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            COVER REVEAL! 
Lucia's Goals is a story about a young girl's determination to defy gender stereotypes and break through barriers to reach her dreams. 
Pre-order you copy here a.co/d/iuevbx2 
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            Thank you! Sol Salinas did a fabulous job
               
            
            
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            Jessica was an activist who worked w/ Cesar Chavez & Dolores Huerta to bring attention to the plight of migrant farmworkers. I hope this book will inspire kids to know that making a difference can start w/ just 1 child. tinyurl.com/36rywcwc #childrensbooks #kidlit #socialjustice #laborrights
               
            
            
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            Get 25% off on Preorders September 3-5! Use PREORDER25 at checkout. Here's a link to my book, FROM THE FIELDS TO THE FIGHT releasing March, 2026! tinyurl.com/36rywcwc #childrensbooks #kidlit #socialjustice #immigrants #farmworkers #laborrights #justice #fight #equality #picturebooks #biography
               
            
            
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            Donβt miss the chance to attend a great kidlit conference on October 11th with fantastic speakers, giveaways, and submission opportunities,  including to DREAM JAR PUBLISHING! 
See details at girlpowerhour.weebly.com
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            BOOK DEAL!!
Erin Fennell's debut pb TANGO MAN: THE MUSICAL LIFE OF ASTOR PIAZZOLLA, illustrated by Martina Peluso, fall of 2027.
Congratulations Erin & Martina!
#kidlit #kidlitart #ChildrensBooks #PictureBooks #pb #pbbio #biography #nonfiction #nf #publishing #bookdeal #bookannouncement
               
            
            
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            COVER REVEAL!FROM THE FIELDS TO THE FIGHT: A PB bio about Jessica Govea Thorbourne, a Latina labor activist who worked alongside Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta to bring attention to the plight of migrant farmworkers.
www.simonandschuster.com/books/From-t...
#kidlit #childrensbooks   #civilrights
               
            
            
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            Thank you for posting - beautiful work. I actually found someone for this project but Iβll keep you in mind for the future.
               
            
            
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            Thank you - beautiful work. I actually found someone for this project.
               
            
            
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                Illustrator Portfolio Submission
                Dream Jar Publishing is an independent publisher looking to build a list of illustrators to consider for future projects. If you illustrate for the children's book market, we would love to hear from y...
            
        
    
    
            Thank you for sharing. You have some great samples. I think the animals are a bit too realistic for this project but Iβll keep you in mind for future projects. If youβd like you can fill out this form so I can keep your info on file forms.gle/hgWMaP4i3vHV...
               
            
            
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            Thanks so much for sharing. Unfortunately the style is not a fit for this project.
               
            
            
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            Looking for a childrenβs book illustrator who illustrates in a traditional style (watercolor, by hand or digital) & who can draw ducks in action, specifically ducks playing baseball. Please drop images of duck illustrations here and portfolio links. #kidlitart
               
            
            
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            Thatβs appalling and frightening. Im sorry you are dealing with that. Iβm scheduled to do some author visits next week. I hope I and others donβt have to ever experience that.
               
            
            
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            Thank you for inviting me!
               
            
            
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                                            Discount on kidlit critiques
                                                
    
    
    
    
            ONE WEEK LEFT! Critiques make the perfect holiday gift for authors & illustrators, published & pre-published. Now thru 12/15, you can get 10% off by using code HOLIDAY10. Details www.angelapadron.com/critiques #critique #kidlit #kidlitart #discount #holiday #sale #author #illustrators
               
            
            
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            ATTENTION ALL BOOK CREATORS! What makes me qualified to give critiques? 
-3 books published
-4 more in 2026
-editor, writer & illustrator for ed publishers.
-PT editorial assistant
-agented 
-educator sharing knowledge & experience to help others reach their dreams. www.angelapadron.com/critiques
               
            
            
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            Use the code HOLIDAY10 to get a 10% discount on any of my publishing services OR school visits now through 12/15/24 www.angelapadron.com
#discount #promo #deal #critique #portfolioreview #schoolvisit #authorvisit #author #writer #illustration #childrensbooks #kidlit #kidlitart
               
            
            
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            Thanks to Simon & Schuster for sponsoring me at #NCTE this weekend. I was on 3 panels & got to sign books for the first time as an author-illustrator! I loved getting signed books from some of my author mentors & presenting with so many incredible authors Hope to see you all next year in Colorado!
               
            
            
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            New hairdo for my first #NCTE Conference. #kidlit
               
            
            
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            If you're heading to Boston for the #NCTE24 conference, this is where I'll be. Looking forward to presenting, meeting fantastic educators and librarians, and connecting with my fellow book creators! #childrensbooks #authors #educators #librarians #illustrators #kidlit
               
            
            
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            Youβre the best!
               
            
            
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            Looking forward to being a part of this #ncte panel with some amazing authors.
               
            
            
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            I made a Picture Book Author Starter Pack! This is trad pub'd authors with books currently out π
go.bsky.app/B8U5Ekc
               
            
            
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            Thanks for the list! Can I get added to your list? Iβm a traditionally published pb author-illustrator.
               
            
            
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            Thank you!
               
            
            
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            Here's a second place where you can find me at the NCTE conference in Boston this Nov. with another amazing group of authors. Hope to see you there! #NCTE #teachers #librarians #ChildrensBooks #kidlit #ncte2024 convention.ncte.org
               
            
            
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            My book AS THE SEAS RISE is on sale for only $12 on Amazon for a limited time! a.co/d/1gwHsEW #kidlit #kidlitart #childrensbooks #picturebooks #teachers #librarians #school #science #nonfiction #pbbio #climatechange #climatejustice #sealevelrise #community #latina #latinx #latinascientist
               
            
            
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            If you're attending the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) conference in Boston this November, we hope you'll come check out our presentation! Mariana Llanos LΓ³pezdeCastilla Sita Singh Sera Rivers #NCTE #teachers #librarians #ChildrensBooks #kidlit #ncte2024 convention.ncte.org
               
            
            
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