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📚We're an Award-Winning website celebrating children's books & reading with Videos 🎥 Podcasts 🎧 KidLit Crafts & Activities 🎨 🏅An ALSC BEST DIGITAL TOOL 🐛CARLE HONOREE
Founder: Julie Gribble @juliegribble.bsky.social #kidlit
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🚗 Long car ride on #ThanksgivingDay? 🦃Let 🎧 KIDLIT RADIO keep the kids busy! We've got a #Thanksgiving podcast episode of Read Out Loud all about patience and thankfulness. Join Vanessa Brantley-Newton for her book DON'T LET ANTIE MABEL BLESS THE TABLE:
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November 21, 2025 at 12:38 PM
🚗 Long car ride on #ThanksgivingDay? 🦃Let 🎧 KIDLIT RADIO keep the kids busy! We've got a #Thanksgiving podcast episode of Read Out Loud all about patience and thankfulness. Join Vanessa Brantley-Newton for her book DON'T LET ANTIE MABEL BLESS THE TABLE:
www.kidlit.tv/KidLitRADIOD... #kidlit
www.kidlit.tv/KidLitRADIOD... #kidlit
Ever wonder who came up with the idea for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons? 🦃
Find out on 🎧 KIDLIT RADIO’S #Thanksgiving #podcast edition of Read Out Loud! Listen as @roccostaino.bsky.social reads Melissa Sweet’s BALLOONS OVER BROADWAY 🎈: www.kidlit.tv/KidLitRADIOB...
#kidlit #kidslisten
Find out on 🎧 KIDLIT RADIO’S #Thanksgiving #podcast edition of Read Out Loud! Listen as @roccostaino.bsky.social reads Melissa Sweet’s BALLOONS OVER BROADWAY 🎈: www.kidlit.tv/KidLitRADIOB...
#kidlit #kidslisten
November 21, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Ever wonder who came up with the idea for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons? 🦃
Find out on 🎧 KIDLIT RADIO’S #Thanksgiving #podcast edition of Read Out Loud! Listen as @roccostaino.bsky.social reads Melissa Sweet’s BALLOONS OVER BROADWAY 🎈: www.kidlit.tv/KidLitRADIOB...
#kidlit #kidslisten
Find out on 🎧 KIDLIT RADIO’S #Thanksgiving #podcast edition of Read Out Loud! Listen as @roccostaino.bsky.social reads Melissa Sweet’s BALLOONS OVER BROADWAY 🎈: www.kidlit.tv/KidLitRADIOB...
#kidlit #kidslisten
Everyone’s a New Yorker on #Thanksgiving as young & old rise early to see which balloons will fill the skies for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! 🦃🎈Find out who first came up with the idea on Read Out Loud in Melissa Sweet’s, BALLOONS OVER BROADWAY! www.kidlit.tv/BalloonsOver... #kidlit
November 21, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Everyone’s a New Yorker on #Thanksgiving as young & old rise early to see which balloons will fill the skies for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! 🦃🎈Find out who first came up with the idea on Read Out Loud in Melissa Sweet’s, BALLOONS OVER BROADWAY! www.kidlit.tv/BalloonsOver... #kidlit
🦃 With #Thanksgiving less than a week away, take our advice — DON’T LET ANTIE MABEL BLESS THE TABLE! Find out why on @kidlittv.bsky.social’s Read Out Loud as Vanessa Brantley-Newton reads her tale of family, thanksgiving, & patience: www.kidlit.tv/DON%E2%80%99... #kidlit
November 21, 2025 at 11:50 AM
🦃 With #Thanksgiving less than a week away, take our advice — DON’T LET ANTIE MABEL BLESS THE TABLE! Find out why on @kidlittv.bsky.social’s Read Out Loud as Vanessa Brantley-Newton reads her tale of family, thanksgiving, & patience: www.kidlit.tv/DON%E2%80%99... #kidlit
❤️📚 This #Thanksgiving celebrate & honor Native American culture with these books & crafts for young readers! www.kidlit.tv/celebrating-... @carolelindstrom.bsky.social @mackidsbooks.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
November 20, 2025 at 1:34 PM
❤️📚 This #Thanksgiving celebrate & honor Native American culture with these books & crafts for young readers! www.kidlit.tv/celebrating-... @carolelindstrom.bsky.social @mackidsbooks.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
🦃✨This #Thanksgiving join award-winning author @tracisorellauthor.bsky.social for a chat about her book WE ARE GRATEFUL: OTSALIHELIGA, which was inspired by the people & culture of the #CherokeeNation today: www.kidlit.tv/TraciSorellS...
