📣✨HEADS UP! “Master of Children’s Wordplay” Marvin Terban has a new, laugh-out-loud book that introduces young readers to the world of homophones. 📚 Learn, play, & joke with this great read whether you are at home or in the classroom! Pictures by @andreaswittmann.bsky.social, from Reycraft Books.

📣✨ HEADS UP! Today’s book introduces children to the Jewish memorial tradition of a yahrzeit candle. 🕯️THE REMEMBERING CANDLE shows how sharing memories of loved ones can help us with grief. ❤️ Written by @alisongoldberg.bsky.social and illustrated by Selina Alko. From @barefootbooks.bsky.social

✨NEW!✨ 🐰 Would you find it funny to boop a bunny? 🐻 Would you be scared to boop a bear?
We’re off on an animal adventure as @maryannredmond.bsky.social shares BOOPABLE! her picture book introducing creatures great & small to young readers on Read Out Loud.
🦊🍿: www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudB... #kidlit

We’ve got the perfect 📖 for #NationalMuttDay! Join Angel & Tracey Jimenez for Read Out Loud as they share SAFETY DOG DIEGO GETS ADOPTED. Meet this curious rescue pup as he explores a busy construction site, learns about safety, & what it’s like to be a part of a family: www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudS...

🐩📚 Happy #NationalMuttDay! Join @stephaniecalmenson.bsky.social, author of OODLES OF POODLES AND DOODLES to learn facts about poodles, identify colors, & enjoy this story about acceptance — all on Read Out Loud: www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudO... @animalleague.bsky.social @bloomsburyed.bsky.social

Today is #NationalMuttDay! Celebrate by sharing @stephaniecalmenson.bsky.social’s DOZENS OF DACHSHUNDS with a young reader in your life ❤️📚🐾: www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudD... #kidlit

It’s #NationalMuttDay! Do you know the best way for kids to approach someone else’s dog when out & about? Join @stephaniecalmenson.bsky.social for Read Out Loud as she shares her picture book, MAY I PET YOUR DOG?, a how-to guide for kids meeting dogs: www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudM... #kidlit

This #NationalMuttDay join Lisa Wentzell for Read Out Loud as she shares A DOG & HIS BOY, a special story about the friendship & love between a boy who has a chromosomal disorder that causes developmental delays & his adventure loving dog, Spillway: www.kidlit.tv/ReadOutLoudA... #kidlit

🌈📚 Have you ever wondered who came up with the idea for Reading Rainbow? On KLTV, join program creator Tony Buttino & Pam Johnson, co-authors of CREATING READING RAINBOW: The Untold Story of a Beloved Children’s Series for a BTS look at the making of this landmark show: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersC...

📣✨ HEADS UP! Celebrate the beauty of the cosmos with LITTLE SKY BEAR AND THE DRAGON, by Amy Jackson & illus by Donna Paredes. The story brings to life four constellations in the night sky of the Northern Hemisphere, telling a tale of wonder & an unlikely friendship. From Stoney Creek Publishing. 🔭📚

📣✨HEADS UP! Looking for an out of this world story? 💫 MAX GOES TO MARS: A Science Adventure with Max the Dog was the 1st kids book launched into space & read aloud by astronauts on the International Space Station! By @jeffreybennett.bsky.social, illus by Alan Okamoto. @bigkidscience.bsky.social

📣✨HEADS UP! Don’t miss this stunning picture book biography! BRAVE VOLODYMYR: THE STORY OF VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY AND THE FIGHT FOR UKRAINE highlights the importance of standing up for beliefs & defending freedom at all costs. By Linda Elovitz Marshall, illus by Grasya Oliyko, from Quill Tree Books.

🦃✨ Join our #ThanksgivingDay Watch Party on @kidlittv.bsky.social! 📚❤️
Our Thanksgiving-themed showcase includes specially selected StoryMakers, Read Out Loud, & Ready Set Draw videos! We’ve got fun #kidlit crafts to spark creativity and keep little hands busy too! 🥰 www.kidlit.tv/Thanksgiving...

(🧵 2/2) 📚❤️ The episode includes a chat with Mac Barnett about his role as National Ambassador for Young People's Literature & a fun activity creating a main character — perfect for budding writers & helpful to educators + librarians!
🍿 Watch here: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersM...

✨NEW MIDDLE GRADE STORYMAKERS SPECIAL!✨
Join @jencalonita.bsky.social , (FEAST AND FAMINE: THE LAST GREAT HEIR) Carina Finn (ISLE OF EVER) & @victorpineiro.bsky.social, (ISLAND OF FORGOTTEN GODS) for their new books, writing process insights, & Rocco’s Rapid-Fire Q&A: www.kidlit.tv/StoryMakersM...

✨🎬 Watch our featured book trailer for the @atlasobscura.com EXPLORER’S GUIDE to INVENTING THE WORLD by Dylan Thuras & @jenswanbooks.bsky.social, illus by Ruby Fresson, to find out more about this exploration of the world’s most interesting inventions & discoveries! 📚❤️ www.kidlit.tv/featured-boo...

Everyone’s a New Yorker on #Thanksgiving as young & old rise early to see which balloons will fill the skies for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! 🦃🎈Find out who first came up with the idea on Read Out Loud in Melissa Sweet’s, BALLOONS OVER BROADWAY! www.kidlit.tv/BalloonsOver... #kidlit