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Thank you, @quillandquire.bsky.social, for including MY STREET REMEMBERS as a Notable Book of 2025!
Illustrated by Cathie Jamieson and written by me.
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What terrific news! THE KEEPER OF STORIES by @carolinekpritchard.bsky.social and illustrated by Selina Alko is one of Kirkus Reviews' best picture books of 2025!

Congrats to all the books on the list!

www.kirkusreviews.com/best-of/2025...

The Afterlife of Holly Chase Amazon.com: The Afterlife of Holly Chase: 9781538457467: Cynthia Hand: Books

Get ready for the holidays with one of our favorite YA Christmas novels! Cynthia Hand’s THE AFTERLIFE OF HOLLY CHASE will be $1.99 (e-book) and $3.99 (audio) for the rest of November!

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HERE COME THE AUNTIES! | Kirkus Reviews Caring adults support a Muscogee child’s development.

What a glowing 🌟 review on HERE COME THE AUNTIES! by
@cynleitichsmith.bsky.social and illustrated by Aphelandra! Kirkus calls it, "A rapturous reflection on community worth holding close to one’s heart."

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⭐️ Some cool news for Stephen King fans a/b his special contribution to @benjaminpercy.bsky.social’s new project, THE END TIMES—a serialized novel—told in the form of a post-apocalyptic, small town newspaper— will be published by the great folks over at @badhandbooks.bsky.social.

Best Books 2025: Publishers Weekly Publishers Weekly Best Books 2025, Best Picture Books, Sara Andrea Fajardo, Corey R. Tabor, Neil Sharpson, Yuko Ohnari, Koshiro Hata, Jashar Awan, Matthew Burgess, Joy Harjo, Brian Floca, Caroline Kusin Pritchard, Lind...

Thrilled that THE KEEPER OF STORIES by @carolinekpritchard.bsky.social and illustrated by Selina Alko was named one of @publisherswkly.bsky.social's Best Picture Books of 2025! 🎉 Congrats to all the Best Books!

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Process Talk: Cynthia Leitich Smith on Firefly Season — Uma Krishnaswami Among the many voices bringing contemporary Indigenous stories to young readers in North America, one narrative has been conspicuous in its absence. By that I mean stories of relationships between Nat...

My conversation with Cynthia Leitich Smith about her picture book, Firefly Season
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What a great review of THE PLANET, THE PORTAL, AND A PIZZA by @wenmass.bsky.social and Nora Raleigh Baskin! @slj.com says, "Time-traveling fans will devour this humorous tale that shows how humans are all connected."

Subscribers can read the full review here:
www.slj.com/review/the-p...

Pre-orders are live for Megan Oliver's new book, SECRET NIGHTS AND NORTHERN LIGHTS! Don't miss out on your chance to get a signed copy at the link below!

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The Candymakers The Candymakers - Kindle edition by Mass, Wendy. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Candymakers.

Don't miss Kindle's discount deal for THE CANDYMAKERS by
@wenmass.bsky.social! Only $1.99 for the month of October!

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SECRET NIGHTS AND NORTHERN LIGHTS | Kirkus Reviews A travel journalist takes a work trip to Iceland with the photographer who broke her heart years ago.

"A stunning achievement, full of unresolved emotion and angst that results in feelings simmering to the surface," says Kirkus in a glowing 🌟 review of Megan Oliver's debut novel, SECRET NIGHTS AND NORTHERN LIGHTS

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"Anything but predictable, traveling through...time and space to come to a conclusion that is surprisingly logical, followable, and thought-provoking." - The Bulletin for The center for Children's Books

THE PLANET, THE PORTAL, AND A PIZZA by @wenmass.bsky.social and Nora Raleigh Baskin

Pre-orders are live for Megan Oliver's new book, SECRET NIGHTS AND NORTHERN LIGHTS! Don't miss out on your chance to get a signed copy at the link below!

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2025 Victoria Book Prize Finalists Announced | City of Victoria

We're beyond thrilled that BIRDS ON THE BRAIN by @brokentusk1.bsky.social has been shortlisted for the 2025 @victoria.ca Book Prize! Congrats to all the finalists! 🥳

Read the full list here:
www.victoria.ca/city-governm...

Getting to the Heart of Why I Write, a guest post by Wendelin van Draanen Courage reaches very directly to the heart of why I write. It’s not easy navigating the teen years.

