Jeanne Walker Harvey
@jeannewharvey.bsky.social
#kidlit author! I value the power of words, art, dancing & chocolate.
I love writing picture book bios about inspiring creative people!
May 2025: THE GLASS PYRAMID
Recent: ELSE B. IN THE SEA, ABLAZE WITH COLOR & DRESSING UP THE STARS. jeanneharvey.com
I love writing picture book bios about inspiring creative people!
May 2025: THE GLASS PYRAMID
Recent: ELSE B. IN THE SEA, ABLAZE WITH COLOR & DRESSING UP THE STARS. jeanneharvey.com
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Thank you SO much @mrschureads.bsky.social Reads for hosting the 🌟 PREMIERE🌟of the book trailer for THE GLASS PYRAMID: A Story of The Louvre Museum and Architect I.M. Pei!🌟Pub date is just 3 months away: 5/27/25!🌟See a sneak peek: bit.ly/3QglWX4 and read my interview with @mrschureads.bsky.social
Emma Kastner explains: "I didn't want to make this book. I was wildly intimidated by the thought of telling Arnold Lobel's life story [until] one cold Oct. day" an actual frog visits her INSIDE! My feature: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
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December 5, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Emma Kastner explains: "I didn't want to make this book. I was wildly intimidated by the thought of telling Arnold Lobel's life story [until] one cold Oct. day" an actual frog visits her INSIDE! My feature: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
@penguinkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social
@penguinkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social
"Arnold gave Frog & Toad the stories
from his own life.
He was a very good friend.
He knew what it meant to be generous,
to be lonely...
and how difficult it was to eat just 1 cookie."
Here's my feature: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
@penguinkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social
from his own life.
He was a very good friend.
He knew what it meant to be generous,
to be lonely...
and how difficult it was to eat just 1 cookie."
Here's my feature: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
@penguinkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social
December 5, 2025 at 1:52 AM
"Arnold gave Frog & Toad the stories
from his own life.
He was a very good friend.
He knew what it meant to be generous,
to be lonely...
and how difficult it was to eat just 1 cookie."
Here's my feature: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
@penguinkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social
from his own life.
He was a very good friend.
He knew what it meant to be generous,
to be lonely...
and how difficult it was to eat just 1 cookie."
Here's my feature: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
@penguinkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social
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Sandra Day O'Connor advocated for "democracy, equal justice under the law, and the rule of law.
She even carried a copy of the Constitution in her pocketbook." - @mollygolden.bsky.social ⚖️
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She even carried a copy of the Constitution in her pocketbook." - @mollygolden.bsky.social ⚖️
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@eastwestlit.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Sandra Day O'Connor advocated for "democracy, equal justice under the law, and the rule of law.
She even carried a copy of the Constitution in her pocketbook." - @mollygolden.bsky.social ⚖️
Featured on my website: www.jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
@eastwestlit.bsky.social
She even carried a copy of the Constitution in her pocketbook." - @mollygolden.bsky.social ⚖️
Featured on my website: www.jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
@eastwestlit.bsky.social
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"One of her most well-known quotes is, 'We are fortunate in the U.S. to have a stable and durable democratic government. But we can’t be complacent in assuming this good fortune will continue… It is the citizens of our nation who must preserve our system of government, and we cannot forget that.'"
Q&A with Molly Golden about her new children's picture book, NO ONE TOLD SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR WHAT TO DO.
tinyurl.com/bdeeuz8m
@mollygolden.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/bdeeuz8m
@mollygolden.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 9:56 PM
"One of her most well-known quotes is, 'We are fortunate in the U.S. to have a stable and durable democratic government. But we can’t be complacent in assuming this good fortune will continue… It is the citizens of our nation who must preserve our system of government, and we cannot forget that.'"
And thank you to YOU for giving us the opportunity to share lessons about our books! 📚🌟❤️ And it's such a delight to read everyone else's posts! @eastwestlit.bsky.social
💖This week I'm giving thanks for the 2025 #LitLinks bloggers who contribute fascinating and FUN lessons that integrate #STEM + #ELA
Read their work here: www.patriciamnewman.com/blog-4/
@lydialukidis.bsky.social @juliekidsbooks @moyuksel.bsky.social @jeannewharvey.bsky.social
🧵
Read their work here: www.patriciamnewman.com/blog-4/
@lydialukidis.bsky.social @juliekidsbooks @moyuksel.bsky.social @jeannewharvey.bsky.social
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December 5, 2025 at 1:47 AM
And thank you to YOU for giving us the opportunity to share lessons about our books! 📚🌟❤️ And it's such a delight to read everyone else's posts! @eastwestlit.bsky.social
"One of her most well-known quotes is, 'We are fortunate in the U.S. to have a stable and durable democratic government. But we can’t be complacent in assuming this good fortune will continue… It is the citizens of our nation who must preserve our system of government, and we cannot forget that.'"
