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Theartofpuro
@theartofpuro.bsky.social
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I'm a children's book, comics illustrator and cover artist often in collaboration with my buddy Andrea.
PB (TOOFS)
#kidlitart

https://www.artstation.com/theartofpuro
IG: @ theartofpuro
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Day 5 #theimaginedbookcover2025 artchallange on IG by @ Mosokje
"Lillylou and Larry"

#theimaginedbookcover
#kidlit #kidlitart #bookcover #illustration #childrensbook #coverartist
A little girl looking at a mouse.He escaped from the wall with a rope
December 5, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Thank you very much at my friend @jonscrazyblues.bsky.social for this beautiful and funny Christmas card. Wishing you a great time.
#christmascard #Christmas #cartoon
A not so happy boy in his Christmas costume with near a penguin and a north pole sign. The card says: Playing Santa Claus in the Holiday Pageant Is a job requirement of all school gym coaches!
December 5, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Monica Rondino,an italian illustrator. Love working on Kids books and covers.

Open for new projects 🌞

#kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitartpostcardday #illustration #childrenbook #picturebook
A mouse with a cloak and a Stick on a tree looking at a cat .
December 4, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Day 3 #theimaginedbookcover2025 artchallange on IG by @ Mosokje
"The cat and Lord Snodbury"

#theimaginedbookcover
#kidlit #kidlitart #bookcover #illustration #childrensbook #coverartist
A Lord with a strange nose with a cat on it
December 3, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Day 2 #theimaginedbookcover2025 artchallange on IG by @ Mosokje
"A spoonful of stars"

#theimaginedbookcover2025b
#kidlit #kidlitart #bookcover #illustration #childrensbook #coverartist
Little stars using a spoon in the space as a slide
December 2, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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Day 1 #theimaginedbookcover2025 artchallange on IG by @ Mosokje
"Daisy Sweetapple lives next door"
This year too I'll try to partecipate.
#theimaginedbookcover2025a
#kidlit #kidlitart #bookcover #illustration #childrensbook #coverartist
A strage half woman and half octopus with an applepie . Behind her a stunning girl looking at her from outside the window
December 1, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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This #Christmas by Indie #books if you can. A little self promo of our #childrenbook "TOOFS" Illustrated by us and written by Jennifer & Estelle Poulter. On Lulu, Amazon but also on bookshop.org/p/books/toof...
📚👍 #kidlit #kidlitart #picturebooks #wolf
A baby wolf in a violet diaper with his big shadow ready to bite everything
November 29, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Today I finished my Christmas card. Here are some Wip images. I did It in watercolor and finished in Photoshop. Tomorrow I'll print It and send to some friends, hoping they'll arrive in time 🤣 #kidlit #kidlitart #christmascard
Sketch on the lightboard Inking a girl with a big vase The girl with a big vase with some watercolor on it
November 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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While looking for a file in my PC ,I found this oldie illustration I did for a beautiful poem by J.R.McRae #drawing #penandink #poem #illustration
A poem by J.R.McRae and my illustration. We see a man and a woman dancing with a clock behind them.In the lower part a child in his bed scared by nocturnal creatures
November 24, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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Don't you love when you see Amazing sketchbooks? I love them...but my sketches are more like Chaos 🤣🤣 Trying to find ideas for my Xmas cards...Maybe here there will be something😂
Sketches of mice and Xmas ideas
November 22, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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And #CRAZIESDayparade 2025 by @jonscrazyblues.bsky.social and @lollipopcomics.bsky.social Is here. As always I did It at the last moment but Toofs Is so happy to find so many friends with him at the parade. #kidlit #kidlitart
A big blue wolf balloon with tiny balloon birds and creatures around him
November 19, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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We're snailposting, post your snails
#kidlit #kidlitart #snail
A snail and his work friend on a vespa motorcycle.
November 9, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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Happy #kidlitartpostcard day. I'm Monica Rondino,an italian illustrator. Love working on Kids books and covers.

Open for 2026 projects

#kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitartpostcardday #illustration #childrenbook #picturebook
A ghost with glasses telling to a little space fox that in front of him there are pumpkins. In the ghost balloon the Word pumpkin, in the Fox balloon a question mark.
November 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Letto il #libro #horror "RANCORE" del mio amico Fabrizio Spurio. Una serie di racconti che ho adorato, macabri al punto giusto. Finished to read an #horrorbook by my friend.Loved the stories inside. #libri #booksky #librichepassione #amreading
Cover of the horror book "Rancore" We see a skull with the brain inside.
November 3, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Wishing everyone a
Happy #Halloween
#kidlitart #kidlit
A little witch showing her witch badge to a not very convinced magic broom
October 31, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Here I am with today #inktober illustration.
Day 29: Lesson

#inktober2025 #kidlit #kidlitart #childrensillustration #ink
A little creature from space with a question mark in a balloon and a ghost with eyeglasses telling that what he sees is a pumpkin.
October 29, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Menaged to do another #inktober illustration.
Day 28: Skeletal
"Don't look at me!!!"
#inktober2025 #kidlit #kidkitart #ink #cat
A little skeleton in his ghosty pajamas with a kitty in his skeletal hands.
October 28, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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My entry for #CRAZYHalloweenParty by @jonscrazyblues.bsky.social and @lollipopcomics.bsky.social

Toofs hadn't time to look for an Halloween costume but at least found a pumpkin hat to meet his mummy ghost friend
#halloween #kidlit #kidlitart
A mummy ghost and a baby wolf with a pumpkin hat
October 27, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Halloween Is coming👻 Are you ready? #kidlit #kidlitart #halloween
Little vampire girl on a branch eating red fruits with a bat A ghost with a pumpkin hat in a pumpkins fields A wizard wolf on a broom frighting a pumpkin
October 27, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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Human artists!
Use one piece to convince people to follow you.
#kidlit #kidkitart #sketch
Koala Jedi with grogu
October 22, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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Lupin
October 20, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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Other #comics I won from @afterlightcomics.bsky.social Cool stories and art #indiecomics #afterlightcomics
October 16, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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#WritingLifeMonthly This is a book cover did sometimes ago.
#bookcover #booksky #writingcommunity #coverartist
Book cover. A key box with 8 keys and a glass of water with a key inside
October 14, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Hi #Portfolioday , I'm Monica a children's illustrator from Italy.
Looking for new projects
#kidlit #kidlitart #picturebooks
A snail on a mushroom looking at a girl reading a book A reading girl on a trunk looked by hippopotamus A girl under a tree giving some water from a leaf to a lizard A cat on a fish bowl trying to fish
October 14, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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I didn't have a lot of time to draw my #inktober illustration. I'll try to do more.
Today: Day 10: Sweep

#inktober2025 #kidlit #kidlitart #childrensillustration #inkdrawing
A pumpkin trying to sweep the leaves...but a little creature doesn't agree.
October 10, 2025 at 2:32 PM