My wonderful agent, Kaitlyn Sanchez, is running a #kidlit #critique giveaway this month!!! Check out the details here:
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My wonderful agent, Kaitlyn Sanchez, is running a #kidlit #critique giveaway this month!!! Check out the details here:
kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2026/03/01/u...
Want a critique from my super awesome agent? Check it out:
kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2026/03/01/u...
Eee thanks for sharing!
GIRAFFE’S BOOK IS MISSING A STORY by DK Ryland on a shelf in a library
@dkryland.bsky.social spied at my local library!
Thank you for sharing The Dangerous Alphabet Book!
“Christmas Bandit” by @dkryland.bsky.social
Available as: an author-illustrator
Focuses: picture books, board books, and graphic novel chapter books (also open to other graphic novel projects)
Website: www.DKRyland.com
Represented by: @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social
#kidlit #illustration
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So cool!
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m DK Ryland - picture book author and illustrator and I love raccoons. 🦝 Open to picture book and graphic novel projects. 📚 Repped by @bradfordagents.bsky.social @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social
Let’s welcome a fun new ensemble to the table to make learning the ABC’s memorable! @dkryland.bsky.social 's new picture book is here! The Dangerous Alphabet Book 🐊🐍🥑
Out now from Astra Books for Young Readers!
Today is the day! Happy Book Birthday to THE DANGEROUS ALPHABET BOOK!! 🎉🐊🥑
#kidlit #funnypicturebooks #childrensbooks #picturebooks #alphabetbooks
Aww thank you for sharing Brian!!
A kid’s hands holding an open book in front of them, HAVE YOU SEEN MY ACORN by DK Ryand, with an illustration of a squirrel on the cover.
My son was REALLY enjoying HAVE YOU SEEN MY ACORN by @dkryland.bsky.social tonight. 📚👍
Browsing the #kidlitartpostcard art on the Flashes app. You can view the top posts and sort chronologically. The best way to review the art today. apps.apple.com/us/app/flash...
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm DK, an author/illustrator open to picture book and early GN projects. Repped by @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social at @bradfordagents.bsky.social
The Dangerous Alphabet Book was named an Amazon best book for November 2025! Out on 11.11.25! #kidlit #childrensbooks #picturebooks
🎃 OCTOBER 🎃 REVIEWS FOR REVIEWS!
1️⃣Leave a review for a kidlit book
2️⃣Comment which book you reviewed and where for a chance to win a ms review (critique) & AMA zoom w/ me!
More info: brilawyer.wixsite.com/brilawyer/re...
#Reviews4reviews #WritingCommunity #amwriting #Kidlit #amquerying
🥰 wow! Thank you Lisa!
I just pre-ordered The Dangerous Alphabet by @dkryland.bsky.social, and you should too! #FallWritingFrenzy #kidlit
Shout out to #FallWritingFrenzy donors. Go to: lydialukidis.wordpress.com to find out how you can support these generous authors. @jonrothbooks.bsky.social @writerjolene.bsky.social @dkryland.bsky.social @davidmcmullin.bsky.social @carolynbfraiser.bsky.social @alexgino.bsky.social
"Dangerous ABC Halloween" by @dkryland.bsky.social 👻
Available as: an author-illustrator
Focuses: picture books, board books, and graphic novel chapter books (also open to other graphic novel projects)
Website: www.DKRyland.com
Rep: @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social
#kidlitart
Six picture books on a table: Tuck Me In! by Nathan W. Pyle, One Giant Leap by Thao Lam, Our Solar System! by Stacy McAnulty with Stevie Lewis, These Are My Rocks, by Bethan Woollvin, Dear Acorn (Love, Oak) by Joyce Sidman with Melissa Sweet, and Five Little Friends by Sean Taylor with Fiona Woodcock.
Nine picture books on a table, from top left: Oh Dear, Look What I Got! by Michael Rosen with Helen Oxenbury, The True and Lucky Life of a Turtle by Sy Montgomery & Matt Patterson, A Fall Day for Bear by Bonney Becker with Kady MacDonald Denton, The Cave Downwind of the Cafe by Mikey Please, Giraffe's Book is Missing a Story by DK Ryland, Time for Bed Little Owls! by Katja Alves with Andrea Stegmaier, Shibu's Tail by Tess Thomas with Kamwei Fong, The Witch in the Tower by Julia Sarda, and The Forest of a Thousand Eyes by Frances Hardinge with Emily Gravett.
#newbooksday (part 1) to all who celebrate! 🥳 💙📚
@franceshardinge.bsky.social @andreastegmaier.bsky.social @dkryland.bsky.social @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social @fionawoodcock.bsky.social @joycesidman.bsky.social @bethanwoollvin.bsky.social @stacymcanulty.bsky.social @yasimamura.bsky.social 🧵
Haha I love my dialogue and speech bubbles!
"Camouflaged in the Coral" by @dkryland.bsky.social 🪸
Available as: an author-illustrator
Focuses: picture books, board books, and graphic novel chapter books (also open to other graphic novel projects)
Rep: @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social
Website: dkryland.com
#kidlitart #illustration
Six picture books spread on a table, from top left: My Best Friend May by Julie Flett, The Biggest Dog in the Book by Ben Lerwill with Mark Chambers, You and Me Anemone by Rachel Vail with Chris Raschka, More or Less by Alison Hughes with Oge Mora, This is Our City by Lauren Paige Conrad, and Lost in a Book by Chris Britt.
Five picture books spread on a table, clockwise from top left: What to Do When You're Not Sure What to Do by Davina Bell with Hilary Jean Tapper, The Cafe at the Edge of the Woods by Mikey Please, Have You Seen My Acorn and Giraffe is Too Tall for This Book by DK Ryland, and Dot! Scribble! Go! by Herve Tullet.
Three Elementary/Middle grade/YA/teen titles spread on a table, from left: On Guard! by Cassidy Wasserman, The Incorruptibles by Lauren Magaziner, and One of the Boys by Victoria Zeller.
#newbooksday part 1 - New kids and teen reads! 💙📚
(Good for adults, too!) #librarylife #ilovemyjob
@laurenpaigeconrad.bsky.social @laurenmagaziner.bsky.social @dirtbagqueer.rocks @rachelvail.bsky.social @dkryland.bsky.social
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I am a picture book author/illustrator - open to picture book, board book, and graphic novel projects 🤩
It's ba-ack.
Dunh, dunh, DUNH!
Hey, #KidLit #WritingCommunity! #kidlitzombieweek hosted by @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social & Co has moved right here to BlueSky.
Check it out:
sites.google.com/view/kidlit-...
#WIP #PB #MG #YA #kidlitart
Spring Fling Kidlit Contest WINNERS
Happy May, everyone! I hope you're doing well. After TONS of deliberations, Ciara and I finally selected the top stories for the 2025 Spring Fling Kidlit contest. To check out all the winners, honorable mentions, and to get your participant badge, check out…
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Two foxes hiking a path through the forest. One has a backpack and a walking stick, the other is pointing to something ahead on the path.
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day!
I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and anything that lets me show a range of emotions.
Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency.
#kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social