Gabriella Aldeman
@writebetween.bsky.social
Spanish translator and PB author. PAULA'S PATCHES (FreeSpiritBooks), SQUAWK OF SPANISH (Charlesbridge), SOMETIMES A DREAM (Versify, 2027). Rep’d by Jennifer Unter
🌻 THIS SATURDAY 🌻
Come celebrate Summer Reading at the Book Festival!
I can’t wait to join the amazing lineup of author’s at this year’s festival. Join us
At: North East Branch Library
On: Saturday, June 13
From: 10am-2pm
See you there!
Come celebrate Summer Reading at the Book Festival!
I can’t wait to join the amazing lineup of author’s at this year’s festival. Join us
At: North East Branch Library
On: Saturday, June 13
From: 10am-2pm
See you there!
June 8, 2026 at 11:45 AM
🌻 THIS SATURDAY 🌻
Come celebrate Summer Reading at the Book Festival!
I can’t wait to join the amazing lineup of author’s at this year’s festival. Join us
At: North East Branch Library
On: Saturday, June 13
From: 10am-2pm
See you there!
Come celebrate Summer Reading at the Book Festival!
I can’t wait to join the amazing lineup of author’s at this year’s festival. Join us
At: North East Branch Library
On: Saturday, June 13
From: 10am-2pm
See you there!
The best mail 💌
Thank you letters from a school visit.
Thank you letters from a school visit.
May 20, 2026 at 2:18 PM
The best mail 💌
Thank you letters from a school visit.
Thank you letters from a school visit.
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Bring your mom (jk, I mean your kids) to this lovely storytime at 9:30am on Mother's Day! A beautiful story about understanding your emotions with delightful illustrations from LeUyen Pham, the visual artist behind The Princess in Black! @laurelsnyder.bsky.social
withfriends.co/event/279115...
withfriends.co/event/279115...
5/10 - Storytime: Laurel Snyder for Shrinking Violet by People's Book
Get tickets and support People's Book by becoming a member
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May 10, 2026 at 1:57 AM
Bring your mom (jk, I mean your kids) to this lovely storytime at 9:30am on Mother's Day! A beautiful story about understanding your emotions with delightful illustrations from LeUyen Pham, the visual artist behind The Princess in Black! @laurelsnyder.bsky.social
withfriends.co/event/279115...
withfriends.co/event/279115...
Reposted by Gabriella Aldeman
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@jerroldconnors.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social
@writebetween.bsky.social @rominagalotta.bsky.social @charlesbridge.bsky.social
@kyomaclear.bsky.social #GraceyZhang @randomhousekids.bsky.social
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April 17, 2026 at 11:35 PM
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My favorite read alouds for #EarthDay do not say “protect the earth.” Their messages authentically depict less consumerism and embrace more creativity. NANCY BESS HAD A DRESS BY @claireannette.bsky.social & Angela C Hawkins and PAULA’S PATCHES by @writebetween.bsky.social & Rocio Arreola. #kidlit
April 22, 2026 at 8:13 PM
My favorite read alouds for #EarthDay do not say “protect the earth.” Their messages authentically depict less consumerism and embrace more creativity. NANCY BESS HAD A DRESS BY @claireannette.bsky.social & Angela C Hawkins and PAULA’S PATCHES by @writebetween.bsky.social & Rocio Arreola. #kidlit
Hugging these two extra hard today. I just got news that I earned my advance for SQUAWK OF SPANISH 💕
Thank you to all the readers and literacy champions out there who’ve found a room on their shelves for Max, Lorito, and Abuela.
Thank you to all the readers and literacy champions out there who’ve found a room on their shelves for Max, Lorito, and Abuela.
March 20, 2026 at 1:21 AM
Hugging these two extra hard today. I just got news that I earned my advance for SQUAWK OF SPANISH 💕
Thank you to all the readers and literacy champions out there who’ve found a room on their shelves for Max, Lorito, and Abuela.
Thank you to all the readers and literacy champions out there who’ve found a room on their shelves for Max, Lorito, and Abuela.
My heart! This precious 2nd grader dressed as Paula for Book Character Day 💕💕💕
@freespiritbooks.bsky.social
@denarmen.bsky.social
@freespiritbooks.bsky.social
@denarmen.bsky.social
March 6, 2026 at 2:04 PM
My heart! This precious 2nd grader dressed as Paula for Book Character Day 💕💕💕
@freespiritbooks.bsky.social
@denarmen.bsky.social
@freespiritbooks.bsky.social
@denarmen.bsky.social
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THE #50PRECIOUSWORDS 2026 INTERNATIONAL WRITING CONTEST IS OPEN!!! viviankirkfield.com/2026/03/02/t... Please share to spread the word! #kidlit #iamwriting #contest #prizes
THE #50PRECIOUSWORDS 2026 INTERNATIONAL WRITING CONTEST IS OPEN!!!
