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Nadia Ali
@nadiaawriter.bsky.social
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KidLit Author:
RAISAH AND THE BOAT TRIP (2023),
HUMPHREY THE EGG_SPLORER (2023)
THE ANIMAL SOCIETIES SERIES (2023)
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Nadia Ali @nadiaawriter.bsky.social · 10d
Back to school.
Back to imaginative picture books.
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Let us read and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm in the world. ~ Voltaire, 1694 French Writer
September 16, 2026 at 11:43 AM
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Remember these fabulous #STEAM books release in September! (“Our hearts are ringing!”)
September 2, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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Thanks to everyone who came out this weekend at the #Hyannis #BarnesandNoble. If you love the book, then please leave a review. I'll be signing next weekend in #Leominster and #Nashua if you missed me. 👻🎃https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/an-un-haunted-house-jeff-lang/1148944297?ean=9798260374030
An Un-Haunted House
Barnes & Noble’s online bookstore for books, NOOK ebooks & magazines. Shop music, movies, toys & games, too. Receive free shipping with your Barnes & Noble Membership.
www.barnesandnoble.com
September 13, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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Check out the new interview on the @staceystories.bsky.social blog! Great interview, @tonnyef.bsky.social! (Wonderful book, too!)

www.staceybennettramirez.com/blog/music-p...
Music Plants Hope: Interview with Author Tonnye Fletcher — Stacey Bennett Ramirez | Kidlit
🎶 🪴 Hello, friends, thanks for joining us today! 🪴 🎶 I’m so glad you’re here. Today I’m interviewing musician, music educator, blogger, and author, Tonnye Fletcher. I’ve been following Tonyy...
www.staceybennettramirez.com
September 15, 2026 at 12:12 AM
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Announcing new deals for @elleoftheball.bsky.social @mikecurato.bsky.social @alyssacolman.bsky.social + more buff.ly/43DCZzq
September 16, 2026 at 11:15 AM
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🎁🟠 DOT DAY GIVEAWAY! To celebrate # InternationalDotDay & the 🌎 premiere of READY SET DRAW! w/ @peterhreynolds.bsky.social at 1 PM ET TODAY, 2 lucky winners will get:
✨ The CREATRILOGY box set
✨ THE DOT plush pillow
✨ THE DOT DELUXE ED
ENTER ON IG! 🍀
@intldotday.bsky.social @reynoldstlc.bsky.social
September 15, 2026 at 4:59 PM
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Looking forward to these events.
Thank you KidLit Firefly!
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Join us at Kidlit Firefly for another great week!
September 8, 2026 at 1:21 PM
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WEDNESDAY’S WONDERFUL WRITERS
WHO CHAMPION WRITERS:

Heather Morris – First Stories IG @morr_writing
Ian Eagleton – The Reading Room - @ianeagletonauthor.bsky.social
Jena Benton - Simply 7 Interview @jenanbenton.bsky.social
Joyce Uglow – uGROnews @jpuglow.bsky.social substack.com/@jpuglow
Pudgy Penguin Says Thank You with a Hat Tip
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September 16, 2026 at 11:31 AM
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“Your success will not be determined by your gender or your ethnicity, but only on the scope of your dreams and your hard work to achieve them,”
~ Zaha Hadid, Award Winning Architect
September 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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Like, follow, and share if you love libraries, literacy, and books!

#library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #librarylove #author #publiclibrary #literature #lit

Show that Americans love their libraries!
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September 9, 2026 at 2:04 PM
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From the National Book Award–winning author of KAREEM BETWEEN comes SISTERS ALONE, a powerful novel in verse about two sisters trapped in a blizzard in a heart-wrenching story of sisterhood and survival.

Two sisters. One storm. A fight for their lives.
September 9, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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Excellent query letter tips. #amwriting #amquerying
cbcreative.bsky.social Curtis Brown Creative @cbcreative.bsky.social · Jun 29
So, you've finished your manuscript and are eager to share your work with literary agents. How do you write the perfect pitch letter to a literary agent? 🤔

Here are CBC founder Anna Davis' top tips on how to make your submission pitch letter stand out from the pack:
How to write the perfect pitch letter to an agent
How do you write the perfect pitch-letter to a literary agent? Here are my top 15 tips on how to make your letter stand out from the pack.
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July 7, 2026 at 11:40 AM
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The #spotlight isn't just on a #girl #leader in this story, which shows children a boy #leading with #kindness !

