Hope to see you and your little ones at The Oaks on the 9th.

Story time from 1 - 3 PM & I’ll be signing my book. Bring your copy for signing if you already have one. 🙂

#picturebook #storytime #authorevent #booksigning #theoaks

#aapi #aapiheritagemonth #asianbooks

#bookfest #lafestivalofbooks #picturebook #whatcoloristhebaby?

Displayed at Thousand Oaks Library 📚 😁
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It’s official! I’m joining @thet2agency.bsky.social as the newest Associate Agent where I’ll be representing authors and illustrators for children’s lit.

#kidlit #literaryagent #illustration

Unboxing my debut picture book - "What Color Is The Baby? : A Celebration of Skin Tones"
#picturebooks #KidLit #colorism #diversebooks

youtube.com/shorts/DWPEU...

Sneak peek: my interview with Bookstr on Colorism and how “What Color Is The Baby?” came to be.
#whatcoloristhebaby

Wish the swish of a digital wand… the wizard brings color to “What color is the baby?”

Here is my article with @BookstrOfficial about my upcoming debut #picturebook "WHAT COLOR IS THE BABY? : A Celebration Of Skin Tones"

Let me know your thoughts!❤️

Harshini Vankineni: How To Address Colorism And Body Positivity With Kids bookstr.com/article/hars...

#authorinterview #diversebooks

Trailer for #picturebook
WHAT COLOR IS THE BABY? written by @harshinivankineni.bsky.social pub by @candlewickpress.bsky.social

Coming 1st April, 2025

Available for Pre-Orders!

Music: Joy by Limujii
Source: freetouse.com/music

#kidlit #kidlitart #picturebooks #booktrailer #childrensbook

This delightful trailer by @neharawatart.bsky.social makes my debutant experience even more special. I hope you'll love it as much as I do!
Thank you @candlewickpress.bsky.social and @dzhyde.bsky.social, for making this possible.

✨Deal Announcement✨

Honored to illustrate THE TURKEY TROT SURPRISE written by Alayne Kay Christian and published by Flamingo Books.

A big thanks to my agent Lori Steel @steelworksliterary.bsky.social

#picturebook #bookdeal #kidlit #kidlitart #childrensbook #turkeytrot #thanksgiving

I got only 60s for a video on BluSky. So pls check my book reviews on my Instagram account: @Harshini.Vankineni
#bookreview #novels #reading #Japanese #books

That’s the zillionth cup of coffee today and I have revised the same chapter some 40 times! How’s it on your end?
#iamwriting #iamediting #writers #authors

1st post on @bsky.app, and I'm thrilled to announce the release of my debut Picture Book, "What Color Is The Baby?" on April 1st, 2025.
Pub by Candlewick Press @candlewickpress.bsky.social , illustrated by @neharawatart.bsky.social and agented by @dzhyde.bsky.social