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sarahsbrannen.bsky.social
Lovely news - the new Spanish translation of Feathers: Not Just For Flying, Las Plumas No son sólo para volar, is on the New York Public Library's Best Books of 2025 list! @mstewartscience.bsky.social @charlesbridge.bsky.social www.nypl.org/books-more/r...
Announcement of the NYPL Best Books of 2025, with the cover of the Spanish edition of Feathers Not Just for Flying, showing several bird feathers.
November 20, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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mstewartscience.bsky.social
Thank you @slj.com for this wonderful news!
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November 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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eileenmeyerbooks.bsky.social
My PB about ABE LINCOLN turned "6" this month . . .
Fresh and fun stories about our 16th president!
Terrific art by @daveszalay.bsky.social @charlesbridge.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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kidlittv.bsky.social
🦃✨We are grateful for you! As you think about #Thanksgiving #lessonplans & activities for home, here are some diverse suggestions that will delight young readers & help lighten the load around holiday planning: www.kidlit.tv/kids-books-a...
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November 20, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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🦃✨This #Thanksgiving join award-winning author @tracisorellauthor.bsky.social for a chat about her book WE ARE GRATEFUL: OTSALIHELIGA, which was inspired by the people & culture of the #CherokeeNation today: www.kidlit.tv/TraciSorellS...
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November 20, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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mstewartscience.bsky.social
Here's where I'll be at @ncte.org I hope to see you there!
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November 18, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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padmatv.bsky.social
🙌🏾 @charlesbridge.bsky.social #NoraShalawayCarpenter @kirkusreviews #Onward #ClimateFiction #YAAnthology
November 14, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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It was an honor to be featured on the Children's Book Podcast with @matthewcwinner.bsky.social. The interview was arranged by @charlesbridge.bsky.social and @highlightsfound.bsky.social. Take a listen.

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A Champion for Children with Valerie Bolling | Home
Valerie Bolling, author of A Flea for Justice: Marian Wright Edelman Stands Up for Change (Charlesbridge), illustrated by TeMika Grooms, joins Matthew to talk about a person worth writing about.
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November 15, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Join us in celebrating LIMELIGHT: Curtain Up on Poetry Comics by Renee M. LaTulippe, ill. by Chuck Gonzales. @charlesbridge.bsky.social

Our interview: uGROnews on SubStack
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November 16, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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mstewartscience.bsky.social
Here's where I'll be at @ncte.org I hope to see you there!
@ssedlib.bsky.social @simonkids.bsky.social @charlesbridge.bsky.social @juanamartinezn.bsky.social @kellycrull.bsky.social @annebroyles.bsky.social @xeniahadj.bsky.social @macappiello.bsky.social @katiemcenaney.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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👋 Osiyo! That means hello in Cherokee! Join author @tracisorellauthor.bsky.social for a chat about her book WE ARE GRATEFUL: OTSALIHELIGA, which was inspired by the people & culture of the #CherokeeNation today: www.kidlit.tv/storymakers-...
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November 12, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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kidsbookaday.bsky.social
Look for these two excellent new children's science books exploring the worlds of carbon and the rain forest! @jenswanbooks.bsky.social @mstewartscience.bsky.social @charlesbridge.bsky.social kidsbookaday.com/2025/11/10/n...
New science books
From Bam! to Burp!: A Carbon Atom’s Never-Ending Journey Through Space and Time and You! by Melissa Stewart, illustrated by Marta Alvarez Miguens (Charlesbridge, 40 pages, grades 1-4). The st…
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November 11, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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sheilaluvsbooks.bsky.social
It’s Publisher’s Marketplace Official! My 2nd 📕 SUMMER IS VERANO IN EL CAMPO will be published by @charlesbridge.bsky.social! Gracias to my editor Natalia Vázquez Torres, my agent @kissedbyink.bsky.social @belcastroagency.bsky.social illustrator Esther Diana, & @lasmusasbooks.bsky.social community!
November 12, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Osiyo! That means hello in Cherokee! Join author @tracisorellauthor.bsky.social for a chat about her book WE ARE GRATEFUL: OTSALIHELIGA, which was inspired by the people & culture of the #CherokeeNation today: www.kidlit.tv/storymakers-...
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
StoryMakers with Traci Sorell WE ARE GRATEFUL: OTSALIHELIGA - KidLit TV
Osiyo! That means hello in Cherokee! Join Rocco and author Traci Sorell for a chat about her book about the... Read more »
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November 12, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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judycampbellsmith.bsky.social
Pre-Order today! My newest #PB BASEBALL FOR BREAKFAST releases on Feb 17 2026! Beautiful illustrations by Maggie Carroll, published by @charlesbridge.bsky.social ⚾ Based on quirky true events, this is a story of baseball, family, WWII & resilience. #kidlit
The book cover of Baseball for Breakfast: a young black boy raises his arm with his baseball mitt holding a baseball. A white man in a white shirt stands next to him and smiles. Orange text reads "Baseball for Breakfast: A (Mostly) True Story" Judy Campbell-Smith, illustrated by Maggie Carroll
November 7, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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valeriebolling.bsky.social
FOUR WEEKS FROM TODAY...
I'm doing a CT Bookstore Tour to sign copies of A FLEA FOR JUSTICE and my other books.

