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Sharing news about kids books from international publishers and domestic library and teacher conferences https://www.publisherspotlight.com
EVERYTHING YOU KNOW ABOUT THE HUMAN BODY IS WRONG from @nosycrowus.bsky.social “is packed with, well, things you thought you knew about the human body...with the belief explained and debunked” ysbookreviews.wordpress.com/2025/10/31/e...
November 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
DUCKY THE SPY from #WalkerBooksAustralia “will appeal to elementary-age readers who like lots of goofy humor in their comics and a simple, bold storyline and art. Hand to readers who are just figuring out how to tell jokes” noflyingnotights.com/blog/2025/10...
November 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Coming soon! “All six stories feature Wilde’s trademark wit and clever approach to conversations” in OSCAR WILDE’S STORIES FOR CHILDREN new from @littleislandbooks.bsky.social www.forewordreviews.com/reviews/osca...
November 10, 2025 at 2:18 PM
THE VERY FINE CLOCK new from @transitbooks.bsky.social shows how “‘Heart speaks to heart’ in this #picturebook a work of melancholy, humor, and unmatchable charm from two celebrated artists” Muriel Spark & Edward Gorey www.forewordreviews.com/reviews/the-...
November 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM
SUKI CAT: DINOSAUR from @nosycrowus.bsky.social “is particularly delightful for its interactive elements with panels to pull out and small sliders to make things move and change” yabookscentral.com/suki-cat-din...
November 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM
What a delightful review for @florisbooks.bsky.social from @ala-booklist.bsky.social ! “More than most contemporary #picturebooks,this one tells an original tale with the power of an authentic family story that never gets old” SLEEP HERE, WAKE THERE www.booklistonline.com/products/981...
November 6, 2025 at 11:32 AM
THE WHALE’S SONG from @postwavebooks.bsky.social “goes beyond basic facts and explains some pretty minute and unusual facts” yabookscentral.com/the-whales-s...
November 5, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Just in @shoutmousepress.bsky.social sponsoring a First Wednesday Free Virtual Writing Workshop with with poet Malik Thompson Sign up at docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM
In NYC later this month? Book your space to meet Mariana Villanueva Segovia in conversation with Yael Berstein of #TapiocaStories 
Sunday, November 16 PM (EST) at Sullaluna, 41 Carmine St 
www.eventbrite.com/e/the-lighth...
November 5, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Are you registered for this evening's online event hosted by #ReadYourWorld featuring @barefootbooks.bsky.social aiuhor Xelena Gonzalez? #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 5, 2025 at 11:39 AM
You know the author of THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE? Yeah, that's right: Muriel Spark. And guess what? She wrote a #kidsbook illustrated by her friend Edward Gorey... Yes, that Edward Gorey. Happy #BookBirthday to THE VERY FINE CLOCK from @transitbooks.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 3:50 PM
It's an English and a Spanish #BookBirthday for @barefootbooks.bsky.social -- and for #dinosaur fans! MY DINOSAUR SHOES is now available in English and in a #bilingual edition MIS ZAPATOS DE DINOSAURIA along with the English version
November 4, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Happy #BookBirthday to @kubepublishing.bsky.social This #ya edition of the MUSLIM 100 features the lives, thoughts, and achievements of 100 of the most notable Muslims in history
November 4, 2025 at 3:43 PM
In addition to MEGA @nosycrowus.bsky.social celebrates an additional #BookBirthday today. Is HOW TO FIND A YETI going to turn out to be very big, too????
November 4, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Happy #BookBirthday to the lates in @flowerpotpress.bsky.social 's #7BestThings series, this time with 7 BEST THINGS ABOUT PETS
November 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Happy #BookBirthday @nosycrowus.bsky.social and we hear it's a MEGA event in which "critters throw glances readers’ way, as if to imply that audience and animal share an intimate connection that transcends era, habitat, and size" www.publishersweekly.com/9798887772004
November 4, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Happy #BookBirthday @nubeocho.bsky.social Readers get ready to meet VERA THE ASTRONAUT in English and VERA ASTRONAUTA in Spanish!
November 4, 2025 at 2:55 PM
"Concise narration paints a spare but incredible scientific story; watercolors have the translucent feel of sun prints, even as they offer realistic renderings of watery settings" Happy #BookBirthday @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social SALMON RUN www.publishersweekly.com/9781636551654
November 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
And more #BookBirthday celebrations for @flowerpotpress.bsky.social today for DO YOUR EARS HANG LOW? THE DINOS WANT TO KNOW and ITSY BITSY DINO, as well as BABVY ANIMALS and BABY LOVES SPORTS
November 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM
SNUG AS A BUG and BUSY LITTLE BEE have #BookBirthdays today as do HAPPY HORSE and SNUGGLE BEAR, all 4 just right for the littest readers from @flowerpotpress.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Happy #BookBirthday @postwavebooks.bsky.social @fuse8.bsky.social calls A WINTER’S MORNING a “tender story about a lonely wolf [who] meets a little teddy bear and they have a lovely day together” afuse8production.slj.com/2025/09/05/m...
November 4, 2025 at 2:25 PM
“A story about a little bird overcoming challenges to follow her dreams” PRUDENCE “speaks to all who are facing uphill battles” Happy #BookBirthday @pajamapress.bsky.social www.forewordreviews.com/reviews/prud...
November 4, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Another #BookBirthday to celebrate with @pajamapress.bsky.social today: LUCKY DOG COMES HOME "this gentle story could help children in developing empathy and recognizing kindness" says @ala-booklist.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Happy #BookBirthday to “a gentle work that gives voracious curiosity its due, a young narrator collects questions” IF YOU GO WALKING is new from @pajamapress.bsky.social www.publishersweekly.com/9781772783513
November 4, 2025 at 1:38 PM
“Board books don’t always come with an ‘essential’ stamp, but this one does” Happy #BookBirthday to THE CLEAN-UP MONSTER from @barefootbooks.bsky.social www.slj.com/review/the-c...
November 4, 2025 at 11:51 AM