Nadia Ali
@nadiaawriter.bsky.social
KidLit Author:
RAISAH AND THE BOAT TRIP (2023),
HUMPHREY THE EGG_SPLORER (2023)
THE ANIMAL SOCIETIES SERIES (2023)
Agent: Joyce Sweeney, 12x12,
RAISAH AND THE BOAT TRIP (2023),
HUMPHREY THE EGG_SPLORER (2023)
THE ANIMAL SOCIETIES SERIES (2023)
Agent: Joyce Sweeney, 12x12,
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Nadia Ali
@nadiaawriter.bsky.social
· Dec 29
New Year Reads by Nadia Ali
Raisah art Fatma Zehra Köprülü
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Humphrey art Valenti Gubianas
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The Animal Societies Series
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Raisah art Fatma Zehra Köprülü
amazon.com/Raisah-Boat-...
Humphrey art Valenti Gubianas
rb.gy/syih1s
The Animal Societies Series
shop.capstonepub.com/Shop/s/produ...
@kubepublishing.bsky.social @capstonepub.bsky.social @seymouragency.bsky.social @joycekay.bsky.social
At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done–then it is done and all the world wonders why it was not done centuries ago.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
February 12, 2026 at 12:16 PM
At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done–then it is done and all the world wonders why it was not done centuries ago.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
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A book about friendship, challenge, and what co-operation can achieve and available in a #bilingual #BoardBook too! EL GATO Y EL PAJARITO/ CAT AND BIRD is one in the #NosotrosTambien/SoCanWe series from @childsplayusa.bsky.social childsplaybooks.myshopify.com/products/978...
El Gato y el Pajarito/ Cat and Bird
Un libro sobre la amistad, los retos y lo que se puede lograr si trabajamos juntos. A book about friendship, challenge, and what co-operation can achieve.
childsplaybooks.myshopify.com
February 6, 2026 at 3:20 PM
A book about friendship, challenge, and what co-operation can achieve and available in a #bilingual #BoardBook too! EL GATO Y EL PAJARITO/ CAT AND BIRD is one in the #NosotrosTambien/SoCanWe series from @childsplayusa.bsky.social childsplaybooks.myshopify.com/products/978...
Congrats to all!!
Another three- book deal with Rise x Penguin Workshop for Kat Chen!
February 12, 2026 at 12:14 PM
Congrats to all!!
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Kudos to @bsky.app for boosting the artist who created the welcome screen in the most recent update.
#PicturesMeanBusiness
#PicturesMeanBusiness
We've updated our welcome screen in v1.116 with some fresh artwork by @odpomery.bsky.social
Includes different versions for light and dark themes!
Includes different versions for light and dark themes!
February 12, 2026 at 11:52 AM
Kudos to @bsky.app for boosting the artist who created the welcome screen in the most recent update.
#PicturesMeanBusiness
#PicturesMeanBusiness
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Have you ever felt too small to be heard by anyone?
Mimi did, and she danced her way in to solving this problem!
Find more about her story in the new book “Mimi the Dancing Bee” written by Eoin O’Brien and illustrated by me for @theobrienpress.bsky.social
#kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitillustration
Mimi did, and she danced her way in to solving this problem!
Find more about her story in the new book “Mimi the Dancing Bee” written by Eoin O’Brien and illustrated by me for @theobrienpress.bsky.social
#kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitillustration
February 12, 2026 at 10:48 AM
Have you ever felt too small to be heard by anyone?
Mimi did, and she danced her way in to solving this problem!
Find more about her story in the new book “Mimi the Dancing Bee” written by Eoin O’Brien and illustrated by me for @theobrienpress.bsky.social
#kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitillustration
Mimi did, and she danced her way in to solving this problem!
Find more about her story in the new book “Mimi the Dancing Bee” written by Eoin O’Brien and illustrated by me for @theobrienpress.bsky.social
#kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitillustration
Hurray! It’s almost time for the #50PreciousWords
2026 International Writing Contest. #50PRECIOUSWORDS. Keep an eye on Vivian’s blog.
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@viviankirkfield.bsky.social
2026 International Writing Contest. #50PRECIOUSWORDS. Keep an eye on Vivian’s blog.
t.co/pyy6YDeCuF
@viviankirkfield.bsky.social
February 12, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Hurray! It’s almost time for the #50PreciousWords
