Susan Edwards Richmond
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Susan Edwards Richmond
@susanedrichmond.bsky.social
Kidlit author/Mass Audubon educator, poet; THE GREAT POLLINATOR COUNT, NIGHT OWL NIGHT, BIRD COUNT, BIOBLITZ! COUNTING CRITTERS, SCIENCE PLAY. Repped by
Stephen Fraser at JDLit
New England Society for Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
Happy August 4, #Internationalowlawarenessday! Let's celebrate these amazing #raptors and the people and organizations who support them. @massaudubon.org, Owl Moon Raptor Center, @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social, Tailwinds Education and Conservation Center, International Owl Center.
August 4, 2025 at 5:50 PM
I'm looking forward to my visit this weekend to Open Door Bookstore in Schenectady, NY--my old hometown bookstore! Friends and former BHBL classmates, please stop by to say "hi" if you're in the area. @edusky.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social
June 4, 2025 at 2:40 PM
What fun @silverunicornbooks.bsky.social this morning! Thank you Paul Swydan & staff for making my GREAT POLLINATOR COUNT launch so welcoming. Thrilled to have many friends & families there, including daughter Elana and husband Jim. Signed copies still available in time for World Bee Day May 20!
May 17, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Getting ready for my big local launch at @silverunicornbooks.bsky.social Sat May 17 at 11am. We'll have Storytime, a quiz w/prizes, and a "bee-sponsored" treat! 🐝😋 Bee there or be square. . . or is that hexagonal? Hope to see you at my favorite community hangout. 🦋🐞🐝🌻🌺 @steamteambooks.bsky.social
May 14, 2025 at 7:49 PM
So many great events coming up @silverunicornbooks.bsky.social ! I'm thrilled to be one of them. Would love to see you at the local launch of my new picture book, THE GREAT POLLINATOR COUNT, illustrated by Steph Fizer Coleman. Storytime & pollinator ID fun--with PRIZES! May 17 at 11 am 🐝🦋🌻
May 10, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Heading out to Georgia and South Carolina for the launch in just a few days! Hope to make meet new friends and see some familiar "virtual" faces. Please stop by for some pollinator fun and to say hello if you're in the area. @steamteambooks.bsky.social @edusky.bsky.social
April 12, 2025 at 6:39 PM
In just 2 weeks, I'll be heading to Georgia for the launch of my newest book in Peachtree's Community Science Counts series (releasing April 15). If you're in the area, please join us at one of our public events. Bee there and be counted!
April 2, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Thank you to Ms. Godier's kindergarten class in Columbia, MO. What an engaged audience and such thoughtful questions! Hurray for World Read Aloud Day. What a great way to connect across the country and around the world 😊
February 7, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Looking forward to sharing NIGHT OWL NIGHT & an afternoon of #owl fun at the Attleboro Area Industrial Museum Saturday, February 22, 2 p.m. Sponsored by Massachusetts Center for the Book. If you're in the area, please stop by! #stemeducation #steam @charlesbridge.bsky.social @edusky.bsky.social
February 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Can't wait for Stowe, VT a week from tomorrow!! Looking forward to a "hoot" signing and sharing my Mass Book Honor title NIGHT OWL NIGHT at wonderful @bearpondbooks.bsky.social 🦉🦉❄️☃️Saturday, Jan 25 11 a.m. Please stop by if you're in the area--avant or apres ski/snowshoe! @charlesbridge.bsky.social
January 17, 2025 at 10:25 PM
"Should get young entomologists buzzing." Thank you, Kirkus, for a great review of the newest title in Peachtree's Community Science Counts series! www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
January 4, 2025 at 7:42 PM
It's almost BIRD COUNT day! Our faithful team of me, Al Sgroi, and George Peabody, is ready to tackle the dawn to dusk count in our East Acton territory this Sunday, December 29. Come rain (and it will) or shine. Can't wait for another fun day of birding adventure!
