ChildrensBookGuild

Professional association of authors, illustrators and other children's literature specialists

[Terry C. Jennings @TerryCJennings]

Just finished my second read of this wonderful book. Thank you @AndreabArango! It is masterful! Everyone should read it. Can't wait to talk with you @BOOKGUILDDC on January 18th! @LasMusasBooks #MGLit

[Laura Gehl @AuthorLauraGehl]

It's winter, and the US is getting pounded with snow. But I'm thinking about spring, when many birds lay their eggs. I'm thinking about insects, reptiles, fish, & other egg-layers too. Because this lift-the-flap book is out today! A little science, a little mystery, a lot of fun!

[Ginger Park @GingerPark_]

YIPPEEE! Sold a picture book today!! World - look for BINNA'S BIRTHDAY! It's coming your way in April 2025!!! Thanks to the most awesome agent on the planet @JenniferUnter for all your guidance! #WritingCommmunity

[Raven Howell @atpearthkeeper]

Laura Gehl has written so many wonderful #childrensbooks. Out now -an #interview with her for #TheBookBug in Story Monsters Ink Magazine.

#authorinterview #storymonstersink #childrenswriter #picturebooks #readthis #librarians #teachers #childrensmagazine @AuthorLauraGehl

[Ann McCallum Staats @McCallumBooks]

#LivingCreativelyAMS Sometimes life DOES give us a juicy treat. Look for it...

[Ginger Park @GingerPark_]

Had a blast at the SCBWI MD/DEL/WV retreat! It was an honor to share my writing journey with members! #writ

[Katherine Marsh @MarshKatherine]

Come see me and @yesimhotinthis as we read from and sign our @nationalbook finalist middle grades @BooksofWonder. @MacKidsBooks

[Laura Gehl @AuthorLauraGehl]

The fall colors in Maryland right now match the title of this book, which is intended to make kids laugh while also reminding them not to make assumptions. To win a copy, comment and RT by 11/8. If you are an educator/librarian, let me know and I'll enter you twice! US only.

[Terry C. Jennings @TerryCJennings]

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Please share!@Ladyalouetteand I believe all kids need access to diverse books. We become better humans by getting to know others.@diversebooks #DominguitaIsCrying @simonkids @AlyHeller #BannedBooks @SimonKIDS @LasMusasBooks @SCBWIMidAtlanti @BOOKGUILDDC @brandywineCS

[Laura Gehl @AuthorLauraGehl]

Want to see examples of picture book writing that leaves room for the artist, from authors including @beckyscharn, @t_luebbe, @stacymcanulty, @fangmous, @teachsolis, @aj_irving, and @taralazar? Check out my webinar next week at @TheWritingBarn! Register: https://t.co/9zKsJ6YUaP

[Laura Gehl @AuthorLauraGehl]

This book was JUST announced in PW, but I found out that the gorgeous cover @patriciambouzo and @Flyaway_Books created is live on Indiebound, etc...so I am excited to share it!!! Our story of seed banks and intergenerational friendship is available for pre-order, out 4/24!

[Ann McCallum Staats @McCallumBooks]

This rain or shine event is always tons of fun! Hope to see you there. More info here: https://t.co/ryBrdlk8yj

[Ginger Park @GingerPark_]

It's a beautiful day to write... #writing

[Laura Gehl @AuthorLauraGehl]

So grateful that I get to make another book with @patriciambouzo, who has the ability to create nature scenes that are as beautiful as (dare I say more beautiful than???) nature. Can't wait to share this book with the world next spring!

[Ann McCallum Staats @McCallumBooks]

While not a winner, I did get honorable mention. Whoo Hoo! Thank you @NFNinjas

[Sue Fliess @SueFliess]

Halloween is around the corner! If you're looking for a fun, not-too-spooky Halloween book, I have one! 4 kids are getting ready to trick-or-treat when they hear strange noises...see what they find in HOW TO SPOOK A GHOST! @skyhorsepub @Simo_Tissi https://t.co/bM7Wu4mcYV

[Laura Gehl @AuthorLauraGehl]

If you are interested in learning about the different ways leaving room for the artist can enhance your picture book manuscript, I'd love to see you on September 28. Register here: https://t.co/hGc3a2kwl1

[Ginger Park @GingerPark_]

Just a few of my titles I'll be toting to the https://t.co/x2fVlliMpw on Sunday, September 17 from 11AM to 3PM. I'll also be on a panel discussing #diversity on our bookshelves. Join me! #writing

[12 x 12 Challenge @12x12Challenge]

@BrennaJeanneret @AuthorLauraGehl @FredBlunt @SCBWI_MD_DE_WV @BOOKGUILDDC @SimonKIDS @StoryJammers Laura taught us over at #12x12PB last year! :-) https://t.co/86WL0uIlRt

[Sue Fliess @SueFliess]

Are you a young local aspiring writer? Join us for the YOUNG AUTHORS WORKSHOP September 12 at Ashburn Library. I'll be kicking off the series with a fun hands-on workshop to spark your creativity! @LoudounLibrary https://t.co/Z34IWmJCau