2026 International Writing Contest. #50PRECIOUSWORDS. Keep an eye on Vivian’s blog.
t.co/pyy6YDeCuF
@viviankirkfield.bsky.social
2026 International Writing Contest. #50PRECIOUSWORDS. Keep an eye on Vivian’s blog.
t.co/pyy6YDeCuF
@viviankirkfield.bsky.social
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2026 Sendak Fellows Announced buff.ly/T3wGFqc
February 11, 2026 at 1:45 PM
2026 Sendak Fellows Announced buff.ly/T3wGFqc
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Animals nonfiction books for children. 50+ titles for stocking nonfiction sections of primary school libraries with books by Mike Barfield, Julie Beer, Ed J. Brown, Dieter Braun, Susan Martineau, Brooke Barker & Moira Butterfield. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/genres/anima... #teachertwitter #kidlit
Animals nonfiction books
Animals nonfiction books for children with titles by Mike Barfield, Julie Beer, Ed J Brown, Susan Martineau, Brooke Barker & Moira Butterfield
schoolreadinglist.co.uk
February 12, 2026 at 10:51 AM
Animals nonfiction books for children. 50+ titles for stocking nonfiction sections of primary school libraries with books by Mike Barfield, Julie Beer, Ed J. Brown, Dieter Braun, Susan Martineau, Brooke Barker & Moira Butterfield. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/genres/anima... #teachertwitter #kidlit
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A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
~ Christopher Reeve
~ Christopher Reeve
February 11, 2026 at 12:54 PM
A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
~ Christopher Reeve
~ Christopher Reeve
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2026 Hans Christian AnderSen Award Shortlist
The International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) has announced the shortlisted authors and illustrators for the 2026 Hans Christian Andersen Award. The international award is given for lifetime achievement and continuing relevance. The winners…
The International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) has announced the shortlisted authors and illustrators for the 2026 Hans Christian Andersen Award. The international award is given for lifetime achievement and continuing relevance. The winners…
2026 Hans Christian AnderSen Award Shortlist
The International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) has announced the shortlisted authors and illustrators for the 2026 Hans Christian Andersen Award. The international award is given for lifetime achievement and continuing relevance. The winners will be announced in April at the Bologna International Children's Book Fair. Here are the shortlisted creators: WRITING Ahmad Akbarpour (Iran) María José Ferrada (Chile) …
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February 10, 2026 at 2:00 PM
2026 Hans Christian AnderSen Award Shortlist
The International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) has announced the shortlisted authors and illustrators for the 2026 Hans Christian Andersen Award. The international award is given for lifetime achievement and continuing relevance. The winners…
The International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) has announced the shortlisted authors and illustrators for the 2026 Hans Christian Andersen Award. The international award is given for lifetime achievement and continuing relevance. The winners…
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🏂🏻🏅 Ever wondered how athletes become Olympians? Written by Canadian Olympian Madeleine Kelly, How Do You Become an Olympian? takes curious kids inside the history of the Games, how athletes train, and what it really takes to compete, through fun illustrations and engaging text. ✨
#kidlit #howdo
#kidlit #howdo
February 6, 2026 at 5:38 PM
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MR NORTON'S NEW TRUCK has a great review from @ala-booklist.bsky.social "The refrain reflecting the root of Mr Norton’s troubles...adds humor to the text as the kind man attempts to arrive at work on time" www.booklistonline.com/products/981...
February 11, 2026 at 11:43 AM
MR NORTON'S NEW TRUCK has a great review from @ala-booklist.bsky.social "The refrain reflecting the root of Mr Norton’s troubles...adds humor to the text as the kind man attempts to arrive at work on time" www.booklistonline.com/products/981...
So cool!
February 11, 2026 at 12:39 PM
So cool!
Write a little every day, without hope, without despair.
~ Baroness Karen von Blixen-Finecke
~ Baroness Karen von Blixen-Finecke
February 11, 2026 at 12:38 PM
Write a little every day, without hope, without despair.
~ Baroness Karen von Blixen-Finecke
~ Baroness Karen von Blixen-Finecke
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2 weeks to go to the release of "Emily Saw a Door," and so I'm reposting the cover reveal and Q&A that @fuse8.bsky.social did with author Mel Rosenberg back in June! (A shout out also to amazing illustrator Orit Magia). Don't forget to pre-order...
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Door’s Open! A Cover Reveal and Q&A with Mel Rosenberg on Emily Saw a Door
Writing children's books? There's no set deadline to publish your first. We talk with Mel Rosenberg about his first picture book at age 74 and his unique path to publication.
afuse8production.slj.com
February 10, 2026 at 10:30 PM
2 weeks to go to the release of "Emily Saw a Door," and so I'm reposting the cover reveal and Q&A that @fuse8.bsky.social did with author Mel Rosenberg back in June! (A shout out also to amazing illustrator Orit Magia). Don't forget to pre-order...
afuse8production.slj.com/2025/06/11/d...
afuse8production.slj.com/2025/06/11/d...
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Step 1: Sign up for a FREE library card at your local library today.
Step 2: Enter a world of possibilities.
Step 3: Share some of the library joy that is sure to come.
Step 2: Enter a world of possibilities.
Step 3: Share some of the library joy that is sure to come.
fry from futurama says " and it 's all thanks to the books at my local library .. "
ALT: fry from futurama says " and it 's all thanks to the books at my local library .. "
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November 24, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Step 1: Sign up for a FREE library card at your local library today.
Step 2: Enter a world of possibilities.
Step 3: Share some of the library joy that is sure to come.
Step 2: Enter a world of possibilities.
Step 3: Share some of the library joy that is sure to come.
