@scottymagoon.bsky.social
Author, illustrator of kidlit; lefty. Boston. Rep’d by @emily_van_beek @foliojr bio.site/scottmagoon
The Gnome Sweet Gnome Tour is nearly here! 🍄
This fall I’ll be out celebrating my latest picture book—THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE GNOME’S (Viking @penguinkids.bsky.social) —with stops at indie bookstores in New England.
Details: scottmagoon.com/tourdates
Hope to see you out there! Let’s get gnoming. 🍄✨
Gnome one better than you, Cathy!! Thanks for the share. 🥰❤️
17.07.2025 12:42 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
COVER REVEAL!
Thrilled to share the cover of my new picture book There’s No Place Like Gnome’s, coming from Viking on 9.9.25.
A story about small gnomes making a big difference—for each other & for the wild places they call home.
Pre-orders make a real impact—link in my bio to to reserve a copy! 🔺
Stay safe. #nokings
14.06.2025 15:24 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
An Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far! Congratulations to @chiaracolombi.com @penguinkids.bsky.social —and thank you, Amazon editors. More info via link in bio. 🚀🌙
06.06.2025 11:44 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Epic visit with @fm_schools in NY! Incredible student artwork everywhere—LINUS, ROCKET SHIP, EXTINCTS and more brought to life with heart, humor & imagination. Huge thanks to students, staff, @riversendbooks & @AuthorsUnbound. Book a visit next school year? Link in bio! #authorvisit
05.06.2025 12:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Feeling much gratitude & amazement—check out this incredible drawing of characters from my graphic novel The Extincts by the talented Jorry Nadger! 💥🦣 Martie, Ursa, Quito, Scratch, Lug—& even Sal the tiger salamander—are here & ready 4 action. Thanks for bringing them to life & sharing w us, Jorryn!
14.05.2025 17:13 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Scott hands book to young reader
Shared stories, extinct species, & sketches @ the Massachusetts Kids Lit Fest! Loved reading my graphic novel THE EXTINCTS w such a curious, enthusiastic crowd. Big thanks to Montague Public Library Mass Ctr For Book & all who came out to Great Falls Discovery Center! 🦣 #goextincts #MassKidsLitFest
10.05.2025 13:11 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Spoke to 700+ 4th graders in Pueblo, CO at the gleaming Rawlings Library! Shared THE EXTINCTS, did a mammoth drawing demo, Q&A, and signed books. One teacher said it changed how she sees graphic novels. Grateful to Authors Unbound & Rawlings Pueblo Public Library! Photos: Bessemer Academy & C.M 🩷
30.04.2025 14:20 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Had a great time at @whitelambooks.bsky.social for #IndependentBookstoreDay! Big thanks to Liz Whitelam and her team. Loved catching up with fellow author @cynthiaplatt.bsky.social and meeting so many readers. Grateful for this amazing indie bookstore community! #ShopIndie
27.04.2025 21:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🚀 Celebrate National Space Day at Portsmouth Public Library! I'll read and draw from ROCKET BEAMS, LUNAR DREAMS by @chiaracolombi.com, illustrated by me.
🎟️ Free mission patch stickers & activity sheets
📚 Book sales & signing by G. Willikers.
👨👩👧👦 Families welcome
Hope to see you on 🌎. Link in bio!
Ammmeeee! Together again, right? 😊 Great to be here with you & everyone. 👋
18.04.2025 10:51 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Thanks so much for sharing our 🦈📘, Amanda. Best fishes! 🐟 🐠
17.04.2025 19:16 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
12 yrs ago, I signed a copy of THE BOY WHO CRIED BIGFOOT for a kindergartener. Last wk, I signed it again—for same student, now graduating high school!
+100’s of bird art inspired by UNFLAPPABLE (by Matt Ward & me),+ a 6’ LINUS THE LITTLE YELLOW PENCIL! Thx, teachers & @authorsunbound.bsky.social
