Heather Stigall

REVIEW: HAPPY YOUNG READERS DAY! ​Do you love books? Me too! Here’s a picture book about a young reader who loved books so much, she got lost in them:

📚👍Happy #nationalyoungreadersweek! 📖
To celebrate, here's my '21 review of LILA LOU'S LITTLE LIBRARY by Nikki Bergstresser & Sejung King (Cardinal Rule Press): www.heatherpiercestigall.com/ramblings--r...
#kidlit #picturebooks #bookreview #WhatToRead #kidlit #picturebooks #littlefreelibrary

Just a few hours away!

I always look forward to this annual event!

📚👍Happy #hugabearday!🐻🐻‍❄️
Today’s holiday deserves TWO book recommendations, don’t you think?
My review on HAROLD LOVES HIS WOOLLY HAT & : HAROLD HATES TO HIBERNATE by VernKousky:
www.heatherpiercestigall.com/ramblings--r...
#kidlit #picturebooks #bookreview #WhatToRead #BooksForKids #childrensbooks

Monday's webinar with Editor Emily Daluga was great! We'll get Agent Rachel Orr's perspective next Thursday!

REVIEW: IT’S GUNPOWDER DAY! ​According to www.daysoftheyear.com, Gunpowder Day, also known as Guy Fawkes Night, is a day commemorated in the United Kingdom on November 5th. In 1605, Guy Fawkes and others plotted to blow up...

📚👍It's #gunpowderday!🔥
Here's my '21 review of THE GREAT EXPLOSION: A POWDER MILL CHRONICLE by Ilona Holland & Judy Love
www.heatherpiercestigall.com/ramblings--r...
#kidlit #picturebooks #bookreview #WhatToRead #bookrecommendations #BasedOnATrueStory #READING #KidsBooks #booksforkids #historybooks

📚If Sept & Oct were bookstore & library events, Nov & Dec are for school visits! 📌✂️🖍
I've done 3 & have at least 4 more thru Dec.
If you're interested in having me present to your school or org, find out more here:
www.heatherpiercestigall.com/author-visit...
#AuthorVisit #SchoolVisit #educators

You're welcome!

You're welcome! Happy Chemistry week!

📚👍Happy #ChemistryWeek!
Celebrate by reading a book: TU YOUYOU'S DISCOVERY: FINDING A CURE FOR MALARIA by @songjudaemicke.bsky.social & Lin.
Here's my 2021 Review:
www.heatherpiercestigall.com/.../review-i....
#kidlit #kidlitcommunity #picturebooks #bookrecommendations #WhatToRead #kidsbooks #STEM

TODAY! 11 am

Thanks for having Gilbert and me on your blog today! Happy Halloween! 👻

Do you write for children? 📚
Do you write spooky stories? 👻
Listen to @kdzpodcast.bsky.social podcast or watch the most recent episode on YouTube for tips on how to write a spooktacular kid's book:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2-n...
#KidLit #booksforkids #gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social

💬Looking for some writing time in November? Join with SCBWI NY for a 24-hour kidlit creating marathon! 👍Thanks @scbwiwestchester.bsky.social November 8th #scbwievents #novwritingtime #amdrafting

📚If you're not in a candy coma you can find me at the Barnes & Noble (Exton) Sat, Nov 1 @11 AM for story time & signing. Gilbert & the Ghost is not just for Halloween, it's for anyone who feels unseen! 👻
stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006...
#gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social

Hey! Gilbert & the Ghost was used as an example on the KidLit Deconstruction Zone Podcast today. Check it out!

Thanks for including Gilbert & the Ghost in your examples!

I'm the Rate Your Story "Guest Guru" for November!
Members, if you want me to provide feedback and rate your story next month, you can put in your request with Judy.
#RateYourStory #picturebooks #critique #writingcommunity #Writing #revising #Writer
www.rateyourstory.org/single-post/...

Aw, thank you!

More info here: stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006...

🎃👻KID'S TRUNK OR TREAT💀🧙‍♀️
Reading, Signing, Fun Tricks-or-Treats
w/Authors Laura Parnum & Heather Stigall
SUN, 10/26, 11 AM
Barnes & Noble, 425 Marketplace Blvd, Hamilton, NJ

#kidlit #authorevent #trickortreat #Halloween #spookyseason #booksforkids #gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social

📚🎊YO! BOOK FEST! 🎉📚
WHERE: Black Rock MS, Villanova, PA
WHEN: 10/25, 10 - 4
WHO: 50+ Authors & Illus
WHAT: Meet authors/illus, signed books 4 sale, character parade, crafts, drawing demos, story shares, interactive activities, panel discussions, trivia, fun & games, food trucks
More: yobookfest.com

Aw, thanks, Kristen! A chance to check out lots of new books by lots of authors too!

EVENTS THIS WEEKEND!
FRI - Night Market Author Signing @Inkwood Books (Haddonfield, NJ)
SAT - YO! Book Festival @Black Rock Middle School (Villanova, PA)
SUN am - Trunk or Treat Story Time & Activities @Barnes & Noble (Hamilton, NJ)
SUN pm - Spooky Story Time & Craft @Celia Bookshop (Swarthmore, PA)

TOMORROW!

me too! Such a classic!

📚👍Happy #NationalBossDay!
Throwback Thurs book review of THE BOSS BABY by @marlafrazee.bsky.social
I still find this hilarious each time I read it!
#kidlit #picturebooks #bookreview #WhatToRead #funnybooksforkids #booksforkids #ChildrensBooks #reading #literacy #library #educators #teachers

📚10/18 I'll be at B&N, Wyomissing as the featured author for the Keystone State Lit Assoc BVFs Book Fair!
I'll read GILBERT & THE GHOST, doing a craft & signing books from 12 - 2 (fair will be 9-9). Copies of my books for sale!
#gilbertandtheghost #paisleysbigbirthday @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social

Spooky fun!

Bookshop: Buy books online. Support local bookstores. An online bookstore that financially supports local independent bookstores and gives back to the book community.

📚👻What a nice surprise to read my daily bookshop.org email & see GILBERT & THE GHOST list as a recommended Spooky Season "Kids Must Read" title!
#kidlit #gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social #spookyseason #booksforkids #childrensbooks #picturebook
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