Supriya Kelkar
@supriyakelkar.bsky.social
Screenwriter/Author/Illustrator. New in 2024 - KAMALA RAISED HER HAND and AND YET YOU SHINE: THE KOHINOOR DIAMOND, COLONIZATION, AND RESISTANCE. 2025- THANK YOU, TEACHER!
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September 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
@barnesandnoble.com is running a huge preorder sale! If you want to preorder the THANK YOU, TEACHER! board book and get 25% off, join their free rewards program and use code PREORDER25 at checkout! #BNPreorder @mackidsbooks.bsky.social
Kick off the school year with a celebration of all the names in your classroom with MY NAME, words by Supriya Kelkar, art by Sandhya Prabhat. And end the year with a celebration of gratitude with THANK YOU, TEACHER!, words and art by Supriya Kelkar! @mackidsbooks.bsky.social #teachers #teacher
August 5, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Kick off the school year with a celebration of all the names in your classroom with MY NAME, words by Supriya Kelkar, art by Sandhya Prabhat. And end the year with a celebration of gratitude with THANK YOU, TEACHER!, words and art by Supriya Kelkar! @mackidsbooks.bsky.social #teachers #teacher
Loved @halseanderson 's REBELLION 1776 and was struck by how well it paired with STRONG AS FIRE, FIERCE AS FLAME. Both are empowering stories of girls alone in the world, seeking employment in households, finding their voices in turbulent times, and making a difference, 70 years apart.🔥 #kidlit
July 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Loved @halseanderson 's REBELLION 1776 and was struck by how well it paired with STRONG AS FIRE, FIERCE AS FLAME. Both are empowering stories of girls alone in the world, seeking employment in households, finding their voices in turbulent times, and making a difference, 70 years apart.🔥 #kidlit
My friends at @schulerbooks.bsky.social and I have an exciting opportunity for you to be entered to win a virtual visit with me in the new school year!
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July 2, 2025 at 1:24 AM
My friends at @schulerbooks.bsky.social and I have an exciting opportunity for you to be entered to win a virtual visit with me in the new school year!
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Readers, teachers, librarians, you're MY favorites too! Thank you, Children's Book Council, for this honor! @candlewickpress.bsky.social #kidlit
May 13, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Readers, teachers, librarians, you're MY favorites too! Thank you, Children's Book Council, for this honor! @candlewickpress.bsky.social #kidlit
2 readers changed a "dream" necklace into a "read" ring for me. Thank you for my amazing new ring! I love it!
April 16, 2025 at 2:38 PM
2 readers changed a "dream" necklace into a "read" ring for me. Thank you for my amazing new ring! I love it!
So excited to read this @mrschureads.bsky.social !!!
March 5, 2025 at 12:39 AM
So excited to read this @mrschureads.bsky.social !!!
Happy book birthday to THANK YOU, TEACHER! Huge thanks to the brilliant people who made this all possible-agent, Kathleen Rushall, editor, Grace Kendall, and the @mackidsbooks team. Thank you to the teachers who inspired this book, and to all the readers. I hope you enjoy THANK YOU, TEACHER! #kidlit
February 25, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Happy book birthday to THANK YOU, TEACHER! Huge thanks to the brilliant people who made this all possible-agent, Kathleen Rushall, editor, Grace Kendall, and the @mackidsbooks team. Thank you to the teachers who inspired this book, and to all the readers. I hope you enjoy THANK YOU, TEACHER! #kidlit
5 days until my 15th book is out! I'll never forget the 13 yrs of rejections before my 1st book was published & won't forget the feeling 8 yrs later, seeing my 15th book. It's all because of YOU, friends, readers, family. Thanks for making this dream come true. #kidlit @mackidsbooks.bsky.social
February 20, 2025 at 7:22 PM
5 days until my 15th book is out! I'll never forget the 13 yrs of rejections before my 1st book was published & won't forget the feeling 8 yrs later, seeing my 15th book. It's all because of YOU, friends, readers, family. Thanks for making this dream come true. #kidlit @mackidsbooks.bsky.social
One of my favorite parts of THANK YOU, TEACHER! Is the backmatter, where you can write your own thank you letter to a teacher, child, or anyone you'd like to express your gratitude to. This book is out in just 6 days, and available for preorder today! @mackidsbooks.bsky.social #kidlit
February 19, 2025 at 10:16 PM
One of my favorite parts of THANK YOU, TEACHER! Is the backmatter, where you can write your own thank you letter to a teacher, child, or anyone you'd like to express your gratitude to. This book is out in just 6 days, and available for preorder today! @mackidsbooks.bsky.social #kidlit
Dreaming of summer on this snow day. Head to my website for the full illustration. supriyakelkar.com/art/