December 26, 2024 at 7:57 PM
Look what came in the mail this week! I'm "over the moon" knowing that NIGHT OWL NIGHT is now available for readers of Chinese. Thank you @charlesbridge.bsky.social for negotiating this expanded access around the world. 🦉🌕🌏🌍🌎
December 11, 2024 at 3:39 PM
I'm so looking forward to reading and signing our latest books with @nancytupperling.bsky.social and Helen Kampion at Blue Bunny, Books and Toys this Sunday, December 15 at 2 p.m. What a fun holiday gathering with new stories, crafts, and family fun! Hope to meet new friends and old.
December 9, 2024 at 2:51 PM
Stopped by favorite local indie Silver Unicorn Bookstore, Acton, MA this a.m. In great company w/ @joshfunkbooks.bsky.social @meganlitwinbooks.bsky.social Christopher Denise Tracy K Smith in stack next to me. Fun to see NIGHT OWL NIGHT cozy w/the new KNIGHT OWL!
@charlesbridge.bsky.social
December 4, 2024 at 4:58 PM
The Great Southeast Pollinator Census starts Aug 23! In honor of everyone counting in this region today, I'm thrilled to share the cover of my newest Community Science Counts title. Thank you, Peachtree & Stephanie Fizer Coleman for your charming illustrations! Coming April 15, 2025! 🦋🐞🐝🐜🦟
August 23, 2024 at 7:51 PM
Such fun sharing BIOBLITZ! & counting critters w/Paxton, MA families at Richards Memorial Library! After #storytime children tallied animals hidden on library shelves. Thank you Kristin Steinmetz, @TidePoolbookshop and Paxton for a magical evening. #biodiversity #SummerReading @edusky.bsky.social
July 17, 2024 at 6:12 PM
Just 3 more days until our #bioblitz at the Richards Memorial Library in Paxton, MA. Enjoy an #author #storytime, then count critters inside the library or out! TidePool Bookshop will be on hand so you can take a personalized copy home. @edusky.bsky.social
July 13, 2024 at 1:39 PM
We did the water filtration experiment from SCIENCE PLAY (Storey Publishing) in my #preschool classes this week. Kids worked in groups to choose and layer filter materials, then "muddied" the water to pour through!
May 10, 2024 at 8:02 PM
At MassAudubon preschool ProfessionalDevelopment day, my keynote explored the synergy between creating PictureBooks & teaching. Below are some great books I shared! @amyhevron.bsky.social @yamilesmendez.bsky.social @mstewartscience.bsky.social @heatherlangbooks.bsky.social @sarahsbrannen.bsky.social
March 9, 2024 at 4:42 PM
Can't wait for Owl Fest tomorrow at 10am at the Pompo Community Center, 509 Great Rd, Stow, MA. Stop by for a story and a creative craft! We'll have a hoot!
November 3, 2023 at 9:53 PM
Can't wait to speak with René Colato Laínez & Kate Narita tomorrow Oct 29 at noon EST! We'll talk about building community in preschool classrooms, picturebooks, writing, and so much more. Would love to have you join us!
October 28, 2023 at 3:11 PM
What a wonderful visit w/students at Stratham Memorial School Friday, Oct 20. So excited to present Night Owl Night alongside Susan Willoughby from Tailwinds Raptor Education and Conservation Center and George, the Barred Owl! @edusky.bsky.social
October 23, 2023 at 12:19 AM
So excited for this Saturday's event with @mstewartscience.bsky.social! Can't wait to share our new moon-themed books together.
October 9, 2023 at 12:10 AM
Just 3 more days until I'll be "on the street" with Word on the Street at the Marlborough Farmer's Market! Can't wait to share NIGHT OWL NIGHT, illus by the amazing Maribel Lechuga. We'll have a hoot! #owl #conservation
#STEM #picturebook #readaloud
October 5, 2023 at 12:56 AM