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
November 20, 2025 at 1:12 PM
🦃✨This #Thanksgiving join award-winning author @tracisorellauthor.bsky.social for a chat about her book WE ARE GRATEFUL: OTSALIHELIGA, which was inspired by the people & culture of the #CherokeeNation today: www.kidlit.tv/TraciSorellS...
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
🦃 Get ready for #Thanksgiving with KidLit TV! We're sharing diverse, Thanksgiving-themed StoryMakers & ReadOutLoud videos AND having fun crafting KidLit art projects! 🎨✏️📚 Join us: www.kidlit.tv/kidlit-arts-...
November 20, 2025 at 1:07 PM
🦃 Get ready for #Thanksgiving with KidLit TV! We're sharing diverse, Thanksgiving-themed StoryMakers & ReadOutLoud videos AND having fun crafting KidLit art projects! 🎨✏️📚 Join us: www.kidlit.tv/kidlit-arts-...
🦃✨We are grateful for you! As you think about #Thanksgiving #lessonplans & activities for home, here are some diverse suggestions that will delight young readers & help lighten the load around holiday planning: www.kidlit.tv/kids-books-a...
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@barefootbooks.bsky.social @charlesbridge.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 12:17 PM
🦃✨We are grateful for you! As you think about #Thanksgiving #lessonplans & activities for home, here are some diverse suggestions that will delight young readers & help lighten the load around holiday planning: www.kidlit.tv/kids-books-a...
@barefootbooks.bsky.social @charlesbridge.bsky.social
@barefootbooks.bsky.social @charlesbridge.bsky.social
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📣✨HEADS UP! @roccostaino.bsky.social’s got a super 🦸🏻 story to help kids speak with confidence and courage in any situation! Check out CAPTAIN COURAGE AND THE FEAR SQUISHING SHOES written by Stacey Marshall and illustrated by Andy Catling, from Warren Publishing. 📚✨ #kidlit
November 19, 2025 at 12:34 PM
📣✨HEADS UP! @roccostaino.bsky.social’s got a super 🦸🏻 story to help kids speak with confidence and courage in any situation! Check out CAPTAIN COURAGE AND THE FEAR SQUISHING SHOES written by Stacey Marshall and illustrated by Andy Catling, from Warren Publishing. 📚✨ #kidlit
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📣✨ HEADS UP! We’ve got a @bankstreet.edu Best Book of 2025🏅 for you! RUMI - POET OF JOY AND LOVE by Rashin Kheiriyeh is a gorgeous #picturebookbiography of the Persian poet that introduces children to Rumi’s life & teachings like, “Be a friend to everyone” — words needed now more than ever. ❤️📚
November 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM
📣✨ HEADS UP! We’ve got a @bankstreet.edu Best Book of 2025🏅 for you! RUMI - POET OF JOY AND LOVE by Rashin Kheiriyeh is a gorgeous #picturebookbiography of the Persian poet that introduces children to Rumi’s life & teachings like, “Be a friend to everyone” — words needed now more than ever. ❤️📚
📣✨ HEADS UP! We’ve got a @bankstreet.edu Best Book of 2025🏅 for you! RUMI - POET OF JOY AND LOVE by Rashin Kheiriyeh is a gorgeous #picturebookbiography of the Persian poet that introduces children to Rumi’s life & teachings like, “Be a friend to everyone” — words needed now more than ever. ❤️📚
November 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM
📣✨ HEADS UP! We’ve got a @bankstreet.edu Best Book of 2025🏅 for you! RUMI - POET OF JOY AND LOVE by Rashin Kheiriyeh is a gorgeous #picturebookbiography of the Persian poet that introduces children to Rumi’s life & teachings like, “Be a friend to everyone” — words needed now more than ever. ❤️📚
📣✨HEADS UP! @roccostaino.bsky.social’s got a super 🦸🏻 story to help kids speak with confidence and courage in any situation! Check out CAPTAIN COURAGE AND THE FEAR SQUISHING SHOES written by Stacey Marshall and illustrated by Andy Catling, from Warren Publishing. 📚✨ #kidlit
November 19, 2025 at 12:34 PM
📣✨HEADS UP! @roccostaino.bsky.social’s got a super 🦸🏻 story to help kids speak with confidence and courage in any situation! Check out CAPTAIN COURAGE AND THE FEAR SQUISHING SHOES written by Stacey Marshall and illustrated by Andy Catling, from Warren Publishing. 📚✨ #kidlit
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✨NEW!✨ What does it mean to be National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature? 📚🏅 Join Mac Barnett for StoryMakers as he shares his first-hand experience in the job being a champion of books, reading, & kids who ❤️ to read kids books! 👉 www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersM...
