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🎶🥳Here's a fantastic #PBStudyBuddy review for you: ADELA'S MARIACHI BAND. This picture book is such a fun read-aloud full of expressive onomatopoeia. Love it!📚👍
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#AdelasMariachiBand #DeniseVega @denisevegabooks.bsky.social #ErikaRodriguezMedina @charlesbridge.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 5:51 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
🤩📕💝 I adore the layering in this #PBStudyBuddy feature, SAMI’S SPECIAL GIFT, its full-hearted arc, and all the darling art which brings this book to delightful life. A wonderful read! 📚👍
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#SamisSpecialGift @moyuksel.bsky.social #HuseyinSonmezay @charlesbridge.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 5:50 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
📙💓This next #PBStudyBuddy feature shines for representing kids who help translate for their families, showing how we need to connect with, understand, and advocate for kids more.📚👍🏼#PBStudyBuddy* #Kidlit #Edusky
#TheInterpreter #OliviaAbtahi #MonicaArnaldo @penguinkids.bsky.social
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September 18, 2025 at 4:14 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
💖🥳 I'm trying a new video review format! I *adore* how ANOTHER WORD FOR NEIGHBOR builds a sweet friendship between little kids and their older neighbor through humor and caring sharing. 📚👍🏼

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@angelaphamkrans.bsky.social #ThaiMyPhuong @harperkids.bsky.social
September 12, 2025 at 11:19 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
💚📗✨#PBStudyBuddy is back! Full of heart, THE JADE BRACELET shines for its celebration of treasured traditions and meaningful moments and memories which help shape our sense of identity.🌟📚👍🏼

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#TheJadeBracelet @hellomrsdinh.bsky.social @randomhousekids.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 3:26 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
💖🤩 I love the ultimate joy captured and treasured in BHANGRA BOOGIE. This is such a delightful picture book that makes you want to dance along as you read! 📚👍🏼

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#BhangraBoogie #HenaKhan #SandhyaPrabhat @harperkids.bsky.social

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May 22, 2025 at 3:11 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
🌟📘I adore FOREVER AND ALWAYS—what an incredible book crafted with much-needed care, heart, and thoughtful action. Highly recommended! 📚👍🏼

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#ForeverandAlways #BrittanyJThurman @brittanyjthurman.bsky.social #ShamarKnightJustice @harperkids.bsky.social

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May 20, 2025 at 3:23 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
😍💖🤩 I wholeheartedly recommend TOTO for how it thoughtfully and lovingly encourages self-acceptance, especially for a facial feature that may cause self-consciousness for a child. Love this much-needed picture book! 📚👍🏼

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#TOTO #HyewonYum @holidayhouse.bsky.social
May 16, 2025 at 4:33 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
🤩😋😍 I love the inviting, inspiring account presented in A BANQUET FOR CECILIA. Such an insightful read for how she impacted how Chinese Food is seen (and eaten) in America! 📚👍🏼

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#ABanquetforCecilia #JulieLeung #MelissaIwai @littlebrownyr.bsky.social
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May 8, 2025 at 3:53 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
📕💖 I adore all the alliteration, assonance, & humor+heart in THE WEDDING SHOE SNATCH. Such an entertaining read for kids with a fun Indian wedding tradition! 📚👍🏼

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#TheWeddingShoeSnatch #MadhuMessenger #DarshikaVarma @albertwhitman.bsky.social

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May 2, 2025 at 6:01 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
🤩I marvel at the ever-empowering perspective presented in THEY BUILT ME FOR FREEDOM. Love the incredibly well-crafted writing plus art in this picture book!👏 📚👍🏼

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#TheyBuiltMeForFreedom @tonyaellisbooks.bsky.social @knotwritenow.bsky.social @harperkids.bsky.social
April 29, 2025 at 8:06 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
🥢🍴💛 I adore how THE BLUE BOWL captures the experience of enjoying a mix of favorite foods from multiple cultures including your own. This is such a darling book! 📚👍🏼

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#TheBlueBowl #FloLeung @owlkids.bsky.social

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April 25, 2025 at 3:29 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
👩🏻‍🏫 I started #PBStudyBuddy* in late 2022 to help uplift #Kidlit creators—especially those traditionally underrepresented in publishing including #BIPOC & #AAPI. So glad to see these %s for the 181 picture books I’ve featured so far. Which PBs are your faves? Please tag+share if you can! 📚👍🏼

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April 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
🍝♥️ MEATBALLS FOR GRANDPA resonates for its comforting approach to dementia—such an effective balm for those experiencing this in their family. So well done! 📚👍🏼