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February 13, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Dreaming of summer on this snow day. Head to my website for the full illustration. supriyakelkar.com/art/
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Vibrant, buzzing scenes is exactly what I wanted readers to feel from the art when they read THANK YOU, TEACHER! Thank you, Kirkus! I hope this book makes so many kids and adults feel seen. In just 2 weeks, it will be out in the world. You can preorder it today! @mackidsbooks.bsky.social #kidlit
February 13, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Vibrant, buzzing scenes is exactly what I wanted readers to feel from the art when they read THANK YOU, TEACHER! Thank you, Kirkus! I hope this book makes so many kids and adults feel seen. In just 2 weeks, it will be out in the world. You can preorder it today! @mackidsbooks.bsky.social #kidlit
"A lovingly handcrafted feel", "an unabashedly heart-on-your-sleeve tribute to the remarkable, hardworking teachers..." Well, this review just gets me in the feels! Thank you, Publisher’s Weekly! @mackidsbooks.bsky.social
February 6, 2025 at 4:45 PM
"A lovingly handcrafted feel", "an unabashedly heart-on-your-sleeve tribute to the remarkable, hardworking teachers..." Well, this review just gets me in the feels! Thank you, Publisher’s Weekly! @mackidsbooks.bsky.social
Principal Brian Sammons created this amazing Mock Caldecott unit with AND YET YOU SHINE and so many other gorgeous books from @colbysharp and @mrschureads 's Mock Caldecott list.
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January 21, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Principal Brian Sammons created this amazing Mock Caldecott unit with AND YET YOU SHINE and so many other gorgeous books from @colbysharp and @mrschureads 's Mock Caldecott list.
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#kidlit #mockcaldecott2025
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Looking for an empowering read this winter break? AND YET YOU SHINE: THE KOHINOOR DIAMOND, COLONIZATION, AND RESISTANCE is perfect for anyone ages 8 and up! If you're an adult who hasn't read a picture book in forever, this middle grade picture book is waiting for you! #kidlit #history #colonization
December 27, 2024 at 3:25 PM
Looking for an empowering read this winter break? AND YET YOU SHINE: THE KOHINOOR DIAMOND, COLONIZATION, AND RESISTANCE is perfect for anyone ages 8 and up! If you're an adult who hasn't read a picture book in forever, this middle grade picture book is waiting for you! #kidlit #history #colonization
Looking back on the year, here's another book I'm proud of, one that felt impossible to pull off at times, yet we did. Thank you, Travis, for chatting with me about it! 100scopenotes.com/2024/10/28/h...
December 21, 2024 at 8:40 PM
Looking back on the year, here's another book I'm proud of, one that felt impossible to pull off at times, yet we did. Thank you, Travis, for chatting with me about it! 100scopenotes.com/2024/10/28/h...
Did you enjoy Wicked? Then you will definitely enjoy a musical book for winter break, like THAT THING ABOUT BOLLYWOOD! If you live in the U.S. and are giving it as a holiday gift, DM me and I'll send you a signed bookplate for your copy! @simonkids.bsky.social #bollywood #kidlit #wicked
December 18, 2024 at 3:39 PM
Did you enjoy Wicked? Then you will definitely enjoy a musical book for winter break, like THAT THING ABOUT BOLLYWOOD! If you live in the U.S. and are giving it as a holiday gift, DM me and I'll send you a signed bookplate for your copy! @simonkids.bsky.social #bollywood #kidlit #wicked
The first review is here, & it is GLOWING! Available for preorder & out 2/25/25, THANK YOU, TEACHER! makes a great present for the teachers or kids in your life, with a space in the back to write your own thank-you note. And if your school would like to join the virtual or in-person tour, see below!
November 19, 2024 at 3:53 PM
The first review is here, & it is GLOWING! Available for preorder & out 2/25/25, THANK YOU, TEACHER! makes a great present for the teachers or kids in your life, with a space in the back to write your own thank-you note. And if your school would like to join the virtual or in-person tour, see below!
What an honor to be featured in the fall issue of the University of Michigan LSA Magazine with AND YET YOU SHINE: THE KOHINOOR DIAMOND, COLONIZATION, AND RESISTANCE. Huge thanks to the team for spending your time with me. 💙💛
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November 19, 2024 at 1:20 AM
What an honor to be featured in the fall issue of the University of Michigan LSA Magazine with AND YET YOU SHINE: THE KOHINOOR DIAMOND, COLONIZATION, AND RESISTANCE. Huge thanks to the team for spending your time with me. 💙💛
lsa.umich.edu/lsa/news-eve...
#kidlit #kidlitillustrator
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