What a terrific write-up by author @wendelinvand.bsky.social about writing and her new book, THE STEPS!

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30 Canadian books for younger kids that we are excited about this fall | CBC Books Here are the new Canadian picture books and early chapter books that we can't wait to read this fall.

The Canadian Broadcasting Company included MY STREET REMEMBERS by @karenkrossing.com in their list of 30 books for younger readers that they're excited about this fall! Congrats to all the authors and illustrators featured!

Check out the full list here:

www.cbc.ca/books/30-can...

What a great 🌟 review! @slj.com says THE DAY THE BOOKS DISAPPEARED by @joannahowrites.bsky.social and @carolinekpritchard.bsky.social, illustrated by @dansantat.bsky.social is "Destined to become a cherished read-aloud in classrooms everywhere."

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THE STEPS | Kirkus Reviews A teen adrift in a sea of loneliness is drawn into a mystery surrounding her dysfunctional family’s fortune.

What a terrific review of THE STEPS by @wendelinvand.bsky.social! Kirkus Reviews calls it "A fun, twisty mystery"!

www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...

Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover Books - Best Sellers - Books - May 26, 2024 - The New York Times The New York Times Best Sellers are up-to-date and authoritative lists of the most popular books in the United States, based on sales in the past week, including fiction, non-fiction, paperbacks, chil...

Congrats to @keklamagoon.bsky.social! THE SECRET LIBRARY is on the NY Times bestseller list!

See the full list here:

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I CAN HELP ON THE FARM | Kirkus Reviews Friendly creatures lend a hand (or a paw, a hoof, or a wing).

We're thrilled by this Kirkus Review of I CAN HELP ON THE FARM, written and illustrated by David Hyde Costello!

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Come out to P&T Knitwear on TUESDAY, JULY 1ST at 6:30pm, where our lovely @lauravandenberg.bsky.social will appear for FLORIDA NIGHT to talk about her novel STATE OF PARADISE!

#florida #lauravandenberg #stateofparadise

HOW TO COMMIT A POSTCOLONIAL MURDER by @ninamcconigley.bsky.social is part murder mystery, part 80s nostalgia trip, part indictment of empire—and 100% original!

@pantheonbooks.bsky.social will publish this incredible debut novel in January 2026, but lucky for you it’s available for pre-order now!

Social Justice Book Club Book of the Month: The Keeper of Stories | The Conscious Kid Get more from The Conscious Kid on Patreon

Congrats, @carolinekpritchard.bsky.social! THE KEEPER OF STORIES is The Social Justice Book Club's Book of The Month!

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‘Dark Winds’ Renewed For Season 4 At AMC; Zahn McClarnon To Make Directorial Debut There will be more Dark Winds on AMC.The network has renewed the thriller for a fourth season with Zahn McClarnon set to make his directorial debut.

⭐️📺 DARK WINDS has been renewed for Season 4 at @amcplus.com!
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The Steps by Wendelin Van Draanen Following a car accident that killed their mothers, cousins Ruby and Sterling Vossen haven’t spoken for almost a year, forbidden...

What a great review in @publisherswkly.bsky.social about @wendelinvand.bsky.social's forthcoming novel, THE STEPS!

www.publishersweekly.com/9780823460380

The audiobook of the award-winning GATHER by Kenneth M. Cadow is available everywhere today! 🎉

“Arguably one of the finest novels of the year.”—Booklist (starred review)

LEGENDARY FRYBREAD DRIVE-IN | Kirkus Reviews The titular food truck’s imagined travels link the entries in this anthology by celebrated and up-and-coming Native authors.

What an amazing ⭐️ review of LEGENDARY FRY BREAD DRIVE-IN, edited by @cynleitichsmith.bsky.social! Kirkus Reviews calls it:

"Superlative."

Congrats to the editor and all the contributing authors! Read the full review here:

www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...

Lisa Brackmann is one of the best writers of political suspense around. BLACK SWAN RISING is "An absorbing and apocalyptic vision of American politics that leaves the reader hoping it will never come to this" (Booklist).
@otherlisa.bsky.social

Deadpool/Wolverine #4
★★★★☆

As someone who is a massive Benjamin Percy Wolverine fan? This series continues to show why I personally place Percy on my Mt. SNIKTmore list. Always capturing the grumbling old man feels, his Deadpool writing is pretty damn funny too!

And the big spotlight

1/5