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#MeatballsForGrandpa @thefelttippen.bsky.social @jsinquett.bsky.social @amazonpublishing.bsky.social
April 11, 2025 at 8:58 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
🤩🌟 There’s so much to admire in MIGUEL MUST FIGHT!, especially the encouragement to stay true to yourself despite what others dictate. Such a delightful book! 📚👍🏼

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#MIGUELMUSTFIGHT
@jamieofelia.bsky.social #SaraPalacios @littlebrownyr.bsky.social
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April 9, 2025 at 9:26 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
📙🤭🤩 I find THE THREE LITTLE TARDIGRADES irresistible for its quirky humor, stellar storytelling, entertaining info & delightful illustrations. This is such a brilliant picture book! 📚👍🏼

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#SandraFay @henryholtbooks.bsky.social @mackidsbooks.bsky.social

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April 2, 2025 at 1:23 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
😍✨🤩 With its layer-infused storyline and vibrant art, you can practically smell the heart-filled scenes throughout THE SPICE BOX. What a lovely picture book! 📚👍🏼

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#THESPICEBOX #MeeraSriram #SandhyaPrabhat @aaknopf.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social

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March 28, 2025 at 1:41 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
🪹💫🪺A TERRIBLE PLACE FOR A NEST is such a wonderfully woven story with a bird’s nest rebuilding to capture the tough emotions of a big move. A true marvel of a PB!📚👍🏼

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#ATerriblePlaceforaNest #SaraLevine @erikadraws.bsky.social @mackidsbooks.bsky.social *pbstudybuddy.com
March 21, 2025 at 1:47 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
☀️🥭🤩 There’s so much to adore for SARI-SARI SUMMERS! I love the sweet intergenerational care plus oh-so-clever treat in this story. Such a lovely read! 📚👍🏼

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#SARISARISUMMERS #LynnorBontigao @lbontigao.bsky.social @candlewickpress.bsky.social

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March 18, 2025 at 2:32 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
Also, I will be putting #PBStudyBuddy on pause as I'm judging #PBParty entries. Gotta focus! 🧐🥰
February 4, 2025 at 5:14 PM
tracihuahn.bsky.social
I always love @sylviaichen.bsky.social #PBStudyBuddy posts as they not only introduce me to wonderful new titles, but also help me see familiar ones in new ways, so it's SUPER COOL to have my & @michellieart.bsky.social's book featured in this one!! Thank you, Sylvia! 💕@randomhousekids.bsky.social
sylviaichen.bsky.social Sylvia Chen 余愛莉 @sylviaichen.bsky.social · Jan 29
🤩🏫⚖️ I’m in awe of how MAMIE TAPE FIGHTS TO GO TO SCHOOL exposes a brave Chinese child's mission to prove her right to go to school—all based on a true story. 📚👍🏼

#PBStudyBuddy* #Kidlit #Edusky
@tracihuahn.bsky.social @michellieart.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social

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January 29, 2025 at 6:35 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
🤩🏫⚖️ I’m in awe of how MAMIE TAPE FIGHTS TO GO TO SCHOOL exposes a brave Chinese child's mission to prove her right to go to school—all based on a true story. 📚👍🏼

#PBStudyBuddy* #Kidlit #Edusky
@tracihuahn.bsky.social @michellieart.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social

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January 29, 2025 at 2:25 AM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
🌟👀🤩 There's so much to adore for A FRIEND FOR EDDY with its extra clever concept, humorous visuals, and celebration of unexpected friendship. I wholeheartedly recommend this book! 📚👍🏼

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#AFriendforEddy #AnnKimHa #GreenwillowBooks @harperkids.bsky.social
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January 24, 2025 at 5:52 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
✨📖💖 I love how MOLLY'S TUXEDO advocates for the freedom to express your true self. This picture book is an absolute must-read! 💫 📚👍🏼

#PBStudyBuddy* #Kidlit #Edusky
#MollysTuxedo #VickiJohnson @vickijohnsonwrites.bsky.social #GillianReid #littlebeebooks

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January 21, 2025 at 6:34 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
💫🚲✨I love the grit and gumption portrayed in PEDAL, BALANCE, STEER, plus all the riveting twists and turns encountered for this historic accomplishment. What a great NF read!📚👍🏼 #PBStudyBuddy* #Kidlit #Edusky
#PedalBalanceSteer @viviankirkfield.bsky.social #AlisonJay #AstraKidsBooks *pbstudybuddy.com
January 17, 2025 at 4:55 PM