Hurray! It’s time for the #50PreciousWords 2026 International Writing Contest! And THIS is the OFFICIAL contest post. If you are participating, please read through the guidelines and then pos…
viviankirkfield.com
March 2, 2026 at 5:24 AM
THE #50PRECIOUSWORDS 2026 INTERNATIONAL WRITING CONTEST IS OPEN!!! viviankirkfield.com/2026/03/02/t... Please share to spread the word! #kidlit #iamwriting #contest #prizes
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If you didn't already know how AMAZING my agent @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social is, this proves it!
Her birthday is in March. Her gift to the #kidlit community? A critique giveaway! To enter, leave a review for my books or any Team Sanchez books! More info here: kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2026/03/01/u...
Her birthday is in March. Her gift to the #kidlit community? A critique giveaway! To enter, leave a review for my books or any Team Sanchez books! More info here: kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2026/03/01/u...
Update + Critique Giveaway
Hi, wonderful readers, I hope you’re doing well and getting some lovely spring weather your way! Spring is my absolute favorite time of the year, with beautiful green growth and gorgeous, bri…
kaitlynleannsanchez.com
March 2, 2026 at 4:04 AM
If you didn't already know how AMAZING my agent @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social is, this proves it!
Her birthday is in March. Her gift to the #kidlit community? A critique giveaway! To enter, leave a review for my books or any Team Sanchez books! More info here: kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2026/03/01/u...
Her birthday is in March. Her gift to the #kidlit community? A critique giveaway! To enter, leave a review for my books or any Team Sanchez books! More info here: kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2026/03/01/u...
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Congratulations to new client Nancy Lethcoe, whose debut HUNGRY LIKE THE SLEUTH, the first in the 80s-themed #BigHair #cozy #mystery series, just sold to @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social!
February 19, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Congratulations to new client Nancy Lethcoe, whose debut HUNGRY LIKE THE SLEUTH, the first in the 80s-themed #BigHair #cozy #mystery series, just sold to @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social!
This is me signing with the amazing Jennifer Unter at the Unter Agency. I am thrilled to be partnering with Jen on this crazy publishing journey.
To celebrate, I bought myself tulips and a slice of cake. Let’s goooooo!
@unteragency.bsky.social
To celebrate, I bought myself tulips and a slice of cake. Let’s goooooo!
@unteragency.bsky.social
February 18, 2026 at 5:06 PM
This is me signing with the amazing Jennifer Unter at the Unter Agency. I am thrilled to be partnering with Jen on this crazy publishing journey.
To celebrate, I bought myself tulips and a slice of cake. Let’s goooooo!
@unteragency.bsky.social
To celebrate, I bought myself tulips and a slice of cake. Let’s goooooo!
@unteragency.bsky.social
I’m in! Excited to kick off 2026 with @taralazar.bsky.social’s StoryStorm challenge! ⛈️
Now to find a pretty notebook and get thinking…
Now to find a pretty notebook and get thinking…
December 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
I’m in! Excited to kick off 2026 with @taralazar.bsky.social’s StoryStorm challenge! ⛈️
Now to find a pretty notebook and get thinking…
Now to find a pretty notebook and get thinking…
🎁 ‘tis the season!
A copy of Squawk of Spanish for:
🦜 bilingual families,
🧑🍳 amateur chefs,
🧸 anyone who’d like to hug this parrot squishmallow!
A copy of Paula’s Patches for:
🌷budding artists,
🧵relentless crafters, and
🍃kids concerned about the environment
A copy of Squawk of Spanish for:
🦜 bilingual families,
🧑🍳 amateur chefs,
🧸 anyone who’d like to hug this parrot squishmallow!
A copy of Paula’s Patches for:
🌷budding artists,
🧵relentless crafters, and
🍃kids concerned about the environment
December 18, 2025 at 4:48 PM
🎁 ‘tis the season!
A copy of Squawk of Spanish for:
🦜 bilingual families,
🧑🍳 amateur chefs,
🧸 anyone who’d like to hug this parrot squishmallow!
A copy of Paula’s Patches for:
🌷budding artists,
🧵relentless crafters, and
🍃kids concerned about the environment
A copy of Squawk of Spanish for:
🦜 bilingual families,
🧑🍳 amateur chefs,
🧸 anyone who’d like to hug this parrot squishmallow!
A copy of Paula’s Patches for:
🌷budding artists,
🧵relentless crafters, and
🍃kids concerned about the environment
I was live on TV—what?!
Last Friday I had the honor of visiting the Fairfax Network studios where I was interviewed by Emily Godfrey for Meet the Author.
If you didn’t catch it live, go to my link in bio or rewatch here:
youtu.be/Eeih2R2GuqI
Thank you for having me!
Last Friday I had the honor of visiting the Fairfax Network studios where I was interviewed by Emily Godfrey for Meet the Author.
