Amy Cherrix Author

I write books for young readers: GOOD NIGHT, LITTLE BOOKSTORE, ANIMAL ARCHITECTS, IN THE SHADOW OF THE MOON, and more. 🚀😷 IG: amycherrix

[Amy Cherrix Author @acherrix]

Thanks so much for sharing, @jess_a_roux, and for helping keep Asheville's wild bears, WILD! #bearwise

[Jess Freeman @Jess_a_Roux]

Curious about animals living in urban environments? Check out @acherrix's Backyard Bears: Conservation, Habitat Changes, & the Rise of Urban Wildlife

For fans of:
- Bear-y fascination non-fiction
- North Carolina & Blue Ridge Mountains
- Adorable bears
- Conservation
#amreading

[Amy Cherrix Author @acherrix]

Friends, I started a YouTube channel. Cozy author vlogs, writing tips, and content for kid lit creators of all disciplines. Hope to see you there! https://t.co/VGOMs7hWL7

[Amy Cherrix Author @acherrix]

@KatyDuffield @odddotbooks Thank you, Katy!

[Amy Cherrix Author @acherrix]

Delighted to finally share that I'm working on my first non-fiction picture book about dinosaurs (and other prehistoric animals). THE UNITED STATES OF DINOSAURS roars onto shelves with @odddotbooks in Fall 2026!🦖🦕🦣🐅

[PWKidsBookshelf is now on Bluesky @PWKidsBookshelf]

New projects coming from @taylortyng, @acherrix, @authorgabrielag + more https://t.co/rQC1Zg85dL

[Amy Cherrix Author @acherrix]

Virus Hunters is a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection. Thank you @JrLibraryGuild for this esteemed honor!

Virus Hunters publishes on 9/10/24 and is available now for pre-order, wherever books are sold.

#Virushunters #middlegradenonfiction #science

[Amy Cherrix Author @acherrix]

Excited to listen to what @PaulaYoo has to say on the #ReadersHeart podcast!

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★ Amy Cherrix’s (@acherrix) “highly educational” middle grade nonfiction work VIRUS HUNTERS: HOW SCIENCE PROTECTS PEOPLE WHEN OUTBREAKS AND PANDEMICS STRIKE “reads like a gripping and timely whodunit” https://t.co/wQ6PPL6CP9

[Amy Cherrix Author @acherrix]

Don't miss @PaulaYoo at #ALAac24!

[Amy Cherrix Author @acherrix]

Thank you, @PublishersWkly! Honored by this praise!

[Forum Books + the bound + The Accidental Bookshop @ForumBooks]

Read this to the books at closing time … night books x

@acherrix @EBGoodale

1 week til #IndependentBookshopWeek 🫶

[Amy Cherrix Author @acherrix]

@ForumBooks @EBGoodale @BIGPictureBooks @NlandLibs @the_Crack Thank you for sharing our book!

[Walker Picture Books @walkerpicbooks]

Thank you to all the bookshops out there 🙏

GOOD NIGHT LITTLE BOOKSHOP is an ode to all that you do, and for all the joy you bring to booklovers. “This gorgeous bedtime story celebrates diversity, independent bookshops and reading." @KidsBooksIrel @acherrix @EBGoodale

[Jill Bennett @JillBennett18]

A lovely bedtime rhyme with a difference #GoodnightLittleBookshop @acherrix @EBGoodale @BigPictureBooks is reviewed now on #RedReadingHub blog https://t.co/OtbiA3jSqx

[Amy Cherrix Author @acherrix]

@JillBennett18 @EBGoodale @BIGPictureBooks Thank you for the lovely review, Jill! I'm so glad you felt at home in our little bookshop.

[Amy Cherrix Author @acherrix]

Mission accomplished. Future bookseller achievement unlocked!

[Books Up North @BooksUpNorth]

Goodnight Little Bookshop by @acherrix @EBGoodale "I’m going to have a bookshop when I grow up then I can read all the books and make towers and play games but I won’t sleep there!" Ibrahim, aged 3 https://t.co/N7eroBA6Xj @BIGPictureBooks @bookshop_org_UK #IndieBookshopWeek

[Mass Center for the Book @MassBook]

#goodnightlittlebookstore @Candlewick by @acherrix & illus. by @EBGoodale is a #massachusettsbookawards MUST READ in #picturebooks! An homage to the #indiebookstore. See https://t.co/ymQ2lq9F46 #bookstagram#CenterForTheBook @MassLibAssoc @mblclibraries @NEIBAbooks @sharonshaloo

[Louise M. Aamodt @LouiseMAamodt]

I don’t read much fictional #KidLit, but here are four I especially enjoyed: @viviennechxng @acherrix #PictureBooks #AmReading

[Kirsten W. Larson --NOT ACTIVE HERE @KirstenWLarson]

What makes a killer nonfiction concept? It's all in the logline. Let's pick them apart using Blake Snyder's SAVE THE CAT. A post w/ ex. from THE FIRE OF STARS and ANIMAL ARCHITECTS by @acherrix. @kroystudio @chroniclekids https://t.co/Nnrjts3nsa

[Amy Cherrix Author @acherrix]

@KirstenWLarson @KRoyStudio @ChronicleKids Kirsten! What a thoughtful and insightful post. Delighted that you included Animal Architects!