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Grateful Mom & Babi | Writer | Retreat Facilitator Connector of Humans & Ideas + Wonder + Joy = Holy Moments #SCBWI #12x12PB #StoryStorm #PBParty Finalist 2024 #PBRisingStars Runner-Up 2025
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Thank you @jyotigopal.bsky.social for selecting me as your PB Rising Stars runner-up and @pbrisingstars.bsky.social for creating such a wonderful mentoring opportunity for so many picture book writers and illustrators! Grateful!
@laurenkerstein.bsky.social Thank you for all the inspiration and insight during #ReVISIONweek!! There were so many takeaways! Grateful!
October 30, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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See the full list of these fantastic books here: www.cbcbooks.org/2025/08/19/l...
Languages to Grow On
Dedicated to supporting the industry and promoting children’s books and reading
www.cbcbooks.org
August 20, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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The Children's Book Council @cbcbooks.bsky.social has curated a selection of multilingual board books titled LANGUAGES TO GROW ON. These books introduce young readers to the sounds and rhythms of more than one language, helping to build early literacy skills and expand vocabulary.
August 20, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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#KidlitZombieWeek Day 3!

Check it out here: kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2025/06/24/g...

Then come back & comment on this post w/ one of your "oh no" stories and/or what you did/are doing/want to do to get ready to throw your hat back in the ring.

Thanks, Anne, for the Kidlit Zombie Week 2025 post!
Guest Post for Kidlit Zombie Week 2025, Day 3: THROW YOUR HAT IN THE RING! by Anne Sawan (6/25/2025)
#KidlitZombieWeek 2025, Day 2
kaitlynleannsanchez.com
June 25, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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#KidlitZombieWeek Day 2!

Check it out here: kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2025/06/23/g...

Then come back & comment on this post w/ the tip (or tips) you want to try on your manuscript & why.

Thanks
@shannonstocker.bsky.social for such an awesome Kidlit Zombie Week 2025 post!
Guest Post for Kidlit Zombie Week 2025, Day 2: REVIVING THE DEAD: Six Ways to Breathe Life into a Beloved (but Stale) Tale by Shannon Stocker(6/24/2025)
#KidlitZombieWeek 2025, Day 2
kaitlynleannsanchez.com
June 24, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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#KidlitZombieWeek Day 1!

Check it out here kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2025/06/22/g...

Then come back & comment on this post w/ the prescription you want to try on your manuscript & why.

Thanks @literallylynne.bsky.social for kicking off Kidlit Zombie Week 2025 with this inspirational post!
Guest Post for Kidlit Zombie Week 2025, Day 1: RXs TO BRING MANUSCRIPTS FROM DEAD TO READ by Lynne Marie (6/23/2025)
#KidlitZombieWeek 2025, Day 1
kaitlynleannsanchez.com
June 23, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Trying to resurrect the book of my heart....
Here we go zombies!
#KidlitZombieWeek Day 1!

Check it out here kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2025/06/22/g...

Then come back & comment on this post w/ the prescription you want to try on your manuscript & why.

Thanks @literallylynne.bsky.social for kicking off Kidlit Zombie Week 2025 with this inspirational post!
June 23, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Thank you @jyotigopal.bsky.social for selecting me as your PB Rising Stars runner-up and @pbrisingstars.bsky.social for creating such a wonderful mentoring opportunity for so many picture book writers and illustrators! Grateful!
May 18, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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PRESENTING: the 2025 PB RISING STARS mentees, runners up, and honorable mentions! 🤩🤩🤩

We’re thrilled to work with our 28 new mentees, and we’re so proud of our RUs and HMs.

CONGRATS TO ALL!
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May 16, 2025 at 4:29 PM