Josh Funk

I write books for adults to read to kids so kids fall in love with reading.
New in 2026: A Celebration of You & The Dino Door.

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Spring Tour Announcement!

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@LeahMoserWrites @AndrewCHacket @dustdancestoo

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For my pal, Jane.

#janeyolen #kidlit #books

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@HelenKampion @KarynCurtis21 thank you!

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Big news! Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast *WILL* have more adventures - in #chapterbook form!

(We’re gonna “milk” this series for all it’s worth!)

#kidlit

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Congrats Josh!

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@LadyAndromeda thanks!

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@RonnaWriter thanks!

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Whimsical, clever, & fun - we love THE DINO DOOR and how it opens up our imagination & ignites play! 🦖🚪💗@joshfunkbooks #ReneeKurilla @SimonBooks

#picturebook #readaloud #kidlit #booklove #imagination #wordplay

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thanks so much, @kmoorebooks!

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Whimsical, clever, & fun - we love THE DINO DOOR and how it opens up our imagination & ignites play! 🦖🚪💗@joshfunkbooks #ReneeKurilla @SimonBooks

#picturebook #readaloud #kidlit #booklove #imagination #wordplay

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This Saturday! I’ll be at the only library in the country named after an “Ethelbert”! See you there, Sullivan County Youth Book Festival!

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Time for another round of #bookmarkeroulette and some picture book recommendations!

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@JenaNBenton ooh! yay! thanks so much for inviting us!!!

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A little word play and a little imagination go a long, long way in this picture book! #KidLit #picturebook #interview #bookblogger
https://t.co/3AVXBTVgh5

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Sunday morning join me at Whitney + Winston in Boston and enter THE DINO DOOR!
#kidlit #books

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Hey, all! Join me and Renée Kurilla on Saturday morning at @BookEndsWin for a storytime and photo ops with the REAL dinosaurs from THE DINO DOOR!

#kidlit #books #dinosaurs

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#BookmarkRoulette and some picture book recs. #kidlit #picturebooks #books #beanambassador

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23. Couldn’t have gotten here without so many other amazing creators:
🌸 Renée Kurilla
🦋 Kip Alizadeh
🥞 Brendan Kearney
🎢 Sara Palacios
🦁 Stevie Lewis
🦶 Billy Yong
🐉 Rodolfo Montalvo
🦄 Charles Santoso
🫘 Edwardian Taylor
🚀 Ester Garay
🧸 Jessica Gibson
🏴‍☠️ Michael Slack

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I read it. These are my thoughts. #kidlit #crudgate

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@dulaney_melanie @AfomaUmesi i read it. but now i read the book myself. see my next post in 30 seconds.

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My thoughts after another day. I’ve never liked the power of the picture book platform. I think it gets it all wrong. #beanambassador

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Book launch this Saturday at @unlikelybkstore! I’ll be there! Renée Kurilla will be there! Special guest Strega Mama will be there! Open to all - humans and dinosaurs alike!
#kidlit #books #dinosaurs #shopsmall #indiebookstore