year 2026 🎊
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January 13, 2026 at 8:12 PM
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Congratulations @lesliehelakoski.bsky.social and Cathy Gendron! Kudos, Garrett Alwert at EmeraldCityLiterary! @charlesbridge.bsky.social

I can't wait to read Crab Did It! 🦀
January 9, 2026 at 3:04 PM
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"How do I acknowledge the harm without letting it dominate the story or overshadow the light? How can I stay truthful about the past while keeping the focus on queer joy?" Learn the answers to these questions in this glorious cover reveal and Q&A. #kidlit 📚👍 afuse8production.slj.com/2026/01/08/c...
Cover Reveal and Q&A: A Place to Dance by Eric Rosswood with Richard Lamberty, and illustrated by Vincent Chen
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January 8, 2026 at 12:12 PM
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Registration is open for a virtual event with Karen Boss, Sr. Editor @charlesbridge.bsky.social . This workshop will not be recorded. Register: www.scbwi.org/events/westc... #kidlitmegafeed #kidlitcommunity #pointofview #amwritingkidlit #kidlitart @scbwi.bsky.social
January 3, 2026 at 4:34 PM
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"Barbara Rosenblat brings to this work about 26 women who, on first look, carried out unlawful deeds, but might have had other motives" - AudioFile www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read...
January 7, 2026 at 12:18 PM
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🍵🌄 From misty mountain tea-gardens to dreamy children’s books: discover how one family’s work in the hills found its way into art & story. A breathtaking reminder that home, nature & childhood memories belong in picture-books! #WorldKidLit #reading #kidlit

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From a Mountain Tea Garden to a Picture Book
by Wang Li On my North Carolina library’s new book shelf, a sturdy greenish cover caught my eye. Ah—it was translated from my mother tongue, Chinese! A rarity in the American children’s book market…
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December 1, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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PB’s I’m loving right now: “A sea turtle, big as a dinner plate…stranded, far from home.” Turtles Heading Home! @lizalives.bsky.social, Phyllis Root, and Jacqueline Briggs Martin, @charlesbridge.bsky.social. #ChildrensBooks, #ChewyReviewy, #WritingCommunity. 📚‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬
January 2, 2026 at 11:14 PM
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Old news! Finally getting around to posting...Thank you to @leslea.bsky.social for her beautiful words, and thank you to @charlesbridge.bsky.social for this sweet match!
#kidlitart #illustration #childrensillustration #picturebooks
January 5, 2026 at 12:56 AM
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Check the book trailer at my #YouTube channel AnaTeacherWriter- Would you read it for your children? @oliviadecastro.bsky.social @charlesbridge.bsky.social
December 16, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Looking for some great books for curious kids?
Check out the @npr.org @scifri.bsky.social Best Science Books for Kids list.
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#TLsky #Skybrarians #educsky #kidlit #schoollibraries #STEM
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December 6, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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Did you know JUST IN CASE from @charlesbridge.bsky.social just won a nonfiction award from NCTE? Learn about the seed vault on Svalbard! As seen here at #NCSS2025 @pubspotlight.bsky.social
December 6, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Fight for what you stand for with these amazing examples of protestation from @barefootbooks.bsky.social and @charlesbridge.bsky.social here in the @pubspotlight.bsky.social booth 701 at #NCSS2025
December 6, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Introduce kids and teens to History’s #Heroes through accessible nonfiction including some you know and some you may meet here for the first time like A Flea for Justice @charlesbridge.bsky.social Booth 701 #NCSS2025 www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
A FLEA FOR JUSTICE | Kirkus Reviews
A civil rights activist began her quest for justice as a child.
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December 6, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Join us TODAY at this free day-long event celebrating reading, authors, and librarians everywhere! www.libraryjournal.com/event/prh-wi...
Penguin Random House Winter Book & Author Festival 2025
On December 4, joinPenguin Random House,Library Journal, andSchool Library Journalforour Winter 2025virtual book and author festival, a free day-long event celebrating reading, authors, and librarians...
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December 4, 2025 at 2:15 PM