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October 17, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Hey writing friends: Here's a free online seminar on grant writing for Canadian writers (including the recent Canada Council for the Arts funding portal update) with author, grant writer, and educator Lindsay Zier-Vogel. Friday, November 7, 2025, 11 am to 12:20 pm. #CANkidlit
October 17, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Woohoo! Thank you to @forestofreading.bsky.social for nominating my book with @bambiedlund.bsky.social DOGS VS. HUMANS (published by @owlkids.bsky.social) for a Silver Birch Express award in this year's #ForestofReading. I can't wait for kids to read our book! #kidlit #cankidlit
October 16, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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🎃 Ghosts and ghouls galore! From poetry to picture books, we're getting ready for Halloween with these creepy reads. 📚
🕷️ Explore these books and more here: houseofanansi.com/collections/... #booksky #kidlit #cankidlit #halloween
🕷️ Explore these books and more here: houseofanansi.com/collections/... #booksky #kidlit #cankidlit #halloween
October 16, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Wendy's art collection includes the original cover art from MISSING NIMAMA, written by Melanie Florence and illustrated by François Thisdale. This book won the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award. #CanKidLit
October 14, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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Happy Thanksgiving!! May we all find ways of helping others, being of service, being grateful for our blessings, and sharing them. 💜✨💓
#CanadianThanksgiving #GivingThanks #Thankful #SpiritofGiving #helpingothers #makeadifference #CanKidLit #Kidlitauthor #Canada
#CanadianThanksgiving #GivingThanks #Thankful #SpiritofGiving #helpingothers #makeadifference #CanKidLit #Kidlitauthor #Canada
October 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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I’m excited to share the official cover reveal tomorrow! #picturebook #Canadian #butterly #siblingstory #kidlitmegafeed #libsky #edusky #pb #kidlit #Cankidlit
October 12, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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Going downtown to do MG novel writing at a Toronto library. Celebrating both #CanadianLibraryMonth & #BannedBooksWeek by taking a TPL tote bag + re-reading a banned book on public transit. I chose THE FABULOUS ZED WATSON by Basil Sylvester & @kevinarts.bsky.social. #LibrariesForLife #CanKidLit
October 10, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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🍂 Books for admiring the season and sharing meals with loved ones.
Learn more on our website: houseofanansi.com?utm_source=b... 🍁 #booksky #kidlit #cankidlit
Learn more on our website: houseofanansi.com?utm_source=b... 🍁 #booksky #kidlit #cankidlit
October 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Check out my haul from local children's book bookstore Mabel's Fables!
MY STREET REMEMBERS by @karenkrossing.com and Cathie Jamieson w/ @groundwoodbooks.bsky.social. (Photo of me & Karen at Toronto Library on Wed)
TIME SURFERS by @kevinarts.bsky.social w/ @harpercollinsca.bsky.social
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MY STREET REMEMBERS by @karenkrossing.com and Cathie Jamieson w/ @groundwoodbooks.bsky.social. (Photo of me & Karen at Toronto Library on Wed)
TIME SURFERS by @kevinarts.bsky.social w/ @harpercollinsca.bsky.social
#CanKidLit
October 9, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Look at this line-up! So happy to be celebrating my new release, Levi’s Gift, amongst this @picturebookseh.bsky.social crowd✨✨✨
#cankidlit #kidlit @nimbuspub.bsky.social
#cankidlit #kidlit @nimbuspub.bsky.social
Cozy up with a warm drink and enjoy this stack of new books by members of @picturebookseh.bsky.social!
#kidlit #EduSky #CanKidLit #picturebooks #librarians
#kidlit #EduSky #CanKidLit #picturebooks #librarians
October 9, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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Just picked up my pre-ordered signed copy of TIME SURFERS by @kevinarts.bsky.social from Mabel's Fables (in their fabulous new location)! Look: FIRST SIGNED COPY!!
www.harpercollins.ca/978144347506...
#CanKidLit
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October 9, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Did you know @forestofreading.bsky.social is on bluesky now? For those who read, follow, vote in the #ForestofReading in Canada - now you know!
#kidlit #CanKidLit
#kidlit #CanKidLit
October 6, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Cozy up with a warm drink and enjoy this stack of new books by members of @picturebookseh.bsky.social!
#kidlit #EduSky #CanKidLit #picturebooks #librarians
#kidlit #EduSky #CanKidLit #picturebooks #librarians
October 8, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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Join us on November 15th for an excellent exercise in storytelling through chance and flow. Taught by published illustrator, Natali de Mello, and open to everyone at any level!
