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Scott Magoon

@scottymagoon.bsky.social

Author, illustrator of kidlit; lefty. Boston. Rep’d by @emily_van_beek @foliojr bio.site/scottmagoon

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30.09.2025 16:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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There’s gnome telling who you’ll meet on tour!

Link in bio for more info about my There’s No Place Like Gnome’s picture book and the ongoing Gnome Sweet Gnome tour!

@penguinkids.bsky.social

#GnomeSweetGnomeTour
#theresnoplacelikegnomes
#fairyhousetour #oldemystickvillage #kidlit #picturebooks

28.09.2025 12:19 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Portsmouth = pure fairytale magic yesterday 🍄✨ Read There’s No Place Like Gnome’s @ the Fairy House Tour+ signed books w the fine folks at G. Willikers.
Thanks to Jody & co. for the warm welcome!

Signed copies of Gnome’s, Rocket Ship series, + Breathe in stock. 💛

@penguinkids.bsky.social

22.09.2025 11:37 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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✨🔺 Next stop on the Gnome Sweet Gnome tour! 🔺✨

Saturday at 11 AM, join me The Silver Unicorn in Acton, MA & Sunday at 1 G. Willikers in Portsmouth, NH for a reading and book talk for my brand new picture book, THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE GNOME’S!

Link in bio for more info. @penguinkids.bsky.social

18.09.2025 11:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Stop #2 on the Gnome Sweet Gnome Tour! ✨ Shared There’s No Place Like Gnomes @anunlikelystory with a warm crowd—reading, digital drawing demo, & fan art! Thanks Maddie & Lynda + meganlitwinbooks.bsky.social & Krystal for photos. Next up: G. Willikers & Silver Unicorn! 🍄💛 @penguinkids.bsky.social

15.09.2025 10:59 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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🔺 Next stop on the Gnome Sweet Gnome tour! 🔺

This Sunday at 3 PM, join me @anunlikelystory for a reading & book talk for my new picture book, THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE GNOME'S!

I can’t wait; hope to see you! Link in bio for more info. @penguinkids.bsky.social

#TheresNoPlaceLikeGnomes

12.09.2025 12:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you John!! 🔺☺️🙌

09.09.2025 20:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🍄✨ Book birthday! My new picture book There’s No Place Like Gnome’s (Viking) is out today!

Gnome runs a hotel 4 animals—when forest disappears, can there be room for everyone? A tale of community, nature & magic. 📚 Hope you’ll check it!

@penguinkids.bsky.social #TheresNoPlaceLikeGnomes #KidLit

09.09.2025 11:31 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A gnome-believable kickoff to the Gnome Sweet Gnome Tour @Whitelam Books ! 🎉 Hats, storytime, digital drawing, Q&A, and even gnome cake. 🍄🎂 Truly gnome place like gnome. Thanks @joshfunkbooks.bsky.social for Timelapse! #TheresNoPlaceLikeGnomes

08.09.2025 10:35 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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🔺✨Gnome Sweet Gnome @whitelambooks.bsky.social!
This Saturday at 3 PM in Reading, MA—join me to celebrate my new picture book THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE GNOME'S! Reading, Q&A, digital drawing demo, refreshments + free gnome hats & stickers (while supplies last). First tour stop! 🔺✨@penguinkids

03.09.2025 13:10 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Seven days until my newest picture book, There's No Place Like Gnome's, is out! It's a story about community and belonging. Preorder your copy now to get it on 9/9/25 from @penguinkids. Link in bio!

#TheresNoPlaceLikeGnomes #KidLit #PictureBook #Gnome

02.09.2025 11:52 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you John! 🔺

02.09.2025 11:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Exciting news: art from There’s No Place Like Gnome’s is in the Society of Illustrators’ Original Art Show this fall in NYC! 🌳🍄This book’s all about community & belonging. Stop by the Society and say hi to Gnome! 💌 #OriginalArtShow #SOI

27.08.2025 11:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Can you bear to wait? Just a couple weeks until my new book THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE GNOME’S opens its doors on 9/9 from me and @penguinkids !

🍄 Pre-orders make a big difference—reserve your stay now via the link in bio!

More to come? You gnome it! 🔺

#TheresNoPlaceLikeGnomes
#KidLit #Gnome #bear

14.08.2025 12:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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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. 🍄✨

23.07.2025 12:06 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Gnome one better than you, Cathy!! Thanks for the share. 🥰❤️

17.07.2025 12:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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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! 🔺

17.07.2025 11:38 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Stay safe. #nokings

14.06.2025 15:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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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
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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
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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

Scott hands book to young reader

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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
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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
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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
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🚀 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!

18.04.2025 12:40 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

Ammmeeee! Together again, right? 😊 Great to be here with you & everyone. 👋

18.04.2025 10:51 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thanks so much for sharing our 🦈📘, Amanda. Best fishes! 🐟 🐠

17.04.2025 19:16 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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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

08.04.2025 12:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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