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A group of STEAM children's authors and illustrators sharing sneak peeks of new books, cover reveals, giveaways, and writing tips. www.steamteambooks.com
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bandersonwriter.bsky.social
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#Educators - @lindsayamoretti.bsky.social has created 4 absolutely fantastic STEAM Discovery Workshops for THOMAS JEFFERSON'S BATTLE FOR SCIENCE!
@jeremyholmesstudio.bsky.social @scbwirockymtn.bsky.social @kl4gm.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social #edusky
Measuring the Truth: A Thomas Jefferson STEAM Discovery
Where story meets science: FREE STEAM workshops based on THOMAS JEFFERSON’S BATTLE FOR SCIENCE: BIAS, TRUTH, AND A MIGHTY MOOSE by Beth Anderson
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November 17, 2025 at 5:45 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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nellcrossbeckerman.bsky.social
What an honor, thank you CALIBA
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December 4, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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karenjameson15.bsky.social
So wonderful to celebrate our first review - a star!⭐️ Thank you to @mariehermansson.bsky.social for her luminous art. Kudos to editor extraordinaire @naomikirsten.bsky.social and @chroniclekidsbooks.bsky.social !

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mariehermansson.bsky.social Marie Hermansson @mariehermansson.bsky.social · 4d
I'm thrilled to share that WE HAVE A STAR! THE SECRETS OF THE JELLIES has received a starred review from @slj.com This is the first star for THE SECRETS OF THE JELLIES coming out April 2026! Congratulations author @karenjameson15.bsky.social and thank you SLJ! #kidlit #kidlitart
December 4, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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mstewartscience.bsky.social
Looking for some great books for curious kids?
Check out the @npr.org @scifri.bsky.social Best Science Books for Kids list.
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#TLsky #Skybrarians #educsky #kidlit #schoollibraries #STEM
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December 6, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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lauriewallmark.bsky.social
Happy CS Education Week! (12/8-14). Read: ADA BYRON LOVELACE AND THE THINKING MACHINE and GRACE HOPPER: QUEEN OF COMPUTER CODE. @crestonbooks.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social
#bookposse #teachers #librarians #homeschoolers #booksky #edusky #WomenInSTEM #scicomm #STEM #STEAM #WomenWhoCode
December 8, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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lauriewallmark.bsky.social
Happy birthday, Hedy! Learn more about this amazing woman in my book, HEDY LAMARR'S DOUBLE LIFE. @steamteambooks.bsky.social #bookposse #teachers #librarians #educators #homeschoolers #bookstagram #booktok #edusky #WomenInSTEM #scicomm #STEM #STEAM #STEMeducation #GirlsInSTEM #edtechchat #biography
November 9, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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mstewartscience.bsky.social
Thank you, Kirkus, for honoring our book in this way! It was 16 years in the making, so @sarahsbrannen.bsky.social
and I couldn't be more thrilled.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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patricianewman.bsky.social
THIS!
📣 In my session, participants will test a variety of experiments, demonstrations, & activities designed not only to teach environmental science, but to offer hope to our students.
See you there!

@eastwestlit.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social #nstafall25 #edusky @carolhinz.bksy.social
November 10, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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mstewartscience.bsky.social
Teachers! Librarians!
It's time for the Sibert Smackdown.
The perfect Mock Sibert activity for kids who love nonfiction.
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November 12, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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lauriewallmark.bsky.social
Happy (belated) International Inventors Day! kinderbookswitheverything.blogspot.com/2025/11/9th-...

@steamteambooks.bsky.social #bookposse #teachers #librarians #educators#bookstagram #booktok #homeschoolers #edusky #scicomm #STEM #STEAM #WomenInSTEM #edtechchat #WomenWhoCode #WomenInTech
November 12, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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mstewartscience.bsky.social
Woo-hoo! There's nothing like holding a new book in your hands for the first time.

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November 13, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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martamagellan.bsky.social
Here are some good books to try for NATIONAL STEM DAY, November 8.

#STEM @picturebookgold.bsky.social #nonfiction @picturebookslady.bsky.social
November 8, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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lauriewallmark.bsky.social
Today is #nationalSTEMday! Celebrate by reading biographies of #WomenInSTEM. @steamteambooks
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November 8, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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mstewartscience.bsky.social
Thank you, Kirkus, for honoring our book in this way! It was 16 years in the making, so @sarahsbrannen.bsky.social and I couldn't be more thrilled.
@ssedlib.bsky.social @blueslipmedia.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social @simonkids.bsky.social
#TLsky #Skybrarian #edusky #kidlit
November 8, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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lauriewallmark.bsky.social
Voice vs. Tone
What's the difference between voice and tone, and why does it matter?
#kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing #writingtips
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November 6, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Hello #KidlitArtPostcard! I'm Abi Cushman, and I love illustrating stories with funny animal characters.

I'm represented by Kendra Marcus at BookStop Literary Agency.

Portfolio: abicushman.com

#kidlit #kidlitart
Illustration by Abi Cushman of Bear hula hooping in puddle. Scene from Soaked!
November 6, 2025 at 8:40 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
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mstewartscience.bsky.social
Live in Eastern MA? Mark your calendars for this fun family event!
newtonchildrensbookfest.com
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November 7, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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lydialukidis.bsky.social
My #LLPick of the day is CASSINI'S MISSION by @katievenit.bsky.social. Great topic and fantastic writing!
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#BlissfullyBookish #LLInspire #kidlit #amwriting #amreading #amediting #writingcommunity #books #AuthorsOfTwitter #writersoftwitter #LLInterviews
November 7, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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lauriewallmark.bsky.social
Flattering Emails Scam
Chances are those flattering emails you receive about your book are a scam.
#kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing #writingtips
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November 7, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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mcusolito.bsky.social
These are the books I assigned for week two of our study of picture books. We expanded our learning to include some early readers. (This is for Writing 1 in the @simmonsuniversity MFA in writing for Children and Young Adults). #ChildrensLiterature #KidLit #Picturebooks
Books pictured: Meet Yasmin! by Saadia Faruqi, illustrated by Hatem Aly I Am Invited to a Party by Mo Willems Fox and Chick: A Quiet Boat Ride and Other Stories by Sergio Ruzzier They All Saw A Cat by Brendan Wenzel Noodles on a Bicycle by Kyo Maclear, illustrated by Gracey Zhang Swashby and the Sea by Beth Ferry, illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal. Escargot by Dashka Slater, illustrated by Sydney Hanson Do You Remember? By Sydney Smith Finison, Carrie. Dozens of Doughnuts by Carrie Finnison, illustrated by Brianne Farley I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen
November 4, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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lydialukidis.bsky.social
It's Read Canadian Day!
Today and on every day, I encourage you to read more Canadian authors, yours truly included!
#kidlit #writingcommunity #STEM #amreading #amwriting #books #IReadCanadianDay
November 5, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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lauriewallmark.bsky.social
Join me (11/12 at 7:00 ET) for a virtual discussion about using books to encourage children's interest in STEM. Here's the link to register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#bookposse #teachers #librarians #educators #homeschoolers #booktok #edusky #WomenInSTEM #scicomm #STEM #STEAM #WomenWhoCode
November 5, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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nancycastaldobooks.bsky.social
It's SQUIRREL time!
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SQUIRREL is out and about!
It is the season for scrambling, scurring squirrels and for the release of my latest book, SQUIRREL: HOW A BACKYARD FORAGER SHAPES OUR WORLD...
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November 6, 2025 at 12:38 PM