#kidlit #kidlitart #cankidlit @scbwicanadaeast.bsky.social #illustration @illustrationquebec.bsky.social
#kidlit #kidlitart #cankidlit @scbwicanadaeast.bsky.social #illustration @illustrationquebec.bsky.social
From Blotches to Stories: Overcoming the Fear of the Blank Page
In this two-hour workshop, author-illustrator Natali de Mello will give us ideas for overcoming the fear of the blank page. Participants will discover how spontaneous marks can spark both illustratio...
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October 6, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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Cover reveal! Dorothy Leung and I are so excited for you to meet Tansy, whose life is disrupted one blustery day, by a pesty cloud that just won’t go away.
☁️ THE CLOUD THAT STUCK ☁️ officially comes out April 14, 2026, and is available for pre-order now.
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #kidlit #CANkidlit
☁️ THE CLOUD THAT STUCK ☁️ officially comes out April 14, 2026, and is available for pre-order now.
@charlesbridge.bsky.social #kidlit #CANkidlit
October 7, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Congrats to my friend @camelliakoo.bsky.social on her debut book Yaya and the Dan-Tats!
We all have those stories of mischief and secret snacks with our elders- this charming book full of bright illustrations is the perfect night-time giggle read!
#annickpress #cankidlit #anotherstorybookshop
We all have those stories of mischief and secret snacks with our elders- this charming book full of bright illustrations is the perfect night-time giggle read!
#annickpress #cankidlit #anotherstorybookshop
October 6, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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These Groundwood Books have been out for one month! 🗓️
✨ Explore our new releases here: houseofanansi.com/collections/... #booksky #kidlit #cankidlit #picturebooks
✨ Explore our new releases here: houseofanansi.com/collections/... #booksky #kidlit #cankidlit #picturebooks
October 3, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Hello! Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! 🍁 I'm a west coast illustrator who loves nature and neon! Bright worlds, unique creatures, and adventurous stories.
www.heycrystalsmith.com
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Open for projects!
#kidlitart #illustrator #cankidlit
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October 2, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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Next Great Canadian Picture Book Party happening Monday Sept 29 at 7 pm on Zoom! Hear new #cankidlit read by the creators, with surprise 🇨🇦 musical guest! Look for the @canscaip.bsky.social invite or write to [email protected] for the link.
#canlit @debbieohi.com @kidsbookcentre.bsky.social
#canlit @debbieohi.com @kidsbookcentre.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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Fabulous Canadian picture books highlighted at tonight's Great Canadian Picture Book Party. Thanks @picturebookseh.bsky.social @canscaip.bsky.social for organizing/hosting! I've posted this video along with a list on my Bookstagram at www.instagram.com/p/DPNQ5T_ilsj/
#CanKidLit #KidLit #PictureBooks
#CanKidLit #KidLit #PictureBooks
September 30, 2025 at 1:18 AM
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Wow!!! Thanks to @picturebookseh.bsky.social & @canscaip.bsky.social for a fantastic event. Each creator read their book & between each book we all had 2 min to take notes or write/post reviews, text chat etc. Brilliant format. And thanks to Jadea Kelly for performing at the end! #KidLit #CanKidLit
September 30, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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Happening tonight! Read below to get your link to join in!
@picturebookseh.bsky.social
#cankidlit #kidlit
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Next Great Canadian Picture Book Party happening Monday Sept 29 at 7 pm on Zoom! Hear new #cankidlit read by the creators, with surprise 🇨🇦 musical guest! Look for the @canscaip.bsky.social invite or write to [email protected] for the link.
#canlit @debbieohi.com @kidsbookcentre.bsky.social
#canlit @debbieohi.com @kidsbookcentre.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Hurray, just heard from local indie Mabel's Fables that my pre-ordered copy of TIME SURFERS by @kevinarts.bsky.social is here! This fast-paced illustrated time travel adventure launches this week from @harpercollins.bsky.social. www.harpercollins.ca/978144347506...
#CanKidLit #PublicationDay #KidLit
#CanKidLit #PublicationDay #KidLit
September 29, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Sibling relationships don’t have to be filled with rivalry. That’s why my next picture book, #ButterflySea, depicts siblings in conflict but also sibling love and empathy. Relationships are complex. 🦋 🌊 📕 🧒 👦
#CanKidLit #kidlitmegafeed #edusky #libsky
#CanKidLit #kidlitmegafeed #edusky #libsky
September 26, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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