Congratulations to author Carol A. Foote and illustrator Larry Day! TROUBLE DOG has been named to The Nature Generation's 2026 Green Earth Book Award Long List for Picture Book, Intermediate!
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Congratulations to author Carol A. Foote and illustrator Larry Day! TROUBLE DOG has been named to The Nature Generation's 2026 Green Earth Book Award Long List for Picture Book, Intermediate!
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ARTHUR'S CAT is on sale this Tuesday! Get a sneak peek now on NetGalley and enter our Goodreads giveaway (ends TOMORROW!).
β "Profoundly thoughtful." βKirkus Reviews (STARRED REVIEW)
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π NEW TODAY! π In LITTLE MONK WRITES RAIN, a #Buddhist monk practices #calligraphy every single dayβcalming his anxious heart. But when a nearby community faces crisis, can his simple gift inspire a miracle?
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π π Happy March 1! Check out this month's new releases and get sneak peeks on @netgalley.bsky.social! We're also running a #GIVEAWAY for ARTHUR'S CAT on Goodreads. Don't miss out! ππ
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It's a great feeling when a reviewer reads your book with as much attention and care as Emily Schneider has in this Imaginary Elevator blog post on The Curious Life of Cecilia Payne: imaginaryelevators.blog/2026/02/25/s... @ebyrbooks.bsky.social #kidlit #picturebook #womeninscience #womeninstem
π Congratulations to TROUBLE DOG and LATE TODAY for being named to CCBC Choices 2026! π
CCBC Choices is a best-of-the-year list created annually by the librarians of the Cooperative Childrenβs Book Center.
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Women's History Month starts in five days....what's on your shelf? π
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With themes of friendship & personal space, this book follows a young boy and his cat as they discover how to connect. This book is humorous & heartwarming and told with soft pastel colors & black ink. It can be used to start meaningful conversations about bonding, freedom, and personal preferences
Loved this thoughtful, on-point review of our ARTHUR'S CAT from @jilannae.bsky.social!
Get a sneak preview of these Spring 2026 EBYR titles, available on NetGalley now! #newbooks #childrensbooks #picturebooks #worldkidlit
ππ 9 KILOMETERS is a 2026 Mathical Book Prize Honor Book for Grades 3-5 (Ages 8-10) ππ
Congratulations to author Claudio Aguilera, illustrator Gabriela Lyon, and translator @lawrenceschimel.bsky.social!
#mathicalbookprize #math #childrensbooks #award
π Happy book birthday to POEMS FOR EVERY SEASON, written by Bette Westera, illus. by Henriette Boerendans, and trans. from Dutch by David Colmer! π
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The natural world is spotlighted in this collection of 16 poems. Seasons are introduced with a haiku followed by 3 poems, each written in a different poetic form and enhanced with unique woodcut art. Verse forms (from Malaysia, Netherlands, and Japan) are each explained in the back matter.
β€οΈ Show some love to your Valentine! β€οΈ
#valentinesday #love #childrensbooks
On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we're celebrating all the past, current, and future world changers! βοΈππ§ͺ
Read about one of these #feminist pioneers in THE CURIOUS LIFE OF CECILIA PAYNE βavailable now. #everyvoiceinscience #womeninstem #girlsinstem
What a pleasure to have a chance to chat with illustrator @yasimamura.bsky.social about our new book, The Curious Life of Cecilia Payne! @ebyrbooks.bsky.social lauraalary.ca/2026/02/08/a... #ceciliapayne #womeninstem #picturebookbiography #picturebookillustration #STEMbooks
π Happy book birthday π to CONSIDER THE LILIES, the second title in the Consider series by @jennigrant67.bsky.social and Julianna Swaney!
#childrensbooks #christianchildrensbooks #spring #Easter
ARTHUR'S CAT, THE VISIT, and MUSIC AND SILENCE are available for #giveaway on Goodreads! Head over and enter NOW through March 6! π± π¦ πΌ
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Such a thoughtful, nuanced review of our LITTLE MONK WRITES RAIN: βThis beautifully illustrated book in earth-toned watercolors and ink is sure to spur different levels of discussion across all age groups, including adults.β β€οΈ
β€οΈ Looking for "love" books that aren't #ValentinesDay themed? β€οΈ Books about the qualities of #love? Check out our list! β€οΈ
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TOMORROW is WORLD READ ALOUD DAY! Get ready by pulling one of these Eerdmans favorites off your shelf, then join in the fun! π
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ICYMI on Friday!
Thank you,Jama Rattigan, for providing some joy today with your 2025 #PoetryFriday retrospective! I share a little piece of that today at the ol' Triple-R:
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w/ @ebyrbooks.bsky.social @pbjamboree.bsky.social
Oval framed watercolor of a bald monk kneeling at a table and painting the word for rain on paper with green hills around him. Cover of Little Monk Writes Rain.
π©΅ π§οΈ Little Monk Writes Rain is so tender, fresh, and beautiful, I've found it impossible to review. π§οΈπ©΅
Thank you @ebyrbooks.bsky.social for bringing us voices from around the world. We sooooo need them. #KidLit πππΌ
Sweet #book to teach #SEL skills: Arthur's Cat by Johan Leynaud @ebyrbooks.bsky.social childrensandteensbookconnection.wordpress.com/2026/02/01/a... #kidlit #2026books #reading #review
Q&A with Laura Alary about her new children's picture book, THE CURIOUS LIFE OF CECILIA PAYNE.
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π Happy book birthday to THE CURIOUS LIFE OF CECILIA PAYNE! π
β "Thoughtful...skillful." βPublishers Weekly (STARRED REVIEW)
#womeninSTEM #picturebookbiography #newbook
Did you know that Jan 24 (TODAY!) is the International #DayofEducation?
Children around the world face so many struggles to go to #school. Experience their stories in these two #picturebooks, ADI OF BOUTANGA and 9 KILOMETERS.
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For #PoetryFriday, I'm sharing a poem that never made it into my #AUniverseOfRainbows - and thank you @ncte.org for the honor of my book being named a 2026 NCTE Notable! The seals are beautiful! w/ @pbjamboree.bsky.social @ebyrbooks.bsky.social
#KidLit #Poetry #PoetryCommunity #ChildrensBooks
Beautifully written and illustrated, inspiring story of Cecilia Payne, a #womaninSTEM who only wavered once in the face of wrong-headed criticism. Turned out she was right! ππ #STEM #librarians #EduSky #kidlit jilannehoffmann.com/2026/01/23/t...