@librarycongress.bsky.social
@librarycongress.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 12:02 PM
✨NEW!✨ What does it mean to be National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature? 📚🏅 Join Mac Barnett for StoryMakers as he shares his first-hand experience in the job being a champion of books, reading, & kids who ❤️ to read kids books! 👉 www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersM...
@librarycongress.bsky.social
@librarycongress.bsky.social
✨NEW!✨ What does it mean to be National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature? 📚🏅 Join Mac Barnett for StoryMakers as he shares his first-hand experience in the job being a champion of books, reading, & kids who ❤️ to read kids books! 👉 www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersM...
@librarycongress.bsky.social
@librarycongress.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 12:02 PM
✨NEW!✨ What does it mean to be National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature? 📚🏅 Join Mac Barnett for StoryMakers as he shares his first-hand experience in the job being a champion of books, reading, & kids who ❤️ to read kids books! 👉 www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersM...
@librarycongress.bsky.social
@librarycongress.bsky.social
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Interested in winning a copy of TRIAL & ERROR? Comment on the TRIAL & ERROR trailer’s premiere page @kidlittv.bsky.social and sign up for the @kidlittv.bsky.social newsletter. That's it! Link is below 👇
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Book Trailer PREMIERE! TRIAL AND ERROR - KidLit TV
KidLit TV is honored to PREMIERE the Book Trailer for TRIAL AND ERROR written by Robin Newman & illustrated by... Read more »
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November 17, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Interested in winning a copy of TRIAL & ERROR? Comment on the TRIAL & ERROR trailer’s premiere page @kidlittv.bsky.social and sign up for the @kidlittv.bsky.social newsletter. That's it! Link is below 👇
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I got to do a "Read Out Loud" of my father's book for the beautiful folks at KidLitTV @kidlittv.bsky.social
www.kidlit.tv/2025/11/read... #lbyr #christyottavianobookd #bookposse
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Read Out Loud ZIN! ZIN! ZIN! A VIOLIN - KidLit TV
Author N. West Moss joins us for a Read Out Loud of ZIN! ZIN! ZIN! A VIOLIN, written by her father, Lloyd Moss. ZIN! ZIN! ZIN! A VIOLIN earned illustrator Marjorie Priceman a Caldecott Honor -- it's ...
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November 17, 2025 at 1:23 PM
I got to do a "Read Out Loud" of my father's book for the beautiful folks at KidLitTV @kidlittv.bsky.social
www.kidlit.tv/2025/11/read... #lbyr #christyottavianobookd #bookposse
www.kidlit.tv/2025/11/read... #lbyr #christyottavianobookd #bookposse
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What joy to be asked to read Dad's book for KidLitTV! And today would have been Dad's 99th birthday. Oh he would have loved this!
November 17, 2025 at 1:20 PM
What joy to be asked to read Dad's book for KidLitTV! And today would have been Dad's 99th birthday. Oh he would have loved this!
✨NEW!✨ Join author @nwestmoss.bsky.social for Read Out Loud as she shares ZIN! ZIN! ZIN! A VIOLIN, written by her father, Lloyd Moss. The beautiful illustrations earned Marjorie Priceman a Caldecott Honor -- it's a perfect intro to musical instruments & counting! 🎻🎶 www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudZ...
November 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
✨NEW!✨ Join author @nwestmoss.bsky.social for Read Out Loud as she shares ZIN! ZIN! ZIN! A VIOLIN, written by her father, Lloyd Moss. The beautiful illustrations earned Marjorie Priceman a Caldecott Honor -- it's a perfect intro to musical instruments & counting! 🎻🎶 www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudZ...