If you didn’t catch it live, go to my link in bio or rewatch here:
youtu.be/Eeih2R2GuqI
Thank you for having me!
Meet the Author - Gabriella Aldeman
YouTube video by DIT Labs - Fairfax County Public Schools
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December 16, 2025 at 11:06 PM
I was live on TV—what?!
Last Friday I had the honor of visiting the Fairfax Network studios where I was interviewed by Emily Godfrey for Meet the Author.
If you didn’t catch it live, go to my link in bio or rewatch here:
youtu.be/Eeih2R2GuqI
Thank you for having me!
Last Friday I had the honor of visiting the Fairfax Network studios where I was interviewed by Emily Godfrey for Meet the Author.
If you didn’t catch it live, go to my link in bio or rewatch here:
youtu.be/Eeih2R2GuqI
Thank you for having me!
Reposted by Gabriella Aldeman
Signed copies make the best gifts! Here's just a fraction of the signed copies we have available at People's Book. Give us a call or email if you want us to put one on hold for you since they'll go fast! peoplesbooktakoma.com/contact/
December 11, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Signed copies make the best gifts! Here's just a fraction of the signed copies we have available at People's Book. Give us a call or email if you want us to put one on hold for you since they'll go fast! peoplesbooktakoma.com/contact/
Meet the Author is back! Tune in this Friday Dec 12 at 1pm. We’ll be chatting about Squawk of Spanish, Paula’s Patches, writing in English and Spanish, and taking student questions LIVE 🎉
Tune in: www.fcps.edu/about-fairfa...
Tune in: www.fcps.edu/about-fairfa...
December 10, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Meet the Author is back! Tune in this Friday Dec 12 at 1pm. We’ll be chatting about Squawk of Spanish, Paula’s Patches, writing in English and Spanish, and taking student questions LIVE 🎉
Tune in: www.fcps.edu/about-fairfa...
Tune in: www.fcps.edu/about-fairfa...
Reposted by Gabriella Aldeman
So excited for this next chapter with @pterlip.bsky.social and @marchsoloway.bsky.social!!!
December 3, 2025 at 1:09 AM
So excited for this next chapter with @pterlip.bsky.social and @marchsoloway.bsky.social!!!
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Happy 10th anniversary and #SmallBusinessSaturday @scrawlbooks.bsky.social. Thankful for all that you do for the bookish community.
November 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Happy 10th anniversary and #SmallBusinessSaturday @scrawlbooks.bsky.social. Thankful for all that you do for the bookish community.
Come say hi! 👋
I’ll be stopping by @scrawlbooks.bsky.social to celebrate #SmallBusinessSaturday and their 10th anniversary this Saturday 11/29 at 11am.
I’ll be signing books and leading a craft— we’ll be making bookworm fidgets 📚🐛
See you there!
I’ll be stopping by @scrawlbooks.bsky.social to celebrate #SmallBusinessSaturday and their 10th anniversary this Saturday 11/29 at 11am.
I’ll be signing books and leading a craft— we’ll be making bookworm fidgets 📚🐛
See you there!
November 25, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Come say hi! 👋
I’ll be stopping by @scrawlbooks.bsky.social to celebrate #SmallBusinessSaturday and their 10th anniversary this Saturday 11/29 at 11am.
I’ll be signing books and leading a craft— we’ll be making bookworm fidgets 📚🐛
See you there!
I’ll be stopping by @scrawlbooks.bsky.social to celebrate #SmallBusinessSaturday and their 10th anniversary this Saturday 11/29 at 11am.
I’ll be signing books and leading a craft— we’ll be making bookworm fidgets 📚🐛
See you there!
Thank you so much for a fabulous visit, Friends Academy! My heart is full ✨
November 24, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Thank you so much for a fabulous visit, Friends Academy! My heart is full ✨
Reposted by Gabriella Aldeman
Watch: These schools are beating the odds in teaching kids to read @chadaldeman.bsky.social www.youtube.com/shorts/8hec1...
These Schools Are Beating the Odds in Teaching Kids to Read
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November 21, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Watch: These schools are beating the odds in teaching kids to read @chadaldeman.bsky.social www.youtube.com/shorts/8hec1...
What an amazing time at #VAASL! Thank you school librarians for all that you do day in and day out.
If you were at VAASL and we didn’t get to chat, please reach out via my website www.writebetween.com
#VAASLGold #VAASL50
If you were at VAASL and we didn’t get to chat, please reach out via my website www.writebetween.com
#VAASLGold #VAASL50
November 8, 2025 at 2:56 AM
What an amazing time at #VAASL! Thank you school librarians for all that you do day in and day out.
If you were at VAASL and we didn’t get to chat, please reach out via my website www.writebetween.com
#VAASLGold #VAASL50
If you were at VAASL and we didn’t get to chat, please reach out via my website www.writebetween.com
#VAASLGold #VAASL50
