Laura Handy
@lauradhandy.bsky.social
Writer. Picture book enthusiast. Promoter of organ donation.
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Love knows no distance in Bea's Balikbayan Box of Treasures. #BalikbayanBox #FamilyLove #FilipinoHeritage #picturebook #CulturalConnection @christinealemshah.bsky.social
August 18, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Love knows no distance in Bea's Balikbayan Box of Treasures. #BalikbayanBox #FamilyLove #FilipinoHeritage #picturebook #CulturalConnection @christinealemshah.bsky.social
TAKE 5 with CHRISTINA SHAWN beckywalkerbooks.com/2025/08/11/t...
TAKE 5 with CHRISTINA SHAWN
Families grow and change, but what if you aren’t ready to welcome in a new parent, puppy, or baby sister? Change can be scary. But even a full heart has room to grow. At turns hilarious and heartwa…
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August 13, 2025 at 2:18 PM
TAKE 5 with CHRISTINA SHAWN beckywalkerbooks.com/2025/08/11/t...
@ttorrible.bsky.social Happy National Poetry Month! Life’s more fun with a rhyme and a pun! - Torrible Puns: A Collection of Punny Poems
#NationalPoetryMonth #poetry #puns #jokes #humor #teachers #librarians #picturebook
#NationalPoetryMonth #poetry #puns #jokes #humor #teachers #librarians #picturebook
April 2, 2025 at 11:33 AM
@ttorrible.bsky.social Happy National Poetry Month! Life’s more fun with a rhyme and a pun! - Torrible Puns: A Collection of Punny Poems
#NationalPoetryMonth #poetry #puns #jokes #humor #teachers #librarians #picturebook
#NationalPoetryMonth #poetry #puns #jokes #humor #teachers #librarians #picturebook
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Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway!
Heather Stigall is offering a critique on a fiction or informational fiction picture book. Prose or rhyme is ok (no free-verse). 850 words or under please.
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Heather Stigall is offering a critique on a fiction or informational fiction picture book. Prose or rhyme is ok (no free-verse). 850 words or under please.
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March 29, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway!
Heather Stigall is offering a critique on a fiction or informational fiction picture book. Prose or rhyme is ok (no free-verse). 850 words or under please.
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Heather Stigall is offering a critique on a fiction or informational fiction picture book. Prose or rhyme is ok (no free-verse). 850 words or under please.
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@heatherstigall7.bsky.social
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Here’s another #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway! Laura Bontje is offering a critique on a picture book that is in prose or rhyme and up to 1,000 words long.
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March 29, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Here’s another #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway! Laura Bontje is offering a critique on a picture book that is in prose or rhyme and up to 1,000 words long.
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It’s time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway! Amy Houts is offering a critique on a picture book that is under 800 words. It can be rhyming or prose, fiction or nonfiction.
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March 29, 2025 at 3:51 AM
It’s time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway! Amy Houts is offering a critique on a picture book that is under 800 words. It can be rhyming or prose, fiction or nonfiction.
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Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway! Jenna Grodzicki is offering a critique on a fiction pb under 700 words, or a nonfiction pb under 1000 words.
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March 29, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway! Jenna Grodzicki is offering a critique on a fiction pb under 700 words, or a nonfiction pb under 1000 words.
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Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway! Jolene Gutierrez is offering a critique on a non rhyming picture book under 500 words.
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March 29, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway! Jolene Gutierrez is offering a critique on a non rhyming picture book under 500 words.
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Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway! CK Malone is offering a critique on a fiction picture book with 1,500 words or less.
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March 29, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway! CK Malone is offering a critique on a fiction picture book with 1,500 words or less.
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Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway!
Jenny Lynn Pease (that’s me!) is offering a critique on a fiction or non fiction picture book that’s under 1,000 words. No rhyming please.
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Jenny Lynn Pease (that’s me!) is offering a critique on a fiction or non fiction picture book that’s under 1,000 words. No rhyming please.
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@freespiritbooks.bsky.social @kidlitjenny.bsky.social
March 29, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway!
Jenny Lynn Pease (that’s me!) is offering a critique on a fiction or non fiction picture book that’s under 1,000 words. No rhyming please.
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Good luck!
@freespiritbooks.bsky.social @kidlitjenny.bsky.social
Jenny Lynn Pease (that’s me!) is offering a critique on a fiction or non fiction picture book that’s under 1,000 words. No rhyming please.
