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Jodie @ Growing Book by Book

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Children's book lover, educator, and creator of Growing Book by Book. https://growingbookbybook.com

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Help us bring a FREE book fair to Northeast Elementary where every kid gets a FREE book!
Keep Kids Reading with Read Your World Day!
Donate today – every bit helps!
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27.01.2026 20:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I'm ready for snuggling in with some great books!

01.12.2025 17:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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2026 will be our 12th season of Family Dinner Book Club and we will be Booking Across the USA. growingbookbybook.com/booking-acro... πŸ“šπŸ‘

01.12.2025 17:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I look forward to this list every year! Glad to see lots of my favorites on it and also to discover some new titles too.

29.10.2025 15:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Two gems for sure!

29.10.2025 15:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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DΓ­a de los Muertos Books for Kids Enjoy these DΓ­a de los Muertos books for kids to learn about the customs and traditions of the celebration of the dead.

Of all the book lists on my site, I think I love the colors of books on this list the most. growingbookbybook.com/dia-de-los-m...

29.10.2025 15:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Read a Book Each Day in September for all the Wacky Holidays! Head into a new month with these September read-alouds. A big list of picture books to celebrate all the holidays.

Just updated this list for the changing holidays in September. I think I'm most excited for World Gratitude Day on September 21st. Which one are you looking forward to? growingbookbybook.com/september-re...

26.08.2025 13:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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So many picture books to enjoy this month! growingbookbybook.com/read-alouds-... πŸ“šπŸ‘

13.08.2025 19:46 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Great idea!

13.08.2025 19:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

So many people missing out on a world of wonder!

13.08.2025 19:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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On kid taste, audience context, and children's publishing right now a discussion in Venn diagrams

On kid taste, audience context, and children's publishing right now
open.substack.com/pub/libraryc...

26.04.2025 13:12 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I love, love, love libraries! In fact, I'm headed to one today.

07.04.2025 14:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I've been wanting to read that one!

04.04.2025 14:22 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

What has been your favorite read-aloud so far in 2025? A few of mine: πŸ‘πŸ“š
Every Monday Mabel by Jashar Awan
Papilio by Andy Chou Musser,Ben Clanton,Corey R. Tabor
Stalactite & Stalagmite by Drew Beckmeyer
Let's Be Bees by Shawn Harris
Dear Duck, Please Come! by Sarah Mackenzie & Charles Santoso

04.04.2025 14:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I just read this one yesterday!

04.04.2025 13:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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31 children's books you could be enjoying this month. growingbookbybook.com/read-alouds-... πŸ‘πŸ“š

05.03.2025 14:29 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We can’t wait for the @pubspotlight.bsky.social SPRING KIDLIT SHOWCASE! πŸ“šπŸ“šπŸ“š #kidlit community β€” get ready to get the first look at loads of ✨NEW✨ books coming out this Spring! πŸŒ·πŸ“šβœ¨

03.03.2025 13:38 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much for creating this list!

21.02.2025 14:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

So many great books on this list. I read a lot of children's books but I've missed a few on this list so I'm ready to check those out.

21.02.2025 14:15 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

What children's book did you enjoy reading this week? Some I've enjoyed were A Pocket Full of Rocks by
Kristin Mahoney and Ada, Look at My Teeth! by
Daishu Ma πŸ“šπŸ‘

09.02.2025 02:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0

Ah, I'm so excited for this!

02.02.2025 15:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Come party with us!
When: January 30, 2025, 9 pm ET
Where: Zoom (register for the link)
Who: You! With families, educators, & special guests
Why: A fun-filled hour celebrating diverse books, with giveaways & more!
Register here: buff.ly/4fm0M43
#ReadYourWorld #kidlit

30.01.2025 19:22 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations!

27.01.2025 16:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Day and Night Books for Kids Explore all times of day with these day and night books for kids. A printable book list is included.

Are you an early bird or a night owl? Here are some books celebrating both day and night. growingbookbybook.com/day-and-nigh...

27.01.2025 00:56 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

#KidLitLaunches

15.01.2025 13:25 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

A few baking bread picture books. :-) The Only Way to Make Bread by Cristina Quintero and Sarah Gonzales and Rising by Sidura Ludwig and Sophia Vincent Guy.

15.01.2025 16:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I love baking with sourdough. My starter is named Queenie.

15.01.2025 16:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Belleville Books is fairly new but it's a fun place in a neat building.

15.01.2025 15:57 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We need to keep talking about how weird it is for people to think they should have a say in reading choices for anyone's kids but their own. You're not in charge of what other people's children eat or wear or when they go to bed. Why on earth would you get to choose what they read?

03.12.2024 11:06 πŸ‘ 940 πŸ” 308 πŸ’¬ 22 πŸ“Œ 41

I love all her books!

14.11.2024 02:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0