Tate Godwin
@tatecartoons.bsky.social
Kids author/illustrator and creator of the Operation graphic novel series.
Book two coming 2-24-26 from Andrews McMeel!
Repped by Lori Steel at Steelworks Literary
Website: tatecartoons.com
Order book: linktr.ee/tatecartoons
Book two coming 2-24-26 from Andrews McMeel!
Repped by Lori Steel at Steelworks Literary
Website: tatecartoons.com
Order book: linktr.ee/tatecartoons
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Tate Godwin
@tatecartoons.bsky.social
· Jun 23
Cover reveal! I'm so excited to announce that book two of the Operation series, Operation: Make a Splash, will release 2-24-26! Thanks so much to my agent, Lori Steel, my editor, Erinn Pascal, and the whole team @andrewsmcmeelkids.bsky.social for helping make this book a reality. #graphicnovel
Happy December!!
December 1, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Happy December!!
Nick's dad isn't sure he made enough pies 🥧
November 27, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Nick's dad isn't sure he made enough pies 🥧
Sy's on the lake, but his mind is elsewhere. Can't wait for this book to launch February 24th! #graphicnovel
November 18, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Sy's on the lake, but his mind is elsewhere. Can't wait for this book to launch February 24th! #graphicnovel
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This was my first time test driving watercolor pencils, so I thought I'd make a making-of video for my latest drawing!
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#kidlitart #drawing #art #illustration #autumnvibes🍁 #queerartist #kidlitartist
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#kidlitart #drawing #art #illustration #autumnvibes🍁 #queerartist #kidlitartist
November 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM
This was my first time test driving watercolor pencils, so I thought I'd make a making-of video for my latest drawing!
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#kidlitart #drawing #art #illustration #autumnvibes🍁 #queerartist #kidlitartist
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#kidlitart #drawing #art #illustration #autumnvibes🍁 #queerartist #kidlitartist
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day!
I’m Tate, a kids author/illustrator.
Learn more about me at tatecartoons.com
For inquiries, contact my agent Lori Steel steelworksliterary.com
I’m Tate, a kids author/illustrator.
Learn more about me at tatecartoons.com
For inquiries, contact my agent Lori Steel steelworksliterary.com
November 6, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day!
I’m Tate, a kids author/illustrator.
Learn more about me at tatecartoons.com
For inquiries, contact my agent Lori Steel steelworksliterary.com
I’m Tate, a kids author/illustrator.
Learn more about me at tatecartoons.com
For inquiries, contact my agent Lori Steel steelworksliterary.com
In Book Two we'll get to meet Nick's hip-hop hero, the famous DJ French Toast! Sweet necklace, right?
#graphicnovel #kidlitart
#graphicnovel #kidlitart
November 4, 2025 at 5:32 PM
In Book Two we'll get to meet Nick's hip-hop hero, the famous DJ French Toast! Sweet necklace, right?
#graphicnovel #kidlitart
#graphicnovel #kidlitart
Happy Halloween from your friends in New Leaf! #kidlitart
October 31, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Happy Halloween from your friends in New Leaf! #kidlitart
Fun in the pool! Can't believe Book Two launches in just 4 months!
#graphicnovel #process #illustration #kidlitart
#graphicnovel #process #illustration #kidlitart
October 23, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Fun in the pool! Can't believe Book Two launches in just 4 months!
#graphicnovel #process #illustration #kidlitart
#graphicnovel #process #illustration #kidlitart
In Book Two we'll get to meet Sy's dad! Can't wait for release day February 24th 😀
October 14, 2025 at 1:32 PM
In Book Two we'll get to meet Sy's dad! Can't wait for release day February 24th 😀
Happy #KidLitPostcard Day! Today I'm sharing a panel from my MG graphic novel, Operation: Cover-Up. Book two comes out in February!
You can learn more about me on my website: tatecartoons.com
You can learn more about me on my website: tatecartoons.com
October 2, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Happy #KidLitPostcard Day! Today I'm sharing a panel from my MG graphic novel, Operation: Cover-Up. Book two comes out in February!
You can learn more about me on my website: tatecartoons.com
You can learn more about me on my website: tatecartoons.com
Book two comes out five months from today! Here's Sy leaping off the diving board. He's got style.
September 24, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Book two comes out five months from today! Here's Sy leaping off the diving board. He's got style.
Happy Monday! If you've read Operation: Cover-Up, first off, thank you! And second off, please consider rating/reviewing it on Goodreads or other platforms. It helps a ton!
September 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Happy Monday! If you've read Operation: Cover-Up, first off, thank you! And second off, please consider rating/reviewing it on Goodreads or other platforms. It helps a ton!
The proof pages for Operation: Make a Splash arrived! I'm super pleased with how they turned out and grateful to be working with the terrific folks at @andrewsmcmeelkids.bsky.social I can't wait for this book to come out in less than 6 months!
#comics #graphicnovel #kidlitart
#comics #graphicnovel #kidlitart
August 25, 2025 at 6:32 PM
The proof pages for Operation: Make a Splash arrived! I'm super pleased with how they turned out and grateful to be working with the terrific folks at @andrewsmcmeelkids.bsky.social I can't wait for this book to come out in less than 6 months!
#comics #graphicnovel #kidlitart
#comics #graphicnovel #kidlitart
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! Sad to say I've never driven a tractor before. I also don't live in a mushroom house, but we all can dream.
August 7, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! Sad to say I've never driven a tractor before. I also don't live in a mushroom house, but we all can dream.
Hope you all have a great Friday! #kidlitart
August 1, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Hope you all have a great Friday! #kidlitart
As you can see, Nick has pretty impressive hops. He is a bunny, after all. Hope you all have a great Friday!
#kidlitart
#kidlitart
July 11, 2025 at 12:10 PM
As you can see, Nick has pretty impressive hops. He is a bunny, after all. Hope you all have a great Friday!
#kidlitart
#kidlitart