Elyssa Gavin

Picture book author
JUNKO’S CLIMB (Union Square Kids)
SCOOP! (Fall 2027, Red Comet Press)
Rep: @pageturnerlit

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

JUNKO'S CLIMB received a starred review from @PublishersWkly! Very grateful, can’t believe the release date is less than 2 months away! ❄️ 🏔️

Thanks to the team at @UnionSquareKids for their work to bring this book into the world and to @PageTurnerLit for making it possible!

[Valerie Bolling @valerie_bolling]

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@KidlitInColor #kidlit #marketing

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

⭐️⭐️ Great way to wrap up Women's History Month: a second starred review for Junko's Climb! Thank you to @sljournal for your kind words on the story and art! Link to the full text of the review in my bio.

[Jeanne Walker Harvey 📚 @JeanneWHarvey]

"Junko is the first woman in history to reach the peak. She takes a breath and smiles, remembering very obstacle she overcame. She is strong. She is unstoppable. And now, she has made her dream a reality." -@ElyssaGavin My post: https://t.co/zuhSs75uV6 @EastWestLit

[Page Turner Literary Agency @PageTurnerLit]

PTLA's Spring Look Book

https://t.co/z7sxcq5EN1

Cover Art by @jandolby
Featuring @nadiatheartist Hazen Becker Cortney Benvenuto @bricaballero_ Taylor Carlson Nico Ecenarro @Danvillageart Aleksandra Szmidt @WoolleyStories
#kidlitart #kidlit #illustrator #illustration

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

@Kris_Conover @redcometpress @rickyanimation @PageTurnerLit Thank you!!

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

So excited to share the Publishers Marketplace announcement for my second book, SCOOP!

I have loved working with @redcometpress on this one and can’t wait to see how @rickyanimation brings Scoop to life. Big thanks to @PageTurnerLit as always for all the his support and work.

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

@ipapaverison @PageTurnerLit Thank you!! 🍦

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

@SimplyB81 @PageTurnerLit @redcometpress @rickyanimation Thank you!!

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

@Kris_Conover @OprahDaily @UnionSquareKids @PageTurnerLit @PublishersWkly Thank you so much!! ❤️

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

So cool to see Junko’s Climb included in this list of great children’s books about inspiring women! Thank you to @OprahDaily for the lovely review!

[Oprah Daily @OprahDaily]

6 Books About Remarkable Women Kids Will Beg You to Read Again https://t.co/xWWcxZeO8e

[Leah Moser @LeahMoserWrites]

Yesterday was such a fabulous day with MRES students ⚡️

I spoke about all things KidLit and read I AM A THUNDERCLOUD (@RP_Kids) with enthusiastic kindergarten, first grade, and second grade learners!

Thank you for hosting me at your warm, welcoming school.

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

@Kris_Conover Thank you!! ❤️

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

@steph_mc_owens Thank you!!

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

📖 My debut book comes out TOMORROW! 🎉

And I can’t wait to celebrate the release of Junko’s Climb with a book signing at Monstera’s Books in Overland Park this Saturday! 

🪴 If you haven’t yet preordered, a link to order from Monstera’s is in my bio. 

#picturebook #author

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

Release day vibes: 📕😍💐

Junko’s Climb is officially out in the world! 🥹❤️

So grateful to everyone who helped bring this book to life. I'm honored to be a part of bringing Junko Tabei's story into more homes and libraries.

My heart is full. Thank you for celebrating with me!

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

@TheliaHutchins1 Thank you!!

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

@JeanneWHarvey Thank you so much!!

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

@jameselsa889 Thank you, Elsa! It’s very exciting! And yes, Junko’s Climb is on Goodreads!

[Elyssa Gavin @ElyssaGavin]

So thankful for this feature from The Garden City Telegram, a newspaper I grew up reading. Grateful for the support and for the chance to share about my book. 📚 ❤️ (link in bio)

You can sign up to view one free article on their website if you’re interested in reading more!