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Nicole Tadgell
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🎨 African-american Award winning watercolor artist for children's books 📚 Represented by @thecatagency • Sci-fi and fantasy geek 🤓 Foodie 🍪🍱👩🏽‍🍳 Nature lover 🪶🌅🌳
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Excellent for those of us struggling with sleep! www.facebook.com/share/18jrUY...
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April 21, 2025 at 1:13 PM
nicoletadgell.bsky.social
Coffee time! A funny blend of french press and pour over. French pour?🤔
January 18, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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thesusankam.bsky.social
📚✨ 5 months to go! So excited to share more about Kai Po Che! – a heartwarming children’s tale of family, empathy, and courage. 🌟 Siblings, outdoor fun, and the power of persistence bring this adventure to life! Stay tuned for more updates! 🌈 #PictureBook #gnomeroadpublishing
@devikaoza.bsky.social
October 25, 2024 at 7:05 PM
nicoletadgell.bsky.social
Happy Book Birthday!!🎂 FINDING REBECCA by Shani Mahiri King is officially out today! #tilburyhouse, #shanimahiriking #blackwomendoctors #barnesandnoble
October 15, 2024 at 12:39 PM
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juliapierrehammond.bsky.social
Over the moon to share the cover reveal for SOULFUL STRUTTIN' out soon! Huge thanks to Ana Latese for the stunning art, Christine Zuchora-Walske, and all of the wonderful people at Free Spirit. My debut is a love letter to my family and invites readers into my childhood home —hope you love it! ✨📚
October 11, 2024 at 8:14 PM
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lynnbaldwinwrites.bsky.social
So excited to share this news! #kidlit
October 9, 2024 at 12:17 AM
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larissadelliott.bsky.social
Just released! #DiversifyMyArt special October challenge. I'd love you to join in. Create new art or incorporate the prompts into the other art you're creating this month for #scbwidrawtober2024, #inktober2024 or whatever else you're doing. #kidlitart
Diversify My Art October challenge 2024. 1. Crutches or walker 2. Hijab 3. Scars 4. Cornrows 5. Hair loss 6. Missing limb 7. Service dog 8. Freckles 9. Visual impairment 10. Sari 11. Sign language 12. Wheel chair 13. Missing tooth 14. LGBTQIA+ 15. Insulin pump/glucose meter 16. Pregnancy 17. Cerebral Palsy 18. Tattoos 19. Vitiligo 20. Leg braces 21. Piercings 22. Oxygen tank 23. Hearing impairment 24. Birthmark 25. Broken arm/leg 26. Facial hair 27. Evidence of faith 28. Braids/locs 29. Head wrap or durag 30. Dwarfism 31. Twins
October 1, 2024 at 5:23 PM
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debbieohi.com
Starts today! Note that participating doesn't commit you to posting every day. Also, I encourage you NOT to just post your own stuff. This is a great opportunity to widen your network here on Bluesky, connect with other artists. Browse #scbwiArtober2024 & Like / Reply / Share.
debbieohi.com Debbie Ridpath Ohi @debbieohi.com · Sep 28
Here's a version of the #scbwiArtober2024 prompt graphic with alt text that lists all the prompts. Feel free to share!
#scbwi
This image promotes the "SCBWI Artober 2024" challenge, featuring a list of 31 prompts for each day of October. The background is burgundy with fall leaves in the corners. The prompts are: Whispers, 2. Mirror, 3. Hay Ride, 4. Chartreuse, 5. Plaids, 6. Crispy, 7. Hats, 8. Stew, 9. Silhouette, 10. Gathering, 11. Cloudy, 12. Ancestor, 13. Swap, 14. Maple, 15. Bake, 16. Hair, 17. Troll, 18. Festival, 19. Fog, 20. Cocoa, 21. Clock, 22. Cookie, 23. Buttons, 24. Gothic, 25. Gourd, 26. Umbrella, 27. Home, 28. Treasure, 29. Raven, 30. Sparkle, 31. Sunset. Participants are encouraged to use the hashtag #scbwiArtober2024 on Bluesky, Twitter (X), and Instagram.
October 1, 2024 at 3:14 PM
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katieleereinert.bsky.social
Pre-orders for Ready to Smile Again available now! For signed copies, you can order from my local indie here:
annieblooms.com/book/9781957...

And keep your receipt handy because here's a sneak peek at a giveaway coming in early 2025 for pre-orders!
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October 2, 2024 at 4:34 PM
nicoletadgell.bsky.social
📚✨ Author copies arrived! Release date Oct 15th.
Finding Rebecca by Shani Mahiri King and Nicole Tadgell—a powerful story that shines a light on resilience, determination, and the beauty of self-discovery.
#FindingRebecca #NewRelease #BlackGirlMagic #NicoleTadgell #ShaniMahiriKing #tilburyhouse
Image of children's book "Finding Rebecca" on a table with art supplies
September 27, 2024 at 10:24 PM
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thesusankam.bsky.social
🌟NEW RAP SONG ALERT!🌟
Get ready to groove with "I'm Not Small, I Am Dynamite!" 🎤💥 Inspired by my PB "Kai Po Che: Mini's Perfect Diamond," this track is all about courage and dreaming big! 🌟🪁
youtu.be/kfI1DjlIIE0?...
Pre-order📚 (Link in bio)
#Debut #KidLit
@devikaoza.bsky.social
Credit - Aaliya K
Mini On the Beat [Official Music Rap]
YouTube video by Suhasini Gupta
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September 1, 2024 at 5:33 PM