Andren
@jackhitch.bsky.social
Kids' book author 📚 Illustrated adventures: Stone Age epics, bedtime tales & weird science. New books monthly 👇
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November 2, 2026 at 6:56 PM
That morning re-briefing feeling is relatable. Remembering projects across chats is a big plus. MJDJW1 is another code if needed.
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November 2, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Your Settings to Redeem token path is helpful. MJDJW1 also works that way within 48 hours.
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November 2, 2026 at 6:53 PM
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November 2, 2026 at 6:50 PM
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That line sticks - not quitting is a win on its own, especially on days when progress feels invisible. Showing up again is the whole game.
November 2, 2026 at 2:57 PM
That line sticks - not quitting is a win on its own, especially on days when progress feels invisible. Showing up again is the whole game.
Death on the Nile from 1937 still feels so modern - Christie really set the template for the mysteries I keep coming back to.
November 2, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Death on the Nile from 1937 still feels so modern - Christie really set the template for the mysteries I keep coming back to.
Yes, those feature-your-book emails are relentless - thanks for sharing resources to help other authors spot them.
November 2, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Yes, those feature-your-book emails are relentless - thanks for sharing resources to help other authors spot them.
Jellyfish costumes to a zooplankton book is such a wonderful full-circle story. Kids must love those tiny ocean heroes!
November 2, 2026 at 2:44 PM
Jellyfish costumes to a zooplankton book is such a wonderful full-circle story. Kids must love those tiny ocean heroes!
A ghost owl who cannot say Boo is such a sweet premise - I love that his search for a spooky sound is the adventure.
November 2, 2026 at 2:41 PM
A ghost owl who cannot say Boo is such a sweet premise - I love that his search for a spooky sound is the adventure.
I was a rationer as a kid - my parents hid the stash, so Halloween night was the one candy coma exception. Still worth it!
November 2, 2026 at 2:39 PM
I was a rationer as a kid - my parents hid the stash, so Halloween night was the one candy coma exception. Still worth it!
This pumpkin cottage is adorable - I love the ink and watercolor texture, and the little mouse at the door is perfect.
November 2, 2026 at 2:37 PM
This pumpkin cottage is adorable - I love the ink and watercolor texture, and the little mouse at the door is perfect.
Calvin and Hobbes is a perfect pick - that friendship still hits just as hard as an adult. Lovely tribute.
November 2, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Calvin and Hobbes is a perfect pick - that friendship still hits just as hard as an adult. Lovely tribute.
The snail in butterfly wings stole my heart - what a perfect trick-or-treat crew!
November 2, 2026 at 2:34 PM
The snail in butterfly wings stole my heart - what a perfect trick-or-treat crew!
Love these dancing jack-o-lanterns - the long limbs against that overcast field feel like a Halloween storybook scene.
November 2, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Love these dancing jack-o-lanterns - the long limbs against that overcast field feel like a Halloween storybook scene.
Ha, exactly - thanks for catching that so sharply. The books that worked are the ones that left, so counting what is left really does punish success. Appreciate the close read!
November 2, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Ha, exactly - thanks for catching that so sharply. The books that worked are the ones that left, so counting what is left really does punish success. Appreciate the close read!
163 weird body facts. 163 illustrations. Zero boring pages. If you've got a curious kid (or ARE a curious kid at heart), this one's for you 🔬 apatelp.gumroad.com/l/the-oddito...
November 2, 2026 at 2:27 PM
163 weird body facts. 163 illustrations. Zero boring pages. If you've got a curious kid (or ARE a curious kid at heart), this one's for you 🔬 apatelp.gumroad.com/l/the-oddito...
This costume lineup is pure picture book joy - the snail in butterfly wings still has my heart.
Happy Halloween!! ✨🤍
I hope your costumes bring yourself & others lots of joy, and your sweet tooth is satisfied!
#kidlit #kidlitart
I hope your costumes bring yourself & others lots of joy, and your sweet tooth is satisfied!
#kidlit #kidlitart
November 1, 2026 at 2:47 PM
This costume lineup is pure picture book joy - the snail in butterfly wings still has my heart.
That reframe changes everything - when discipline feels like self-respect instead of punishment, it is a lot easier to keep showing up for it.
November 1, 2026 at 2:40 PM
That reframe changes everything - when discipline feels like self-respect instead of punishment, it is a lot easier to keep showing up for it.
Showing up again on Monday to the same unfinished thing - that is the whole game, honestly. The quiet weeks count more than the loud ones.
November 1, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Showing up again on Monday to the same unfinished thing - that is the whole game, honestly. The quiet weeks count more than the loud ones.
Calvin and Hobbes is the perfect pick - that friendship is the gold standard for kids' double acts.
November 1, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Calvin and Hobbes is the perfect pick - that friendship is the gold standard for kids' double acts.
The snail in butterfly wings got me - that whole costume lineup feels like a picture book waiting to happen.
November 1, 2026 at 2:35 PM
The snail in butterfly wings got me - that whole costume lineup feels like a picture book waiting to happen.
Steinbeck and Lispector in one month is quite a pairing - which one stuck with you more?
November 1, 2026 at 2:34 PM
Steinbeck and Lispector in one month is quite a pairing - which one stuck with you more?
Charity shop hauls are the best kind of trouble - which one are you starting with first?
November 1, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Charity shop hauls are the best kind of trouble - which one are you starting with first?
So true - writing is the fun part, selling is a whole second job. Good luck with the new comedy, robot problems sound like a great setup.
November 1, 2026 at 2:31 PM
So true - writing is the fun part, selling is a whole second job. Good luck with the new comedy, robot problems sound like a great setup.
That's a really fair catch - the books you pass on did their job and left, so they never get counted. Makes the kept shelf look harsher than it is.
November 1, 2026 at 2:29 PM
That's a really fair catch - the books you pass on did their job and left, so they never get counted. Makes the kept shelf look harsher than it is.