PBbuds
@pbbuds.bsky.social
We are a happy bunch of #KidLit authors with #PictureBooks set to bloom! #SCBWI #12x12PB
Preorder sale! Ends Jan 1.
December 31, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Preorder sale! Ends Jan 1.
December 31, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Preorder sale! Ends Jan 1.
December 31, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Preorder sale! Ends Jan 1.
Get excited! Here are the 2026 PBbuds members. Lots of great books on the way!
Nazneen Akbari
@thesusankam.bsky.social
@laurahayshoover.bsky.social
Brentom Jackson
Jennifer Jahn
@kimalarson.bsky.social
Emeline Lee
@jorenfro.bsky.social
Kate Rietema
@judycampbellsmith.bsky.social
Nazneen Akbari
@thesusankam.bsky.social
@laurahayshoover.bsky.social
Brentom Jackson
Jennifer Jahn
@kimalarson.bsky.social
Emeline Lee
@jorenfro.bsky.social
Kate Rietema
@judycampbellsmith.bsky.social
December 21, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Get excited! Here are the 2026 PBbuds members. Lots of great books on the way!
Nazneen Akbari
@thesusankam.bsky.social
@laurahayshoover.bsky.social
Brentom Jackson
Jennifer Jahn
@kimalarson.bsky.social
Emeline Lee
@jorenfro.bsky.social
Kate Rietema
@judycampbellsmith.bsky.social
Nazneen Akbari
@thesusankam.bsky.social
@laurahayshoover.bsky.social
Brentom Jackson
Jennifer Jahn
@kimalarson.bsky.social
Emeline Lee
@jorenfro.bsky.social
Kate Rietema
@judycampbellsmith.bsky.social
Another great gift pairing for the win!
December 21, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Another great gift pairing for the win!
December 19, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Hooray for gift ideas!
December 14, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Hooray for gift ideas!
December 14, 2025 at 4:17 AM
‘Kwesi and Nana Ruby Learn to Swim' is a 2026 Charlotte Huck Award Honor Book!
Congrats to PBBuds member, @kcommeh.bsky.social
Congrats to PBBuds member, @kcommeh.bsky.social
December 14, 2025 at 4:13 AM
‘Kwesi and Nana Ruby Learn to Swim' is a 2026 Charlotte Huck Award Honor Book!
Congrats to PBBuds member, @kcommeh.bsky.social
Congrats to PBBuds member, @kcommeh.bsky.social
BASEBALL FOR BREAKFAST is available for pre-order!
Pre-Order today! My newest #PB BASEBALL FOR BREAKFAST releases on Feb 17 2026! Beautiful illustrations by Maggie Carroll, published by @charlesbridge.bsky.social ⚾ Based on quirky true events, this is a story of baseball, family, WWII & resilience. #kidlit
November 9, 2025 at 8:24 PM
BASEBALL FOR BREAKFAST is available for pre-order!
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Eureka! It’s official. TORRIBLE PUNS is an award winning book!
#eurekaawards #awardwinning #bookawards #picturebook #childrenspoetry
#eurekaawards #awardwinning #bookawards #picturebook #childrenspoetry
October 20, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Eureka! It’s official. TORRIBLE PUNS is an award winning book!
#eurekaawards #awardwinning #bookawards #picturebook #childrenspoetry
#eurekaawards #awardwinning #bookawards #picturebook #childrenspoetry
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The cover of YAYA AND THE DAN-TATS matches my tapestry of the Chinese character for Dragon perfectly. My mother started rug-hooking this when she was pregnant with me. She passed away four years ago. She made the best dan-tats.
Thank you to everyone at Annick Press and illustrator Phoebe Xiao.
Thank you to everyone at Annick Press and illustrator Phoebe Xiao.
September 30, 2025 at 2:36 AM
The cover of YAYA AND THE DAN-TATS matches my tapestry of the Chinese character for Dragon perfectly. My mother started rug-hooking this when she was pregnant with me. She passed away four years ago. She made the best dan-tats.
Thank you to everyone at Annick Press and illustrator Phoebe Xiao.
Thank you to everyone at Annick Press and illustrator Phoebe Xiao.
Congrats to fellow PBBud, @camelliakoo.bsky.social, on the release of YAYA AND THE DAN-TATS!
#picturebook
#picturebook
October 13, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Congrats to fellow PBBud, @camelliakoo.bsky.social, on the release of YAYA AND THE DAN-TATS!
#picturebook
#picturebook
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And if that doesn't inspire you to try your own hand at poetry, then check out these five collections we're loving.
