Thanks, Jess! π
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β Kim is a π¨π¦ New York Times best-selling children's book illustrator. She is also the author of the picture book Boxitects! You can find more of her work at kimillustration.com .
Thanks, Jess! π
20.12.2025 00:42 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Early copies of the next Nature in Action books from MIT Kids Press! What a wonderful early Christmas present. Iβm so happy with how these turned out!! π
19.12.2025 19:06 β π 26 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0Not this year. I was going to skip this year entirely to wait out tariff uncertainty, but then was invited to do a Christmas pop up. Iβm hoping to bring them back next year with some new designs!
06.12.2025 14:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Finished my Christmas Ornaments for a pop up this weekend at Campland in Calgary!
05.12.2025 22:59 β π 101 π 14 π¬ 6 π 2Badgers! π¦‘
17.11.2025 00:20 β π 60 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0WIP
14.11.2025 16:09 β π 295 π 40 π¬ 2 π 0Making mini cucumbers and tomatoes! Ahhh. Iβm addicted! π
25.10.2025 19:35 β π 10 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Yesss!!! Dioramas are the best! Iβve been wanting to make one for so many years! I always get started and never finish! π°
24.10.2025 20:15 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tiny food is the cutest! Iβve been obsessed for years, but this is my first time attempt making it! Yeah! I need a small wall hanging one!
24.10.2025 20:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Anytime I hear the words Pew Survey my brain automatically says βPew-Pew!β π« anyone else? Pew clearly needs to get some lasers and sound effects to make their surveys more exciting.
24.10.2025 20:12 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Finally got around to attempt miniature food making! So tiny. So satisfying. Now where to put them so I donβt lose them forever?!
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Iβm thrilled to share the cover for Night Prints! π
This is the follow-up to Whose Prints?, written by the wonderful @kariallenwrites.bsky.social and illustrated by me.
Night Prints will be out on May 5th, 2026!
What an adorable way to build a nest for the winter, right?
19.10.2025 17:03 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you!!
19.10.2025 17:03 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβve been trying to work on my painting, so here is a little pika among the larches.
19.10.2025 00:41 β π 221 π 47 π¬ 2 π 0Thanks!! π
23.09.2025 20:16 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0OMG! Insight Editions made glow in the dark versions of The X-Files and Buffy! Life goal complete! These just came out today.
23.09.2025 19:12 β π 14 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0Check out Lauraβs awesome painting from our trip! Nailed it! π
21.09.2025 16:21 β π 14 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It was so much fun!
17.09.2025 21:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Had the best plein air painting trip with @bifanoland.bsky.social last weekend!
17.09.2025 16:46 β π 46 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0Iβm so excited to share that Our Frozen Planet is now available in North America! Itβs filled with incredible stories from the icy corners of our planet, written by the wonderful Leisa Stewart-Sharpe. Excited for a new audience to dive in and explore these chilly stories! πβοΈ
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π Congrats to @kariallenwrites.bsky.social!
π WHOSE PRINTS? was named a 2025 BANK STREET BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR (Age Under 5).
Illustrated by @kimillustration.bsky.social. Published by Simon & Schuster (Little Simon).
#kidlit #12x12PB
In case you missed it, @andreabrownlit.bsky.social is doing a SUMMER READING BOOK GIVEAWAY on the insta. All you have to do is follow us there and fill out a simple form. (And you get a bonus entry from BlueSky, too!)
www.instagram.com/andreabrownl...
β οΈ Time to pull out your pocketbooks! I have FIVE spots available in my TWO HOUR virtual critique group for picture book authors (or author-illusrators). This is a great chance to get one-on-one care for your WIP. Please bid! Or share! Or both!
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Happy Book Birthday to Animals of the National Parks!
I had such a wonderful time working on this print series with Fifty-Nine Parks and itβs so exciting that itβs now a book packed with animal facts! This is perfect for young nature enthusiasts!
Animals of the National Parks comes out May 6th! π»π² I made this one with the incredible folks at Fifty-Nine Parks. If you loved our ABC print series, youβll definitely want to check this out.
Preorders are open until May 5th!
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/776877...
I know it feels like mid-April, but next Thursday is May 1st AND also #KidLitArtPostcard day. #kidlit www.ginaperry.com/postcard
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