Lesléa Newman
@leslea.bsky.social
Creator of 87 books for readers of all ages including the children's books, "Joyful Song: A Naming Story," "Sparkle Boy," "The Babka Sisters," and "Heather Has Two Mommies" and the poetry collections for adults, "I Carry My Mother" and "I Wish My Father."
Wishing all who celebrate a sweet Passover.
April 15, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Wishing all who celebrate a sweet Passover.
From last night's Jeopardy, and yes, a contestant did know the answer.
April 2, 2025 at 11:15 AM
From last night's Jeopardy, and yes, a contestant did know the answer.
Thank you to UGA children's literature conference for inviting me to be Keynote Speaker. I had a wonderful time!
March 23, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Thank you to UGA children's literature conference for inviting me to be Keynote Speaker. I had a wonderful time!
Thrilled and honored to be part of this collection with so many fantastic poets!
February 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Thrilled and honored to be part of this collection with so many fantastic poets!
So excited to share the thrilling news that my children's book, "Joyful Song: A Naming Story" has received the Sydney Taylor Honor! Check out the shiny silver sticker!
January 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM
So excited to share the thrilling news that my children's book, "Joyful Song: A Naming Story" has received the Sydney Taylor Honor! Check out the shiny silver sticker!
Matching fortunes!
December 29, 2024 at 12:41 PM
Matching fortunes!
Happy Holidays to all, whichever you celebrate. May your day be filled with people you love, good food, good health, and peace.
December 25, 2024 at 3:39 PM
Happy Holidays to all, whichever you celebrate. May your day be filled with people you love, good food, good health, and peace.