📖 Dinos That Drive
📖 If I Could Choose a Best Day
📖 Words with Wings and Magic Things
📖 Torrible Puns
📖 A Universe of Rainbows
📖 Dinos That Drive
📖 If I Could Choose a Best Day
📖 Words with Wings and Magic Things
📖 Torrible Puns
📖 A Universe of Rainbows
October 1, 2025 at 10:21 PM
And if that doesn't inspire you to try your own hand at poetry, then check out these five collections we're loving.
📖 Dinos That Drive
📖 If I Could Choose a Best Day
📖 Words with Wings and Magic Things
📖 Torrible Puns
📖 A Universe of Rainbows
📖 Dinos That Drive
📖 If I Could Choose a Best Day
📖 Words with Wings and Magic Things
📖 Torrible Puns
📖 A Universe of Rainbows
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korean copy of the #thehousebeforefallingintothesea = #dreamcometrue got a copy from @hyebin_haven thank you!💕 (If you can get a few in Korea, dm me!) Mom basically said in Korean that it hit different, and she could understand the depth of what I wrote 😭!! Prooni.com
September 23, 2025 at 3:21 AM
korean copy of the #thehousebeforefallingintothesea = #dreamcometrue got a copy from @hyebin_haven thank you!💕 (If you can get a few in Korea, dm me!) Mom basically said in Korean that it hit different, and she could understand the depth of what I wrote 😭!! Prooni.com
Yay for new deals!
I'm thrilled to finally share the official announcement of my upcoming PB, Into The Small Kitchen with @inbetweenbooks. Thanks to all my #authors CPs and #kidlit friends for their incredible support and help. 🥰🙏
#NewBookAlert #picturebooks #kids
@12x12challenge.bsky.social
@scbwihouston.bsky.social
#NewBookAlert #picturebooks #kids
@12x12challenge.bsky.social
@scbwihouston.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Yay for new deals!
Learn more about an awesome picture book about conservation and enter for a chance to win a copy? Yes, please!
New blog post! Check out the interview with Kate Rietema all about back matter in her newest book CHEETAHS RETURN TO INDIA 🐆 then comment to enter the giveaway for a free copy of the book!
judycampbellsmith.com/2025/09/01/i...
judycampbellsmith.com/2025/09/01/i...
September 2, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Learn more about an awesome picture book about conservation and enter for a chance to win a copy? Yes, please!
Learn more about @kimberlytso.bsky.social 's new book TIC-TAC-TOE CHICKEN and enter for a chance to win a free copy!
#picturebook
#picturebook
New blog post! Read the interview with @kimberlytso.bsky.social about the back matter in TIC-TAC-TOE CHICKEN and then enter the giveaway for a free copy of the book!! judycampbellsmith.com/2025/08/25/i...
August 27, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Learn more about @kimberlytso.bsky.social 's new book TIC-TAC-TOE CHICKEN and enter for a chance to win a free copy!
#picturebook
#picturebook
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Last day to enter the giveaway!! Head over to my website and leave a comment on the blog post: judycampbellsmith.com/2025/08/18/i...
New blog post! Check out the interview with @carolynbfraiser.bsky.social about back matter in her book MOON TREE & then enter the giveaway for a brainstorming session with Carolyn! Comment on this post for an extra entry! #kidlit #interview #giveaway
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August 25, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Last day to enter the giveaway!! Head over to my website and leave a comment on the blog post: judycampbellsmith.com/2025/08/18/i...
An awesome picture book + a STEAM curriculum? Yes, please!
So excited to see this curriculum for Kai Po Che: Mini's Perfect Kite and work with the classrooms and home schools. Thank you, @lindsayamoretti.bsky.social.
Two more weeks until the release of KAI PO CHE: MINI’S PERFECT KITE play-based, STEAM-driven curriculum!
Check out our giveaway at the link:
🪁 20-minute virtual read aloud from @thesusankam.bsky.social
📚 1-month subscription to KidLit Grove’s curriculum
substack.com/@lindsaymore...
#edusky #STEM
Check out our giveaway at the link:
🪁 20-minute virtual read aloud from @thesusankam.bsky.social
📚 1-month subscription to KidLit Grove’s curriculum
substack.com/@lindsaymore...
#edusky #STEM
August 19, 2025 at 11:29 PM
An awesome picture book + a STEAM curriculum? Yes, please!
August 19, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Happy Book Release Day! Learn more about Kate Rietema and her new #picturebook, CHEETAHS RETURN TO INDIA, in the blogs below!
scbwimithemitten.blogspot.com/2025/08/book...
www.boonewrites.com/post/six-que...
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August 13, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Happy Book Release Day! Learn more about Kate Rietema and her new #picturebook, CHEETAHS RETURN TO INDIA, in the blogs below!
scbwimithemitten.blogspot.com/2025/08/book...
www.boonewrites.com/post/six-que...
scbwimithemitten.blogspot.com/2025/08/book...
www.boonewrites.com/post/six-que...