Q&A with Molly Golden about her new children's picture book, NO ONE TOLD SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR WHAT TO DO.
tinyurl.com/bdeeuz8m
@mollygolden.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/bdeeuz8m
@mollygolden.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 9:56 PM
"One of her most well-known quotes is, 'We are fortunate in the U.S. to have a stable and durable democratic government. But we can’t be complacent in assuming this good fortune will continue… It is the citizens of our nation who must preserve our system of government, and we cannot forget that.'"
Sandra Day O'Connor advocated for "democracy, equal justice under the law, and the rule of law.
She even carried a copy of the Constitution in her pocketbook." - @mollygolden.bsky.social ⚖️
Featured on my website: www.jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
@eastwestlit.bsky.social
She even carried a copy of the Constitution in her pocketbook." - @mollygolden.bsky.social ⚖️
Featured on my website: www.jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
@eastwestlit.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Sandra Day O'Connor advocated for "democracy, equal justice under the law, and the rule of law.
She even carried a copy of the Constitution in her pocketbook." - @mollygolden.bsky.social ⚖️
Featured on my website: www.jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
@eastwestlit.bsky.social
She even carried a copy of the Constitution in her pocketbook." - @mollygolden.bsky.social ⚖️
Featured on my website: www.jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
@eastwestlit.bsky.social
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"She kept listening, remembering voices of the smokejumpers who believed in her as much as she believed in herself." [email protected]
New book about America's 1st Female Smokejumper
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
New book about America's 1st Female Smokejumper
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November 14, 2025 at 7:14 PM
"She kept listening, remembering voices of the smokejumpers who believed in her as much as she believed in herself." [email protected]
New book about America's 1st Female Smokejumper
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
New book about America's 1st Female Smokejumper
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
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Absolutely attending! 🌟Two kidlit stars 🌟 -- you and @mrschureads.bsky.social Can't wait!! 📚❤️🌟
Y'all. I recorded this today... which is definitely NOT the end of November. Still. I hope you will join me and @mrschureads.bsky.social for this FREE @bookelicious.bsky.social event!
📆 12/2/25 - Starting at 7:30pm EST
🔗 Register required: www.bookelicious.com/event/22
#TLSkyChat #KidLit #EduSky
📆 12/2/25 - Starting at 7:30pm EST
🔗 Register required: www.bookelicious.com/event/22
#TLSkyChat #KidLit #EduSky
November 14, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Absolutely attending! 🌟Two kidlit stars 🌟 -- you and @mrschureads.bsky.social Can't wait!! 📚❤️🌟
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"His enemies have seen that he's not foolish, not inferior, he's right!...because we're put on this earth to help one another. Through calm and stormy seas, it's one and all." -
@michellemarkel.bsky.social
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@michellemarkel.bsky.social
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November 14, 2025 at 7:20 PM
"His enemies have seen that he's not foolish, not inferior, he's right!...because we're put on this earth to help one another. Through calm and stormy seas, it's one and all." -
@michellemarkel.bsky.social
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
@michellemarkel.bsky.social
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
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"Andy's watercolors can be abstract & wild. As if his brush cut across the paper like a sword, splashing paint in every direction. The egg temperas can feel quiet and poetic" #ChristyOttavianoBooks @littlebrownyr.bsky.social
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The Apprenticeship of Andrew Wyeth
Painting a Family LegacyA TRUE TALE WITHA CHERRY ON TOPChristy Ottaviano Books(Little, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers)pub. 10.7.202540 pagesAges 5 - 9Author and Illustrator: Gene BarrettaCh...