Call a store to order books in advance. Signed books make great gifts for the holidays!

@charlesbridge.bsky.social #kidlit #bookstoretour #independentbookstore
November 8, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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jbradley.bsky.social
It’s always exciting to get proofs in the mail - a tangible object in hand! I can’t wait to share NO BRAIN THE SAME with the world in June! Coming from @charlesbridge.bsky.social with @lindsayhmetcalf.bsky.social & @keilavdawson.bsky.social & 12 amazing poets! #neurodivergent #kidlit #catapproved
A cat sits on a pile of rolled picture book proofs
November 8, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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aventurasenesl.bsky.social
✨ Thank you @charlesbridge.bsky.social for having me at the Spring 2026 preview! I got to share about my new 5 love languages PB: Ways Papi Says I Love You & everyone walked away with copies 🫶🏽 if you want some happy snail mail about the book w/stickers, fill out this form: forms.gle/2dztyFyjNBdV...
2026 charlesbridge spring preview with author Delia Ruiz sharing her book "Ways Papi Says I Love you"
November 6, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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mmarshallauthor.bsky.social
Don't miss this ingenious book for anyone who loves poetry, theatre, comics, and a wicked sense of humor! www.mariacmarshall.com/single-post/... Renée M. LaTulippe & Chuck Gonzales @charlesbridge.bsky.social #kidlit #graphicnovel #poetry #theatre 📚👍
November 7, 2025 at 8:33 AM
charlesbridge.bsky.social
So fun having Suzanne Slade, author of WOMEN ON A MISSION, and her agent, Karen Grencik, stop by our offices yesterday!
November 6, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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sheilaluvsbooks.bsky.social
My 2nd picture book SUMMER IS VERANO IN EL CAMPO will be published in 2027 by @charlesbridge.bsky.social! 🎉🎉🎉Thanks to my editor Natalia Vázquez Torres, my agent @kissedbyink.bsky.social, illustrator Esther Diana & @lasmusasbooks.bsky.social community for your support! @pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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mstewartscience.bsky.social
Creating a Lively, Playful Voice with Onomatopoeia
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November 5, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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How a Third Grader in CT inspired From BAM to BURP!
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November 1, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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mmarshallauthor.bsky.social
Don't miss this amazing collection of biographies of twelve brilliant, determined women who helped the Apollo Missions succeed. www.mariacmarshall.com/single-post/... Suzanne Slade @mollymagnell.bsky.social @charlesbridge.bsky.social #PPBF #kidlit #STEM #nonfiction #biographies📚👍
October 31, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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mmarshallauthor.bsky.social
Check out Renée M. LaTulippe & Chuck Gonzales sharing about their stunning, humorous, & exciting graphic MG novel on the theater - Limelight: Curtain Up on Poetry Comics! www.mariacmarshall.com/single-post/... @charlesbridge.bsky.social #interview #kidlit #poetry 📚👍
November 3, 2025 at 8:32 AM