#goodparenting
#bestbooks

www.amazon.com/Girl-Red-Cap... #NorthernLights #paranormal #middlegrade #Readersfavorite #dogstagram #dogstory #storytelling #outdoors #childrensbooksonmagic
September 9, 2026 at 2:59 PM
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🎉 Congratulations to #12x12PB member @alisonpstevens.bsky.social!

📚 WHEN BEAVERS MOVE IN has been named a Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Award Honoree! ✨

Join us in celebrating this wonderful recognition from @thehornbook.bsky.social! 👏

#kidlit
September 9, 2026 at 5:31 PM
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⭐ #Nonfiction #HBReviewoftheWeek SILENCE SOUNDS SIMPLE: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF JOHN CAGE by Gary Golio; illus. by Andrea D’Aquino (Calkins/Astra): "Golio and D’Aquino present an imagistic snapshot of the life and legacy of avant-garde composer Cage" www.hbook.com/story/review...
September 9, 2026 at 6:09 PM
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Hachette partners with Waterstones and Barnes & Noble on ‘storytime’ campaign across U.S. and U.K | The Bookseller buff.ly/ZvIyCWz
Hachette partners with Waterstones and Barnes & Noble on ‘storytime’ campaign
Hachette Book Group and Hachette UK have partnered with Barnes & Noble and Waterstones for a three-day programme of children’s ‘storytime’ events across the UK and US.
www.thebookseller.com
September 8, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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WEDNESDAY’S WONDERFUL WRITERS
WHO CHAMPION WRITERS:

Elizabeth Everrett -The Perfect Picture Book @elizabetheverett.bsky.social‬
Erin Dealey – 5 Questions –@ErinDealey
Gayle Krause - Gayle Krause Blog @gayleckrause.bsky.social
Heather Macht -Seasons of KidLit @authorhmacht.bsky.social
Pudgy Penguin Says Thank You with a Hat Tip
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September 9, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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Music is everywhere 🎶 in our homes, our streets, our celebrations, and our memories.
Discover some wonderful children's books that explore the many ways music shapes our lives:
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#WorldKidLitMonth #ChildrensLiterature #music
Music Everywhere
by Lori This past school year, my 9 year old learned to play her first musical instrument, the recorder, which has become a sort of right of passage for kids (and their cringing parents) around her…
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September 6, 2026 at 7:17 PM
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Get 800+ pages of 100% human-made printables for ages 3–7. Perfect for early learning, fine motor skills, & screen-free fun at home. 🎨✂️
⚡ Huge Bundle Sale ($39.99):
#Parenting #PrintablesForKids #EarlyLearning
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September 5, 2026 at 10:39 AM
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#authorship #creativewriting #editing #amwriting #writingcommunity inventingrealityediting.com/2...
Use care when naming places in your story
When creating a setting for your story, always pay special attention to what you name those places. After all, naming places that your characters inhabit and visit help readers keep track of where …
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September 9, 2026 at 6:06 PM
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Live now. Make now always the most precious time. Now will never come again. ~ Captain Picard, Star Trek
September 8, 2026 at 1:36 PM
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National Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month starts on September 15th! 🎉Looking for some books to read? Check out our catalog of amazing books by Latine authors for kids and teens! 🤩

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The middle of the graphic is notebook paper with the MacKids School & Library logo above the words, "Hispanic & Latine Voices for Kids and Teens" Around the perimeter are the covers of the following books A HOUSE IN MY BARRIO, OUR FAIR SHARE, DON'T BE SCARED, TOGETHER WE SEE, MISCHIEF AND MONSTERS, ESPIRITU, FALSE FACE, CURIOUS CAPYBARA, THE MYSTERY OF THE STOLEN WORLD CUP TROPHY, GABBY TORRES KNOWS WHAT YOU DID, SHOOK, DREAM BIG, AND THAT'S MINE!"
September 3, 2026 at 4:52 PM
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How I Sold 3/5 od My Manuscripts From R&Rs

You can read the post for free at justincolonbooks.substack.com
September 4, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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#publishing #literature #womensfiction #WordCountGoals #authorsky
September 8, 2026 at 12:31 PM
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I am pleased to see that we have differences. May we together become greater than the sum of both of us.
~ Star Trek
September 8, 2026 at 1:26 PM