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Anyone else covering their eyes at various points in the third period of the Canada-US gold medal game? Not sure how I'll handle overtime! @hockeycanada.bsky.social #GoCanadaGo #MilanoCortina2026

authors and illustrators will find great connections and resources at 12x12 too!
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It's my 2nd year in @12x12challenge.bsky.social Last year, I focused on writing drafts. This year I want to learn about query letters. #12x12pb will meet you where you are. Registration closes Feb. 15th. Sprint to juliehedlund.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?... to find out more! Published
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You too!

Thank you so much!

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The Three Little Pugs and Cedric and the Dragon.

SO excited! @ninacrittenden.bsky.social Day 3 #Storystorm post led me to this collage! @taralazar.bsky.social I randomly cut pictures out and then assembled them. I came up with this and at least ELEVEN ideas! 🥳Check out the post taralazar.com/2026/01/03/s... AND Nina's 3 books: Chicken Lily
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Wow!

Coming Feb 17... Pre-order THE CABBAGE SEED'S COLOSSAL SECRET for a signed #book plate & #shareyourveggies! Based on an inspirational true story of a young girl and a 40 lb. cabbage-- Tilbury House Pub's (now part of PRH). @pbspree.bsky.social @12x12challenge.bsky.social @gardeningma.bsky.social

Dancing Her Heart Out: 20 Picture Books About Mighty Girls Who Love to Dance A Mighty Girl's top picks of picture books about girls who love to dance!

A great list here! www.amightygirl.com/blog?p=12378

Parker Shines On
Written by: Parker Curry, Jessica Curry
Illustrated by: Brittany Jackson

I may make it ... I'm one time zone over in AST in eastern Canada so that's 10 pm for me.

@12x12challenge.bsky.social @picturebooksummit.bsky.social

Soon to be made into a #musical for #kids!

www.amazon.co.uk/LUNA-SNOW-CA... #SheilaGraberArt #SheilaGraberBooks #SuzyDaviesBooks #SuzyDaviesMusic #kidlitchat #artsky #mumsky #booksky #picturebooks

generating writing ideas EVERY DAY by one (or more) author(s). #kidlit

Want to generate 30 picture book ideas in a month? Check out Tara Lazar's #Storystorm taralazar.com/2025/12/26/s... It's free! Sign up ends Wed. Jan. 7 if you want daily emails & to be eligible for prizes. #WritingCommunity #writing #picturebook Different strategies
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@taralazar.bsky.social

Looking for picture books to match the winter mood? Our 2026 list is here! ❄️

📚 HELLO, SNOW!
📚 SNOW IS…
📚 A LITTLE LIKE MAGIC
📚 TEACH YOUR GIRAFFE TO SKI

Full list: buff.ly/kr2IeyU

Insider Tip: #12x12PB members can have their books featured in our Bookshop! 😉

I love trees and love drawing them even more! Bears' journey is just beginning but he seems to know his destination. You'll have to wait for the book to learn more!

#kidlitart #kidlit #Illustrator #author #childrensbookillustration #picturebookart

Recent Illustration I completed, took inspo from our childhood favourite cartoons!

#digitalart #childrenbookauthor #illustrationforkids #kidlitart #author #storybook #childrenbook #childrenbookart

Even Santa’s helpers need a nap sometimes 😴✨🎄

#kidlitart #christmasillustration #elfcharacter #picturebookart #cozyart

illustration of penguin holding a sign with text: I can begin again whenever I need to.

Penguin Daily Affirmation: I can begin whenever I need to. 🐧✨
Tag or send it to someone that you think will enjoy this message.

#ThePenguinsFamily #penguin #PenguinDailyAffirmation #DailyAffirmation #mindfullness #cute #illustrator #ilustracao #kidlitart #kidlitartist #插图师 #企鹅 #插画 #JulianaMotzko

Echo: And there she was looking right back… Day2 @folktaleweek.bsky.social #folktaleweek #folktaleweek2025 #folktaleweekecho late ^^
Hosts
@debrastyer.bsky.social
@louve.draws
@matejalukezic.bsky.social
#folktales #illustration #childrensbookillustration #childrensillustrations #kidlit #kidlitart

Children's book illustration style of a cute elephant balloon flying high over the trees and buildings in a bright blue sky

My Animal Parade Elephant is joining the #CRAZIESDayparade 2025 hosted by @jonscrazyblues.bsky.social and lollipopcomics.bsky.social ! Ellie was the first to join my Animal Parade World. She's happy to be flying high with all these new friends today!

#kidlitart #PaintPlay #elephant #AnimalParade

shared history.

Let us listen, learn and commit to carrying their proud legacy forward.

Read the joint statement: ow.ly/LAgq50XoBpl

#CanadaRemembers
From Facebook

Today is Indigenous Veterans Day.

We honour the courage, sacrifice and service of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Veterans who have served Canada in times of war, conflict and peace.

Their contributions deserve recognition, remembrance and respect. Their stories are an important part of our
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I'm not normally a negative Nellie but I'm not a fan of early darkness! I'll be counting down til it's time to put up the Christmas tree! I would love to get rid of the time change!

One of my favorite Hollywood stories is Pigeon: Impossible's weird path from indie short to major Disney release.

A Fox producer was trying to make his mark and find IP to adapt. He saw a fun short about a bird trying to steal a bagel and getting stuck in the nuclear football. He had to have it.
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An award-winning animal action adventure, with all the sights, sounds and sensations of the great outdoors!

www.amazon.ca/Housie-Mousi...
www.amazon.com/Housie-Mousi...
www.amazon.se/-/en/Suzy-Da... #childrensbook #middlegrade #midlegradebooks #mgbook #fallreading #autumnreads #parenting #parents

The Stressed-Out Hero’s Journey: Writing About Anxiety in Middle Grade Fantasy, a guest post by Caroline Carlson What would you do if you found a magical device that could turn back time—but only by five minutes?

Writing About Anxiety in Middle Grade Fantasy, a Teen Librarian Toolbox guest post by Caroline Carlson
teenlibrariantoolbox.com/2025/10/13/t...

For Marvelous Middle Grade Monday I'm sharing NOT LUCILLE, a historical mg by Mike Steele. susanuhlig.com/2025/10/not-...

#amreading #middlegrade #books