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I love stories about stuffed toys and pets, so I expected to enjoy this, but I especially liked the cat’s mission and how history was woven into this story. #kidlit #edusky #librarysky 📚👍🏻
January 26, 2026 at 7:08 PM
I love stories about stuffed toys and pets, so I expected to enjoy this, but I especially liked the cat’s mission and how history was woven into this story. #kidlit #edusky #librarysky 📚👍🏻
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#STEM friends! Make sure you plan early for #EarthDay2026. This resource from @jpuglow.bsky.social is PACKED with great picture book and discussion prompt suggestions!
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An Early Earth Day KIDLIT LOVE IT List
Picture books enhance vocabulary, add content, spark curiosity, and deliver heart. Integrating literature into elementary lessons can significantly enhance student engagement and understanding.
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February 3, 2026 at 2:33 PM
#STEM friends! Make sure you plan early for #EarthDay2026. This resource from @jpuglow.bsky.social is PACKED with great picture book and discussion prompt suggestions!
open.substack.com/pub/jpuglow/...
open.substack.com/pub/jpuglow/...
Nothing is truly lost if you keep it in your heart.
~ Tom Percival, The Sea Saw
~ Tom Percival, The Sea Saw
February 11, 2026 at 12:16 PM
Nothing is truly lost if you keep it in your heart.
~ Tom Percival, The Sea Saw
~ Tom Percival, The Sea Saw
Can't wait for these 2026 releases from NADIA...
Nadia Fisher @ariadelsole.bsky.social
Nadia L. Hohn @nadialhohn.bsky.social
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Nadia Alam IG @nadiabmad
@thebookofnadias.bsky.social @nadiasalomon.bsky.social
Nadia Fisher @ariadelsole.bsky.social
Nadia L. Hohn @nadialhohn.bsky.social
Nadia Hsieh IG @NadiaHsieh1
Nadia Alam IG @nadiabmad
@thebookofnadias.bsky.social @nadiasalomon.bsky.social
February 11, 2026 at 12:15 PM
Can't wait for these 2026 releases from NADIA...
Nadia Fisher @ariadelsole.bsky.social
Nadia L. Hohn @nadialhohn.bsky.social
Nadia Hsieh IG @NadiaHsieh1
Nadia Alam IG @nadiabmad
@thebookofnadias.bsky.social @nadiasalomon.bsky.social
Nadia Fisher @ariadelsole.bsky.social
Nadia L. Hohn @nadialhohn.bsky.social
Nadia Hsieh IG @NadiaHsieh1
Nadia Alam IG @nadiabmad
@thebookofnadias.bsky.social @nadiasalomon.bsky.social
WEDNESDAY’S WONDERFUL WRITERS
WHO CHAMPION WRITERS.
Yolmarie Garcia - Glitter Reviews
Susanna Leonard Hill
Vivian Kirkfield
Gayle Krause - Gayle Krause Blog
Heather Macht -Seasons of KidLit
Mindy Alyse Weiss – PB Party
Mariana Ríos – Blog
Stephanie Affinito – KidLit Love
WHO CHAMPION WRITERS.
Yolmarie Garcia - Glitter Reviews
Susanna Leonard Hill
Vivian Kirkfield
Gayle Krause - Gayle Krause Blog
Heather Macht -Seasons of KidLit
Mindy Alyse Weiss – PB Party
Mariana Ríos – Blog
Stephanie Affinito – KidLit Love
a cartoon of winnie the pooh and piglet saying " thank you "
ALT: a cartoon of winnie the pooh and piglet saying " thank you "
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February 11, 2026 at 12:03 PM
WEDNESDAY’S WONDERFUL WRITERS
WHO CHAMPION WRITERS.
Yolmarie Garcia - Glitter Reviews
Susanna Leonard Hill
Vivian Kirkfield
Gayle Krause - Gayle Krause Blog
Heather Macht -Seasons of KidLit
Mindy Alyse Weiss – PB Party
Mariana Ríos – Blog
Stephanie Affinito – KidLit Love
WHO CHAMPION WRITERS.
Yolmarie Garcia - Glitter Reviews
Susanna Leonard Hill
Vivian Kirkfield
Gayle Krause - Gayle Krause Blog
Heather Macht -Seasons of KidLit
Mindy Alyse Weiss – PB Party
Mariana Ríos – Blog
Stephanie Affinito – KidLit Love
Hurray! It’s almost time for the #50PreciousWords 2026 International Writing Contest.
Keep an eye on this website:
viviankirkfield.com/category/50p...
@viviankirkfield.bsky.social
Keep an eye on this website:
viviankirkfield.com/category/50p...
@viviankirkfield.bsky.social
viviankirkfield.com
February 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Hurray! It’s almost time for the #50PreciousWords 2026 International Writing Contest.
Keep an eye on this website:
viviankirkfield.com/category/50p...
@viviankirkfield.bsky.social
Keep an eye on this website:
viviankirkfield.com/category/50p...
@viviankirkfield.bsky.social