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@freespiritbooks.bsky.social @kidlitjenny.bsky.social
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Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway!
Lisa Katzenberger is offering a critique on a non-rhyming fiction picture book with 1,000 words or less.
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Lisa Katzenberger is offering a critique on a non-rhyming fiction picture book with 1,000 words or less.
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March 29, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway!
Lisa Katzenberger is offering a critique on a non-rhyming fiction picture book with 1,000 words or less.
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Lisa Katzenberger is offering a critique on a non-rhyming fiction picture book with 1,000 words or less.
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Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway!
Norene Paulson is offering a critique on a non-rhyming fiction picture book with 800 words or less.
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Norene Paulson is offering a critique on a non-rhyming fiction picture book with 800 words or less.
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March 29, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway!
Norene Paulson is offering a critique on a non-rhyming fiction picture book with 800 words or less.
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@nrpaulson.bsky.social
Norene Paulson is offering a critique on a non-rhyming fiction picture book with 800 words or less.
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@nrpaulson.bsky.social
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Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway!
June Smalls is offering a critique on a non-rhyming picture book. Fiction or non-fiction with 1,000 words or less.
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June Smalls is offering a critique on a non-rhyming picture book. Fiction or non-fiction with 1,000 words or less.
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March 29, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway!
June Smalls is offering a critique on a non-rhyming picture book. Fiction or non-fiction with 1,000 words or less.
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@junesmalls.bsky.social
June Smalls is offering a critique on a non-rhyming picture book. Fiction or non-fiction with 1,000 words or less.
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@junesmalls.bsky.social
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Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway! Suhasini Gupta is offering a critique on a non-rhyming picture book with 500 words or less.
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@thesusankam.bsky.social
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March 29, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Time for a #KidLitCritiqueDay giveaway! Suhasini Gupta is offering a critique on a non-rhyming picture book with 500 words or less.
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@thesusankam.bsky.social
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“Keep going. You're almost there and remember, the sun is most beautiful as it's going away.”
~ Yasmin Mogahed
~ Yasmin Mogahed
February 18, 2025 at 1:14 PM
“Keep going. You're almost there and remember, the sun is most beautiful as it's going away.”
~ Yasmin Mogahed
~ Yasmin Mogahed
"Kite-astrophes are no match for sibling courage and the will to rise—Kai Po Che." @thesusankam.bsky.social
February 15, 2025 at 11:55 PM
"Kite-astrophes are no match for sibling courage and the will to rise—Kai Po Che." @thesusankam.bsky.social
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Join me online on March 8 #PB at @thewritingbarn thewritingbarn.com/class/free-p...
STUCK! The Story of La Brea Tar Pits available at bushelandpeckbooks.com
STUCK! The Story of La Brea Tar Pits available at bushelandpeckbooks.com
February 9, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Join me online on March 8 #PB at @thewritingbarn thewritingbarn.com/class/free-p...
STUCK! The Story of La Brea Tar Pits available at bushelandpeckbooks.com
STUCK! The Story of La Brea Tar Pits available at bushelandpeckbooks.com
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Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
~ William Wordsworth
~ William Wordsworth
February 2, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
~ William Wordsworth
~ William Wordsworth
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Want to easily follow #PBParty participants?
Here's a Starter Pack @boringstorybook.com created for us (thanks, Brian!)
While the #PBParty contest is only for unagented PB creatives, any PB creative can join the PBParty Participant FB group for the Critique Train, etc.
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Here's a Starter Pack @boringstorybook.com created for us (thanks, Brian!)
While the #PBParty contest is only for unagented PB creatives, any PB creative can join the PBParty Participant FB group for the Critique Train, etc.
bsky.app/starter-pack...
January 31, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Want to easily follow #PBParty participants?
Here's a Starter Pack @boringstorybook.com created for us (thanks, Brian!)
While the #PBParty contest is only for unagented PB creatives, any PB creative can join the PBParty Participant FB group for the Critique Train, etc.
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Here's a Starter Pack @boringstorybook.com created for us (thanks, Brian!)
While the #PBParty contest is only for unagented PB creatives, any PB creative can join the PBParty Participant FB group for the Critique Train, etc.
bsky.app/starter-pack...