Antwan Eady

Fave #picturebook of the week: THE LAST STAND by @antwaneady.bsky.social and Jerome and Jarrett Pumphrey.

A gorgeous tribute to family, history, and community.

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Awwww! Thank you!!! Go, London!

Publishers' Preview: Diverse Books: Five Questions for Antwan Eady and London Ladd From the May/June 2025 special issue of The Horn Book Magazine: Perception and Reality.

#HBBlackHistoryMonth: May/June 2025 #HBMag #HBPubPreviews #5Qs for @antwaneady.bsky.social and London Ladd about THE GATHERING TABLE (Knopf/ @randomhousekids.bsky.social ) www.hbook.com/story/author... #BlackHistoryMonth

We such a great time dreaming big with Antwan Eady @antwaneady.bsky.social today! He answered the question of if you can have TOO MANY dreams (no) and played our career guessing game. It was a dream come true! What was your favorite part?

It's another great week at BookBreak! @alicefayeduncan.bsky.social is back for part two of the Author in Residence series, talking about revising your poem. @antwaneady.bsky.social will be sharing about following your dreams. We hope to see you there!

We are looking forward to a fabulous February at BookBreak! Five amazing author talks and part two of our Author in Residence program with Alice Faye Duncan.
For elementary -- @kelstarly.bsky.social, @antwaneady.bsky.social, and Leland Melvin.
For middle and high school -- Nic Stone and Rex Ogle.

So many wonderful books here! Be sure to check out @antwaneady.bsky.social and @caswasshere.bsky.social's books with write-ups by me!

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YES!!! It's time for @npr Books We Love . . . and here are two that I picked. #antwan.eady and #caswasshere, I loved your books!!!!

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just getting started.

Mississippi! Give me all the cicadas and exoskeletons.

*I worked in an entomology lab back in the day btw. Not to toot my own horn but I assisted in the naming of an invasive species of ants that had migrated from China to the U.S. Fun fact about me 🤣

@bowru took this photo! Bo 🥹🙌🏽💛

🙌🏽🙌🏽!!!! It’ll be an honor!!!

Fun interview! Thank you!

Q&A with Antwan Eady about his new children's picture book, THE GATHERING TABLE.
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Looking forward to it!

Celebrate the winners of the NCTE Children's Book and Poetry Awards—Dan SaSuWeh Jones, @antwaneady.bsky.social, and Charles R. Smith Jr.—at the 2025 NCTE Annual Convention. Available as part of your #NCTE25 registration for an additional $45. Save your spot! https://convention.ncte.org/registration/

Antwan Eady: Let Your Dreams Carry You Antwan Eady’s newest picture book, The Gathering Table (Knopf, 2025), illustrated by London Ladd, is a powerful recounting of a year of celebrations happening around one outdoor family table where foo...

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Thanks for having us! 🌊🦀

Publishers' Preview: Diverse Books: Five Questions for Antwan Eady and London Ladd From the May/June 2025 special issue of The Horn Book Magazine: Perception and Reality.

M/J #HBMag #HBPubPreviews #5Qs for @antwaneady.bsky.social + London Ladd about THE GATHERING TABLE (@randomhousekids.bsky.social): "AE: The gathering table served as a hub where traditions were passed on, lessons were learned, + my family’s cooking nourished our souls" www.hbook.com/story/publis...

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Thank you so much! 🌊🦀

Image of the front cover of the picture book, The Gathering Table, written by Antwan Eady & illustrated by London Ladd.

This book. Borrow it, buy it, share it, gift it.💗💗💗 Just Beautiful, @antwaneady.bsky.social & London Ladd!🌟🌟🌟

Happy Juneteenth!💗🎉🌟

#KidLit #Juneteenth

Thanks for having me! 🌊🦀

Behind the Book with Antwan Eady — Anitra Rowe Schulte It’s been super exciting, following the author journey and stories of Antwan Eady . Antwan’s picture books are exactly the kind that pop off the shelf to me, and so many readers. They are intimate ...

It's a #bookgiveaway! Come "Behind the Book" and chat with author @antwaneady.bsky.social about his new picture book, THE GATHERING TABLE, illustrated by @londonladd.bsky.social
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The Gathering Table by Antwan Eady In an artfully rendered picture book that spans numerous events, a child recounts a Black family’s tradition of standing around ...

★ THE GATHERING TABLE from Antwan Eady and illustrator London Ladd is an “artfully rendered picture book” that follows “family members com[ing] together again and again—never leaving empty-handed”

I love this! Thank you!

Antwan Eady uses a family table at the center of a multigenerational African American family's outdoor celebrations from anniversaries, weddings, births to special holidays like Juneteenth. Gorgeous illustrations by London Ladd.
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