jeannewalkerharvey.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:24 PM
"Andy's watercolors can be abstract & wild. As if his brush cut across the paper like a sword, splashing paint in every direction. The egg temperas can feel quiet and poetic" #ChristyOttavianoBooks @littlebrownyr.bsky.social
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Gratitude to Jeanne for spreading the word! At a time when religious leaders are protesting injustice- this book is so relevant.📚
"His enemies have seen that he's not foolish, not inferior, he's right!...because we're put on this earth to help one another. Through calm and stormy seas, it's one and all." -
@michellemarkel.bsky.social
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
@michellemarkel.bsky.social
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November 15, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Gratitude to Jeanne for spreading the word! At a time when religious leaders are protesting injustice- this book is so relevant.📚
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"Although I was in the comfort of my own home, and didn’t have to ride through snow, sleet, rain, and intense heat, there were days I felt like I’d ridden thousands of miles in order to polish this manuscript until it did justice to these bold and brave women."- @laurenkerstein.bsky.social 📚🏇
Happy (belated) Book Birthday to HOPE RODE + 9 Qs with author @laurenkerstein.bsky.social Illus. Becca Stadtlander (Union Square Kids) erindealey.com/book-birthda... This one's for you, dear librarians ! #Skybrarians #KidlitMegaFeed #SkyBlogger #EduSky @eastwestlit.bsky.social
Happy (belated) Birthday to HOPE RODE + 9 Qs with author Lauren H. Kerstein. - Erin Dealey, Children's Author
HOPE RODE + Qs with author Lauren H. Kerstein about her new picture book.
erindealey.com
September 15, 2025 at 1:11 AM
"Although I was in the comfort of my own home, and didn’t have to ride through snow, sleet, rain, and intense heat, there were days I felt like I’d ridden thousands of miles in order to polish this manuscript until it did justice to these bold and brave women."- @laurenkerstein.bsky.social 📚🏇
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As I wrote in our picture book biography about painter Alma Thomas, the White House is “a symbol of the American people.” Thank you to the Obamas who respected & valued the White House, its history and architecture, American diverse artists, and the American people. @eastwestlit.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 3:26 PM
As I wrote in our picture book biography about painter Alma Thomas, the White House is “a symbol of the American people.” Thank you to the Obamas who respected & valued the White House, its history and architecture, American diverse artists, and the American people. @eastwestlit.bsky.social
"Andy's watercolors can be abstract & wild. As if his brush cut across the paper like a sword, splashing paint in every direction. The egg temperas can feel quiet and poetic" #ChristyOttavianoBooks @littlebrownyr.bsky.social
Featured jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
@eastwestlit.bsky.social
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@eastwestlit.bsky.social
The Apprenticeship of Andrew Wyeth
Painting a Family LegacyA TRUE TALE WITHA CHERRY ON TOPChristy Ottaviano Books(Little, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers)pub. 10.7.202540 pagesAges 5 - 9Author and Illustrator: Gene BarrettaCh...
jeannewalkerharvey.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:24 PM
"Andy's watercolors can be abstract & wild. As if his brush cut across the paper like a sword, splashing paint in every direction. The egg temperas can feel quiet and poetic" #ChristyOttavianoBooks @littlebrownyr.bsky.social
Featured jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
@eastwestlit.bsky.social
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@eastwestlit.bsky.social
"His enemies have seen that he's not foolish, not inferior, he's right!...because we're put on this earth to help one another. Through calm and stormy seas, it's one and all." -
@michellemarkel.bsky.social
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
@michellemarkel.bsky.social
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 7:20 PM
"His enemies have seen that he's not foolish, not inferior, he's right!...because we're put on this earth to help one another. Through calm and stormy seas, it's one and all." -
@michellemarkel.bsky.social
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
@michellemarkel.bsky.social
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
Absolutely attending! 🌟Two kidlit stars 🌟 -- you and @mrschureads.bsky.social Can't wait!! 📚❤️🌟
Y'all. I recorded this today... which is definitely NOT the end of November. Still. I hope you will join me and @mrschureads.bsky.social for this FREE @bookelicious.bsky.social event!
📆 12/2/25 - Starting at 7:30pm EST
🔗 Register required: www.bookelicious.com/event/22
#TLSkyChat #KidLit #EduSky
📆 12/2/25 - Starting at 7:30pm EST
🔗 Register required: www.bookelicious.com/event/22
#TLSkyChat #KidLit #EduSky
November 14, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Absolutely attending! 🌟Two kidlit stars 🌟 -- you and @mrschureads.bsky.social Can't wait!! 📚❤️🌟
"She kept listening, remembering voices of the smokejumpers who believed in her as much as she believed in herself." [email protected]
New book about America's 1st Female Smokejumper
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
New book about America's 1st Female Smokejumper
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 7:14 PM
"She kept listening, remembering voices of the smokejumpers who believed in her as much as she believed in herself." [email protected]
New book about America's 1st Female Smokejumper
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
New book about America's 1st Female Smokejumper
Featured on my blog: jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/... @eastwestlit.bsky.social
Reposted by Jeanne Walker Harvey
What a delight to present our pb bio about IM and the Louvre, THE GLASS PYRAMID, at the National Building Museum
in D.C. We made paper pyramids & mini architecture books! Terrific group of educators & a gorgeous building! @simonkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social @blueslipmedia.bsky.social
in D.C. We made paper pyramids & mini architecture books! Terrific group of educators & a gorgeous building! @simonkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social @blueslipmedia.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 8:17 PM
What a delight to present our pb bio about IM and the Louvre, THE GLASS PYRAMID, at the National Building Museum
in D.C. We made paper pyramids & mini architecture books! Terrific group of educators & a gorgeous building! @simonkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social @blueslipmedia.bsky.social
in D.C. We made paper pyramids & mini architecture books! Terrific group of educators & a gorgeous building! @simonkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social @blueslipmedia.bsky.social
Reposted by Jeanne Walker Harvey
Thank you Smithsonian National Postal Museum! We celebrated #InternationalArchitectureDay with THE GLASS PYRAMID about IM Pei & the Louvre. Special shout out to the amazing Anne Matlock for organizing the engaging program! @eastwestlit.bsky.social @simonkids.bsky.social @blueslipmedia.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Thank you Smithsonian National Postal Museum! We celebrated #InternationalArchitectureDay with THE GLASS PYRAMID about IM Pei & the Louvre. Special shout out to the amazing Anne Matlock for organizing the engaging program! @eastwestlit.bsky.social @simonkids.bsky.social @blueslipmedia.bsky.social
As I wrote in our picture book biography about painter Alma Thomas, the White House is “a symbol of the American people.” Thank you to the Obamas who respected & valued the White House, its history and architecture, American diverse artists, and the American people. @eastwestlit.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 3:26 PM
As I wrote in our picture book biography about painter Alma Thomas, the White House is “a symbol of the American people.” Thank you to the Obamas who respected & valued the White House, its history and architecture, American diverse artists, and the American people. @eastwestlit.bsky.social
Reposted by Jeanne Walker Harvey
Just an FYI for #bannedbooksweek. This fight isn't about books. It's about freedom.
#TLSky #TLSkyChat #Booksky #Edusky #Librarians #Skybrarians
#TLSky #TLSkyChat #Booksky #Edusky #Librarians #Skybrarians
October 9, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Just an FYI for #bannedbooksweek. This fight isn't about books. It's about freedom.
#TLSky #TLSkyChat #Booksky #Edusky #Librarians #Skybrarians
#TLSky #TLSkyChat #Booksky #Edusky #Librarians #Skybrarians
Thank you Smithsonian National Postal Museum! We celebrated #InternationalArchitectureDay with THE GLASS PYRAMID about IM Pei & the Louvre. Special shout out to the amazing Anne Matlock for organizing the engaging program! @eastwestlit.bsky.social @simonkids.bsky.social @blueslipmedia.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Thank you Smithsonian National Postal Museum! We celebrated #InternationalArchitectureDay with THE GLASS PYRAMID about IM Pei & the Louvre. Special shout out to the amazing Anne Matlock for organizing the engaging program! @eastwestlit.bsky.social @simonkids.bsky.social @blueslipmedia.bsky.social
What a delight to present our pb bio about IM and the Louvre, THE GLASS PYRAMID, at the National Building Museum
in D.C. We made paper pyramids & mini architecture books! Terrific group of educators & a gorgeous building! @simonkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social @blueslipmedia.bsky.social
in D.C. We made paper pyramids & mini architecture books! Terrific group of educators & a gorgeous building! @simonkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social @blueslipmedia.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 8:17 PM
What a delight to present our pb bio about IM and the Louvre, THE GLASS PYRAMID, at the National Building Museum
in D.C. We made paper pyramids & mini architecture books! Terrific group of educators & a gorgeous building! @simonkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social @blueslipmedia.bsky.social
in D.C. We made paper pyramids & mini architecture books! Terrific group of educators & a gorgeous building! @simonkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social @blueslipmedia.bsky.social
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"Finally, about 50 years after Chandra first talked about
stars disappearing, he won the Nobel Prize for his work.
More than the recognition, what mattered to him was that,
finally, the world saw the truth."[email protected]
Featured on my blog: www.jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
stars disappearing, he won the Nobel Prize for his work.
More than the recognition, what mattered to him was that,
finally, the world saw the truth."[email protected]
Featured on my blog: www.jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
September 22, 2025 at 1:14 AM
"Finally, about 50 years after Chandra first talked about
stars disappearing, he won the Nobel Prize for his work.
More than the recognition, what mattered to him was that,
finally, the world saw the truth."[email protected]
Featured on my blog: www.jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...
stars disappearing, he won the Nobel Prize for his work.
More than the recognition, what mattered to him was that,
finally, the world saw the truth."[email protected]
Featured on my blog: www.jeannewalkerharvey.com/single-post/...