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Laura Roettiger @ljrwritenow.bsky.social · Jan 16

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Have you added AN ACCIDENTAL HERO: A MOSTLY TRUE WOMBAT STORY to your TBR on Goodreads?
It's releasing 2/13/2024 but rumor has it that it is shipping early! #preorder now

An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Wombat Story

When Wombat sees the bushfires raging out of control, s…

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Jan 15

Definitely a must read. It’s unique. It’s fast-paced. It’s emotional. It’s everything I look for in books. 😍

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Phil Bildner @philbildner.bsky.social · Jan 3

It’s a big book birthday! Congratulations to Lisa Yee (@lisayee.bsky.social) and Dan Santat (@dansantat.bsky.social) on the release of THE MISFITS: A ROYAL CONUNDRUM, the first epic book in their new middle grade series.

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Jan 3

So exciting!

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Barbara Dee @barbaradee.bsky.social · Jan 3

Happy news! Unstuck is a Junior Library Guild selection!

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Jan 3

KidLit authors and illustrators with books releasing this year! I would like to help you promote your book. Check out my google form in my link tree and let me know if you have questions. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Dec 19

🥸 biggest fear but I bet they rocked it. And now they get two days in a row of pjs!

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Debbie Ridpath Ohi @debbieohi.com · Aug 25

Are you a kidlit book author or illustrator who enjoys connecting w/schools & libraries? Pls REPLY TO THIS POST, including link to where educators/librarians can find out more info about you & your books. If you do school visits, also mention. I also advise including an image (book cover? etc).

Background of blue sky and white clouds. Handwritten text reads: Kidlit book authors and illustrators on Bluesky, plesae include a link to webpage where educators can find out more about your books)

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Dec 19

Loved this feature of @dekemoulton.bsky.social 🤓 make sure to enter in the giveaway after watching! Details in the substack. open.substack.com/pub/legitkid...

Season 4 | Episode 11 | Deke Moulton | Giveaway

Two vampire brothers must set aside their differences to solve a series of murders in this humorous and delightfully spooky novel for young readers. Perfect for fans of Too Bright to See.

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Oct 30

A great time learning writing with Kate Albus open.substack.com/pub/readtowr...

Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Oct 8

Interview with Leslie Barnard Booth and 2 giveaways! Author visit and picture book critique. Watch here : open.substack.com/pub/legitkid...

Season 4 | Episode 5 | Leslie Barnard Booth

New Feature and GIVEAWAY! Today we welcome Leslie Barnard Booth-a talented picture book author! Enter to win a 30 minute author visit OR pb manuscript critique. Details below.

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Oct 3

Newslettertime! I also pour my heart out about book banning open.substack.com/pub/mrsbookd...

Banned Books Week

Calling all rebel readers! Let's talk banned books (I'll also share all the other things I usually talk about here.)

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Oct 1

New episode and giveaway featuring @diannesalerni.bsky.social

You can watch and enter to win a signed copy of CARREFOUR CURSE here! open.substack.com/pub/legitkid...

Season 4 | Episode 4 | Dianne K Salerni

Watch our feature of the animal-loving middle grade spooky author, Dianne K Salerni, and enter to win swag and a signed copy of The Carrefour Curse.

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Sep 27

Writer friends-check out my newest adventure, Read to Write KidLit, a podcast and book club. We kicked it off with @marilock.bsky.social ! You can listen on Apple Podcasts and our newsletter on substack! open.substack.com/pub/readtowr...

S1 E1: Mariama J Lockington Discusses Writing In the Key of Us

Listen now (45 mins) | Middle Grade and YA Author, Mariama J Lockington, joins us to discuss writing craft in her upper middle grade novel, In The Key of Us.

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Sep 26

Fight the good fight.

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Andrew Auseon @andrewauseon.bsky.social · Sep 25

This was a blast!
And it includes a giveaway for educators and librarians! Signed copy and virtual author visit. 😊
Check it out!

Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Sep 25

New episode up! We interviewed @andrewauseon.bsky.social 🤓 and there’s a giveaway on our Instagram and Twitter ⭐️ youtu.be/FD6alwu2PNA?...

S4, Ep3: Andrew Auseon

Legit KidLit is excited to welcome author and video game developer, Andrew Auseon to discuss his mg novel SPELLBINDERS! This part of our episode includes:A f...

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Sep 26

Thank you!

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Sep 25

New episode up! We interviewed @andrewauseon.bsky.social 🤓 and there’s a giveaway on our Instagram and Twitter ⭐️ youtu.be/FD6alwu2PNA?...

S4, Ep3: Andrew Auseon

Legit KidLit is excited to welcome author and video game developer, Andrew Auseon to discuss his mg novel SPELLBINDERS! This part of our episode includes:A f...

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Sep 25

My first ever award panel! Thank you @cybilsawards.bsky.social for choosing me in the first round of nominations in the category of YA speculative fiction (my fav genre!) 🤓 I am honored

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Sep 19

Same!

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Sep 19

😩 I hope you get a solution soon.

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Sep 19

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Sep 19

Check out this interview with Thushanthi Ponweera about her new book, I Am Kavi (releasing tomorrow!) you can also win a copy! open.substack.com/pub/legitkid...

Season 4 | Episode 2 | Thushanthi Ponweera

Middle Grade Historical Fiction Novel in Verse Author of I Am Kavi

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Alexis Ennis @mrsbookdragon.bsky.social · Sep 19

Newsletter time! open.substack.com/pub/mrsbookd...

A Story Transforms Over Time

Poetry. Reading Updates. And I am writing!

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Kate Messner @katemessner.com · Jul 1

The Bluesky #kidlit community is growing!

Here's a list of authors, illustrators, educators, librarians, and publishing professionals to follow: https://shorturl.at/AKLST

And here's how to add yourself to the list: https://forms.gle/78Cz3ETu4xo4qsNdA

Kidlit Community on Bluesky Social

This is a list of authors, illustrators, teachers, librarians, bloggers, publishing professionals, and other people who make and/or love books for young readers.

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