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Gabriella Aldeman
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Spanish translator and PB author. PAULA'S PATCHES (FreeSpiritBooks), SQUAWK OF SPANISH (Charlesbridge), SOMETIMES A DREAM (Versify, 2027).
What an amazing time at #VAASL! Thank you school librarians for all that you do day in and day out.

If you were at VAASL and we didn’t get to chat, please reach out via my website www.writebetween.com

#VAASLGold #VAASL50
November 8, 2025 at 2:56 AM
See you soon, #VAASLGold!
November 5, 2025 at 9:20 PM
It was such a joy to join the 2025 Crozet BookFest Jr. as a featured presenter, sharing my book, Squawk of Spanish, and my love of bilingual storytelling, language, culture, and connection with local families.
November 5, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Haunted by 6-7 👻
November 1, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Happy Halloween Wheek-end 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Happy Halloween 👻
October 31, 2025 at 11:09 AM
The best Fall Festival: Crozet Book Fest 📚🍂

Thank you so much for having me. I felt all the bookish love!
October 26, 2025 at 2:23 AM
El Tanquecito won the Gold Medal for Best Picture Book Translation English to Spanish from the International Latino Book Awards! I loved working on this picture book translation in rhyme. And I’m so honored✨
October 26, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Join me this Saturday at the Crozet Book Fest for leaf peeping, great coffee, and all the books 📚

Bring the littles to the Picture Panel! We’ll be at the Crozet Library at 9am.

See here: www.bluebirdcrozet.com/pages/crozet...

And here: charlottesvillefamily.com/crozet-book-...
October 23, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Psst! I am opening up to unagented children's book submissions *just for the month of October*! This is an exciting experiment. The email to send submissions to is OpenOctober@Sourcebooks.com. You can find out about what I'm looking for at www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/me...
Melissa Manlove – The Official Manuscript Wish List Website
www.manuscriptwishlist.com
October 8, 2025 at 9:22 PM
I’ll be at the Crozet Book Fest this Saturday, October 25.

Come for the books, stay for the cozy (fall vibes, good coffee, great company) 🫶

charlottesvillefamily.com/crozet-book-...
Crozet Book Fest Jr. – A New Chapter for Young Readers
Join us for Crozet Book Fest Jr. where young readers meet their favorite authors and explore the joy of storytelling.
charlottesvillefamily.com
October 21, 2025 at 3:01 PM
What a gorgeous day at Eat Local Read Local! Thank you to the staff at Loudoun County Public Library and everyone who stopped by to say hi!

Be sure to check out Squawk of Spanish’s story walk at Cascades Library in Loudoun County, VA 🦜
October 18, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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Do these books make me look younger? They're NEW, & FABULOUS!! imaginationsoup.substack.com/p/fabulous-n... #kidlit
Fabulous New Kidlit Books, October 16, 2025
New Children's Books You'll Love: 4 Picture Books, 4 Middle Grade Books, 2 Nonfiction Books, & 3 Chapter Books!
imaginationsoup.substack.com
October 16, 2025 at 6:06 PM
I'll be participating this year and can't wait! See you there 👋
Get ready for sweater weather, colorful leaves and Eat Local Read Local! This year’s book sale and festival features 70 local authors, food trucks, live music and activities for the whole family to enjoy.

#BookSale
October 10, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Meet me at the Eat Local Read Local Book Sale and Festival! I'll be selling and signing books at Cascades Library (VA) on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Swing by the rear parking lot to say hi and enjoy the festivities.
More info here: library.loudoun.gov/ELRL.

@library.loudoun.gov
October 7, 2025 at 2:33 PM
I’m so excited to announce that I’ll be at this year’s Crozet Book Fest on Saturday, October 25!

If you’re attending, come say hi! I’ll be there bright and early from 9 to 10:30am for Picture Book & Pals Storytime at the Crozet Library.

🔗 www.bluebirdcrozet.com/pages/crozet...
October 6, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Signing and presenting at the Virginia Library Association Conference #VLA2025 with the best bookish people ✨
October 4, 2025 at 2:03 AM
🎉 Happy International Translation Day!! 🎉

To celebrate, I’m giving away copies of some of my latest translations. 💕

If you’d like to participate, please comment below. Winner will be chosen at random at the end of the week (Sunday, 10/5). (US addresses only)

#TranslationDay
September 30, 2025 at 1:35 PM
We’re just a few days away from the 2025 Virginia Library Association Conference 📚

Visit us at booths 202 & 204 in the Exhibit Hall for book signings, giveaways, and author visit details.

And don’t miss out on our author visit presentation on Thursday 10/2 at 4pm. See you there!

#2025VLA
September 28, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Thank you to all who came out last night for our Book Writing 101 Panel at Birch Tree Bookstore 🌟 @alyssacolman.bsky.social @writebetween.bsky.social
September 27, 2025 at 7:32 PM
💥 Tomorrow 💥

Interested in writing and publishing?

Join @leahmoserwrites.bsky.social @alyssacolman.bsky.social, and me as we discuss all things writing and publishing.

🗓️9/26 6:30 to 8pm at Birch Tree Books | Leesburg, VA

🔗 events.humanitix.com/book-writing...
Book Writing 101 Panel
Get tickets on Humanitix - Book Writing 101 Panel hosted by Birch Tree Books and Plants. Birch Tree Books and Plants, 11 W Market St, Leesburg, VA 20176, USA. Friday September 26th 2025. Find event in...
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September 25, 2025 at 3:16 PM
This is tomorrow!
Feel free to share 💕
A free chance to ask all your burning writing and publishing questions?! Yes please! @theinnerlooplit.bsky.social @thewriterscenter.bsky.social
Join us and bring your burning questions—we’re talking writing and publishing!

@peoplesbooktakoma.com

🔗RSVP here for free: peoplesbooktakoma.com/event/writin...
September 23, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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A free chance to ask all your burning writing and publishing questions?! Yes please! @theinnerlooplit.bsky.social @thewriterscenter.bsky.social
Join us and bring your burning questions—we’re talking writing and publishing!

@peoplesbooktakoma.com

🔗RSVP here for free: peoplesbooktakoma.com/event/writin...
September 22, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Join us and bring your burning questions—we’re talking writing and publishing!

@peoplesbooktakoma.com

🔗RSVP here for free: peoplesbooktakoma.com/event/writin...
September 22, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Just in case you need another reason to read Squawk of Spanish, it’s not only #HispanicHeritageMonth but also #NationalPetBirdDay 🦜

Complement the book with fun mazes, word searches, and crafts. Check out the activity kit here:

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September 17, 2025 at 4:23 PM