📣✨HEADS UP! What happens when two creative geniuses collide & reimagine one of the world’s most beloved fairy tales? Find out in HANSEL AND GRETEL by world-wide bestselling author @stephenking.bsky.social w/ artwork by legendary Caldecott Medal-winner Maurice Sendak! @harperkids.bsky.social #kidlit
November 14, 2025 at 8:42 PM
📣✨HEADS UP! What happens when two creative geniuses collide & reimagine one of the world’s most beloved fairy tales? Find out in HANSEL AND GRETEL by world-wide bestselling author @stephenking.bsky.social w/ artwork by legendary Caldecott Medal-winner Maurice Sendak! @harperkids.bsky.social #kidlit
📣✨ HEADS UP! Pura Belpré Honor–winning author-illus @johnparraart.bsky.social has a new book out from @simonkids.bsky.social called THIS MOMENT IS SPECIAL: A Dia De Muertos Story! Spend a day with a family as they prepare for a celebration to remember loved ones who have come before them. ❤️ #kidlit
November 14, 2025 at 11:47 AM
📣✨ HEADS UP! Pura Belpré Honor–winning author-illus @johnparraart.bsky.social has a new book out from @simonkids.bsky.social called THIS MOMENT IS SPECIAL: A Dia De Muertos Story! Spend a day with a family as they prepare for a celebration to remember loved ones who have come before them. ❤️ #kidlit
📰 This just in! Read Publishers Weekly’s coverage of BookFest @ Bank Street, held in partnership with @kidlittv.bsky.social & Epic featuring a conversation with Sonia Manzano, two craft-specific panels, & a keynote by Laurie Halse Anderson:
www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
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Bank Street BookFest 2025: Creators Celebrate Community and Craft
The annual BookFest at Bank Street took place on November 1 at Bank Street College of Education in Manhattan, with a focus on “Celebrating the Joy of Books for Children and Adolescents.”
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November 13, 2025 at 1:17 PM
📰 This just in! Read Publishers Weekly’s coverage of BookFest @ Bank Street, held in partnership with @kidlittv.bsky.social & Epic featuring a conversation with Sonia Manzano, two craft-specific panels, & a keynote by Laurie Halse Anderson:
www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
@bankstreet.edu
www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
@bankstreet.edu
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✨NEW!✨ Buongiorno! 🇮🇹❤️
Discover some of the best parts of Italian culture on StoryMakers with Dan Yaccarino, author & illustrator of PICCOLO!
📚 Get a look inside the book, learn words in Italian, & have a go at drawing a scooter like the one Piccolo rides! 🛵: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersD... #kidlit
Discover some of the best parts of Italian culture on StoryMakers with Dan Yaccarino, author & illustrator of PICCOLO!
📚 Get a look inside the book, learn words in Italian, & have a go at drawing a scooter like the one Piccolo rides! 🛵: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersD... #kidlit
November 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
✨NEW!✨ Buongiorno! 🇮🇹❤️
Discover some of the best parts of Italian culture on StoryMakers with Dan Yaccarino, author & illustrator of PICCOLO!
📚 Get a look inside the book, learn words in Italian, & have a go at drawing a scooter like the one Piccolo rides! 🛵: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersD... #kidlit
Discover some of the best parts of Italian culture on StoryMakers with Dan Yaccarino, author & illustrator of PICCOLO!
📚 Get a look inside the book, learn words in Italian, & have a go at drawing a scooter like the one Piccolo rides! 🛵: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersD... #kidlit
👋 Osiyo! That means hello in Cherokee! Join author @tracisorellauthor.bsky.social for a chat about her book WE ARE GRATEFUL: OTSALIHELIGA, which was inspired by the people & culture of the #CherokeeNation today: www.kidlit.tv/storymakers-...
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
November 12, 2025 at 4:42 PM
👋 Osiyo! That means hello in Cherokee! Join author @tracisorellauthor.bsky.social for a chat about her book WE ARE GRATEFUL: OTSALIHELIGA, which was inspired by the people & culture of the #CherokeeNation today: www.kidlit.tv/storymakers-...
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
Osiyo! That means hello in Cherokee! Join author @tracisorellauthor.bsky.social for a chat about her book WE ARE GRATEFUL: OTSALIHELIGA, which was inspired by the people & culture of the #CherokeeNation today: www.kidlit.tv/storymakers-...
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
StoryMakers with Traci Sorell WE ARE GRATEFUL: OTSALIHELIGA - KidLit TV
Osiyo! That means hello in Cherokee! Join Rocco and author Traci Sorell for a chat about her book about the... Read more »
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November 12, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Osiyo! That means hello in Cherokee! Join author @tracisorellauthor.bsky.social for a chat about her book WE ARE GRATEFUL: OTSALIHELIGA, which was inspired by the people & culture of the #CherokeeNation today: www.kidlit.tv/storymakers-...
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth