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Whitney Stewart, Author
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Children's nonfiction book author, mindfulness instructor, dream explorer
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June 6, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Bankruptcy Meeting Between Albert Whitman Owners, Creditors Turns Contentious buff.ly/qAPwcMI
June 4, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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➡️ If you and your books are affected by the Albert Whitman bankruptcy, I highly rec’d joining the Authors Guild & having their lawyers represent you!! They will help you file a claim & keep you informed! 📚🙌 We’re stronger together, #kidlit friends!
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May 27, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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A picture book biography about the creator of an iconic piece of art, a middle grade novel about a boarding school for investigators-in-training, a YA debut about a suspicious clinical research study, and more new books hitting shelves next week
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of May 26, 2025
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book biography about the creator of an iconic work of art, a middle grade novel about a boarding school for investigators-in-training, a YA…
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May 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Department of Education Staff Slashed in First Steps Toward Shutdown
Department of Education Staff Slashed in First Steps Toward Shutdown
The Department of Education lost nearly 2,000 workers in the latest—and largest—move toward the administration's goal of eliminating the federal agency that collects data on student performance, ensur...
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March 12, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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An #NIH-funded research team has developed an mRNA vaccine to treat pancreatic cancer. Results from the clinical trial were published this week in Nature.

#pancreas #cancer #mRNA #vaccine #medsky #science #medicine #bluesky
In Early-Phase Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trial, Investigational mRNA Vaccine Induces Sustained Immune Activity in Small Patient Group
Learn how MSK researchers are deploying mRNA vaccines against pancreatic cancer.
www.mskcc.org
February 23, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Wise man…
February 22, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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I'm looking forward to Anderson's Bookshop's 23rd Annual Children's Literature Breakfast on Saturday! www.eventcombo.com/e/andersons-...
February 20, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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When our family was stranded on the banks of the Buffalo River, a National Park Ranger rescued us. What if she hadn't been there to help? Today's message to Senator Ron Johnson: people will die if you sit back and allow these terminations to continue. #DoYourJob
#CallFromAnywhere #Resist
February 16, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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2025 Edgar Award Nominations include LOOKING FOR SMOKE by KA Cobell (Heartdrum) in the YA category and both MYSTERY OF MYSTIC MOUNTAIN by Janet Fox (Simon & Schuster BFYR) and FIND HER by Ginger Reno (Holiday House) in the Juvenile Category. View: mysterywriters.org/2025-edgar-a... #mystery
February 16, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/o...
Opinion | Let Students Finish the Whole Book. It Could Change Their Lives. (Gift Article)
Had they merely read the summary, my students would have seen many of the same words, but they’d have lacked the feeling part.
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February 16, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Teacher & librarian friends! I'm offering a virtual Author-in-Residence program this spring. Have you signed up yet?

It includes 4 on-demand poetry writing workshops for your kids in grades 4-8 as well as a live Zoom Q&A session! katemessner.com/announcing-a...
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February 13, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Loving Marta’s illustrations @martapilosio.bsky.social
Hey! I’m Marta and this is my art! A little #artvsartist recap of this year that has brought me interesting projects and new representation! Life truly is a rollercoaster! 😉
#illustration #kidlit #kidlitart #artvsartist2024
January 21, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Teachers & librarians! Want an author or illustrator to Zoom into your classroom for World Read Aloud Day? Here's a list of 300+ volunteers who will celebrate with your readers next month! katemessner.com/zoom-with-an...
January 12, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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My heart is breaking for you, SoCal friends. I know so many kids will be out of school again this week due to the devastating wildfires, so I've pulled together a bunch of my virtual author visits & read-alouds. They'll be freely available for you all month. katemessner.com/read-alouds-...
Read-alouds & Resources for SoCal Schools & Families – Kate Messner
katemessner.com
January 12, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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A must-read and a must-act-upon!
December 16, 2024 at 10:02 AM
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Ahead of your #ncte24 game plan, check out all the Booth 504 goodies coming your way www.pinterest.com/pubspotlight...
November 20, 2024 at 3:19 PM
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Children’s booksellers offer their seasonal picks for young readers in our holiday survey
Children's Booksellers Reveal Their 2024 Holiday Book Lists
We asked booksellers to share the titles that have become their holiday highlights, from seasonal picture books to middle grade and YA favorites, and more.
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December 10, 2024 at 10:10 PM
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Educators! Looking for #CanKidLit books with classroom activity suggestions? Check out #3in3CanKidLit w/me and my friend @andreamack.bsky.social (educator, book blogger, & author).
youtu.be/tfSFXm_3KUA?...

Theme music by my boardgaming filk friends @faithfulsidekicks.bsky.social #Edusky #KidLit
3 in 3 (and tea!), Episode 04 with Andrea Mack, Debbie Ridpath Ohi #3in3cankidlit
YouTube video by Debbie Ridpath Ohi
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December 10, 2024 at 2:47 PM
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A #FoundObjectArt challenge (for artists of all ages & levels of experience): Cut a pepper in half & photograph it on white paper. Add art! Either digitally or physically; if the latter, make sure you use non-toxic materials.

Post in replies or on your own feed & pls use alt-text. #Uplift
December 10, 2024 at 2:36 PM
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Of the three dozen or so books I wrote with James Patterson, WORD OF MOUSE might've just been my favorite. So I was excited to learn that the sequel we wrote a while ago, THE GREAT MOUSE ESCAPE, will be coming out on June 16, 2025. Isaiah is back! #kidlit @kidlitchat.bsky.social
December 10, 2024 at 1:38 PM
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The Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature include my 2024 MG novel, ON A WING AND A TEAR, and STITCHES OF TRADITION by Marcie Rendon and Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley (both Heartdrum) & more: www.csmcl.org/best-books-2... #multicultural #childrensbooks #youngadultbooks #kidlit
December 10, 2024 at 5:32 PM
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A reminder that #BFK269 is a stocking stuffed with #Christmas gift recommendations including this year's #poetry picks, non-fiction for the tree and our Books of the Year. You'll also find interviews, comment, the latest children's book news and more 🎁 #KidLit
booksforkeeps.co.uk/issue/bfk-26...
December 7, 2024 at 4:35 PM