eileenwrobinson.bsky.social
@eileenwrobinson.bsky.social
Author. Editor. Publisher. Scholastic. Harcourt. Co-founder Reycraft Books. Founder of Move Books (now at Charlesbridge as Charlesbridge Moves). Kid’s Book Revisions. Most importantly—lover of desserts!
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Our weekly big list of kid lit links is up (Feb 6): kidlit411.com/2026/02/the-... Inside: Annual Valentiny contest, How to Promote on Tiktok, MG craft tips, more. Thanks @debbiefong.com for the illustration, @cindyschrauben.bsky.social & Jennifer Butts for the PB giveaways.
The Weekly 411 (2/6/26)
A one-stop place for all your kid lit information needs.
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February 6, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Our weekly big list of kid lit links is up (Feb 6): kidlit411.com/2026/02/the-... Inside: Annual Valentiny contest, How to Promote on Tiktok, MG craft tips, more. Thanks @debbiefong.com for the illustration, @cindyschrauben.bsky.social & Jennifer Butts for the PB giveaways.
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3 weeks from today, Mel Rosenberg's/Orit Magia's "Emily Saw a Door" launches! Enjoy what Lithub says about it in this list: lithub.com/ten-new-chil...
And be sure to pre-order!
And be sure to pre-order!
Ten New Children’s Books That Embrace Joy and Celebrate Community
I’m writing this month’s column on a very cold winter’s day. School’s closed, the roads in our neighborhood are shut down due to snow, difficult news keeps rolling in, and the whole world feels hea…
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February 3, 2026 at 4:46 PM
3 weeks from today, Mel Rosenberg's/Orit Magia's "Emily Saw a Door" launches! Enjoy what Lithub says about it in this list: lithub.com/ten-new-chil...
And be sure to pre-order!
And be sure to pre-order!
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Contacting the Purple Crayon
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February 3, 2026 at 2:30 AM
What’s happening in children’s publishing? A great way to quick news.
Inspiring.
Two Questions and Two Sentence Starters with Newbery Medalist Renée Watson mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/01/newb...
Newbery Medalist Renée Watson
I asked Renée Watson, Karina Yan Glaser, María Dolores Águila, Daniel Nayeri, and Aubrey Hartman to each answer two questions and finish two...
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January 31, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Inspiring.
Congratulations to Catia, and all the Honorees!!
SCBWI wants to congratulate Cátia Chien for winning the 2026 Caldecott Medal @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social
The Caldecott for the most distinguished picture book was awarded to Cátia Chien for her illustrations in “Fireworks,” written by @matthewburgessj.bsky.social , (Clarion Books).
The Caldecott for the most distinguished picture book was awarded to Cátia Chien for her illustrations in “Fireworks,” written by @matthewburgessj.bsky.social , (Clarion Books).
January 30, 2026 at 4:41 AM
Congratulations to Catia, and all the Honorees!!
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who could not stop talking about her brilliant editor/publisher friend who’d come along with her for the ride. How had we never met? She introduced me to @eileenwrobinson.bsky.social, tenured editor, Move Books founder, and… new writer. After dinner we sat on the huge porch of the Athenaeum Hotel 3/
January 29, 2026 at 11:55 PM
who could not stop talking about her brilliant editor/publisher friend who’d come along with her for the ride. How had we never met? She introduced me to @eileenwrobinson.bsky.social, tenured editor, Move Books founder, and… new writer. After dinner we sat on the huge porch of the Athenaeum Hotel 3/
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a staple on bookshelves everywhere. Her debut picture book, DOUBLE DUTCH, illustrated by Caldecott Honor-winner C.G. Esperanza will publish with Tayor Norman at the illustrious @Neal Porter Books and we could not be more thrilled! CONGRATULATIONS, EILEEN! 6/6
January 29, 2026 at 11:55 PM
a staple on bookshelves everywhere. Her debut picture book, DOUBLE DUTCH, illustrated by Caldecott Honor-winner C.G. Esperanza will publish with Tayor Norman at the illustrious @Neal Porter Books and we could not be more thrilled! CONGRATULATIONS, EILEEN! 6/6
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AT LAST our wait is over, and we can officially share these 2 things we’ve been bursting to talk about since late summer ’24. I’m so proud to announce that LK Literary Agency now represents AUTHOR Eileen Whitehead Robinson whose beautifully unique voice and perspective will no doubt become 5/
January 29, 2026 at 11:55 PM
AT LAST our wait is over, and we can officially share these 2 things we’ve been bursting to talk about since late summer ’24. I’m so proud to announce that LK Literary Agency now represents AUTHOR Eileen Whitehead Robinson whose beautifully unique voice and perspective will no doubt become 5/
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2 exciting pieces of news to share with you all today! Short story:
#1 @lkliterary.bsky.social is proud to rep @eileenwrobinson.bsky.social!!
#2 Eileen's debut, illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner C.G. Esperanza was just announced in @pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social and @publisherslunch.bsky.social!
#1 @lkliterary.bsky.social is proud to rep @eileenwrobinson.bsky.social!!
#2 Eileen's debut, illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner C.G. Esperanza was just announced in @pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social and @publisherslunch.bsky.social!
January 29, 2026 at 11:55 PM
2 exciting pieces of news to share with you all today! Short story:
#1 @lkliterary.bsky.social is proud to rep @eileenwrobinson.bsky.social!!
#2 Eileen's debut, illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner C.G. Esperanza was just announced in @pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social and @publisherslunch.bsky.social!
#1 @lkliterary.bsky.social is proud to rep @eileenwrobinson.bsky.social!!
#2 Eileen's debut, illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner C.G. Esperanza was just announced in @pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social and @publisherslunch.bsky.social!