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#kidlit Book of the Day: A Christopher Award for #formerstudent Nancy Churnin with @AlbertWhitman #picturebook asuen.com/a-christophe...
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April 14, 2026 at 3:34 PM
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📚👍It's #NationalWeddingMonth! 💘👞
Here's my picture book recommendation of the day:
THE WEDDING SHOE SNATCH
by @madhum.bsky.social & Darshika Varma
My review:
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February 4, 2025 at 9:03 PM
kidlitcollective.bsky.social
We're celebrating Alopecia Areata Awareness Month with @NorenePaulson and @carrossine's beautifully empowering #picturebook, WHAT'S SILLY HAIR DAY WITH NO HAIR? Check it out!
@andreadonall @albertwhitman #kidlit #kidlitart #alopecia #childrenshairloss #inclusion #inclusionmatters #alopeciaawareness
September 1, 2026 at 11:08 AM
lynnstreetbooks.bsky.social
A time-honored tradition of miso making told from a child's perspective. Beautiful story of generations working together. Launching today! #KidLitfoxes #RedFoxLiterary #PictureBooks #asianbooks #diversity #miso #misomagic #japanesefood #japaneseculture #albertwhitman
September 5, 2024 at 1:23 PM
erindealey.bsky.social
August #kidlit: erindealey.com/raising-reader…
K IS FO#KINDERGARTENEN Sleeping Bear/Cowman
GET READY FOR SCHOOL @janetnolan.bsky.social Neradova AlbertWhitman
FIRST NIGHT OF HOWLERGARTEN @bshum79.bsky.social
SQUIRREL DRAWS BIG FEELINGS
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July 30, 2026 at 5:54 PM
mmarshallauthor.bsky.social
Meet debut author @leahschanke.bsky.social & discover the inspiration & insights into her captivating historical fiction PB - Freedom at Dawn: Robert Smalls's Voyage Out of Slavery.
www.mariacmarshall.com/single-post/... Oboh Moses @AlbertWhitman #interview #kidlit #family
April 7, 2025 at 7:16 AM
leahschanke.bsky.social
On Book Lovers Day, I'm pleased to share the COVER REVEAL for FREEDOM AT DAWN, my debut #PB, coming April 2025.

Lizzy’s dreams may come true when her dad, Robert Smalls, steals a ship to sail to freedom. In the most dire moment, she finds the depth of her courage.

#kidlit
@AlbertWhitman @obohdraws
August 9, 2024 at 3:12 PM
ronnawriter.bsky.social
So happy to see this from @mmarshallauthor.bsky.social! Find out about Robert Smalls and his courageous escape to freedom on a Confederate ship during the Civil War. Written by @LeahSchanke.bsky.social and illustrated by Oboh Moses. @AlbertWhitman
mmarshallauthor.bsky.social Maria Marshall @mmarshallauthor.bsky.social · Apr 7
Meet debut author @leahschanke.bsky.social & discover the inspiration & insights into her captivating historical fiction PB - Freedom at Dawn: Robert Smalls's Voyage Out of Slavery.
www.mariacmarshall.com/single-post/... Oboh Moses @AlbertWhitman #interview #kidlit #family
April 12, 2025 at 5:05 PM
leahschanke.bsky.social
I'm happy to see that my #debut #PB is on the #HistoricalNovelSociety list of forthcoming #childrensbooks for 2025. #FreedomAtDawn releases April 10 from #albertwhitman.
#kidlit #schoollibrarians #teachers #historicalfiction #PictureBookCreativeCrew
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Forthcoming Children's and YA Historical Novels for 2025 - Historical Novel Society
The Historical Novel Society lists mainstream and small press titles for readers aged 4 – 18, set in eras from ancient times to the mid 1970s. Details are compiled by Fiona Sheppard (US, CAN, UK, ANZ)...
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January 9, 2025 at 2:13 AM
henryherz.bsky.social
PLEASE SHARE: A glowing review of our middle grade anthology, The Festival of Lights (@albertwhitman ). "VERDICT This beautiful anthology of Jewish tradition that emphasizes empathy, small kindnesses, and hope is the perfect read for all students."
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11 Hanukkah Titles to Help Readers of All Ages Celebrate
From board books that invite the littlest readers to hippity-hop to anthologies that encourage older readers to explore deep themes in narratives, these 11 titles celebrate the Festival of Lights in a...
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December 4, 2024 at 10:38 PM
leahschanke.bsky.social
Nice to see my debut #PB, #FreedomAtDawn, launching April 10, among these great books from #albertwhitman on AALBC.

#kidlit #schoollibrarians #teachers #historicalfiction #PictureBookCreativeCrew

@aalbc.bsky.social @obohdraws.bsky.social @albertwhitman.bsky.social

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Books By Publisher
A Complete list of books by publisher
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February 6, 2025 at 1:39 AM
mmarshallauthor.bsky.social
Lean about the inspiration and fun research behind the amazing author Mary Boone's exciting new picture book - School of Fish.
www.mariacmarshall.com/single-post/... @milensgodoy @AlbertWhitman #interview #kidlit
September 9, 2024 at 7:24 AM
lydialukidis.bsky.social
To celebrate my new book DANCING THROUGH SPACE, I’m giving away FREE presentations to schools that buy my book!
#WritingCommmunity #amwriting #amreading #books #kidlit #space @AlbertWhitman #writerslife #education #nonfiction #dance #science #educators #librarians
March 30, 2024 at 5:46 PM
marciastrykowski.bsky.social
Just in time for the 4th of July holiday! Meet the author and illustrator and have a chance to win a copy of their beautiful new book! writersrumpus.com/2026/07/03/c... @jenniferdoehring.bsky.social @roxannetroup.bsky.social #AlbertWhitman&Company #newpicturebook #kidlit @writersrumpus.bsky.social
Celebrating America’s Birthday with a talented author/illustrator team!
We’re just in time to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with Roxanne Troup and Jennifer Doehring. They have a beautiful new picture book, Happy Birthday America, with Albert Whitman & Company,…
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July 3, 2026 at 9:34 PM
marianarios.bsky.social
I had such a fun time with 1st graders at Centerville Elementary!🦕

In each class there was at least 1 kid who didn’t speak English, so it was extra special to see the way in which the book connected with the students.💚

@AlbertWhitman

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March 28, 2024 at 6:39 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
🐱📚🧡 This #PBStudyBuddy feature* is such a sweet and touching tale: JACK THE LIBRARY CAT (#MariettaApollonio @mariettaa.bsky.social, #albertwhitman). Hope you like this feature for #JACKTHELIBRARYCAT, #Kidlit! 🥳
 
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#PBStudyBuddy feature for picture book JACK THE LIBRARY CAT: Picture of Asian American author Sylvia Chen in giant glasses holding the book. The Emoji Arc shows a graph with Y-axis for Tension/Intensity and X-axis for Pages. Emojis with varying emotions plotted on the graph; may vary by reader for this book. Standout Phrase: "For her, this was the last whisker." and "Jack watched his hope scurry away." Standout Page Turn Text: "until…" and "Ms. Fisher reached for Jack." Standout Art Detail: Warm, adorable depictions of the cat and boy MCs and the fabulous library Starry Book Marks: Powerful verbs, Relatable emotions and interactions, and Endearing voice. Top-of-Mind Book Hooks: A library-loving cat, A kind and clever kid, The magic of reading buddies (including animals!), Change can be worthwhile, and Irresistible story time. Fast Facts: Pub Year 2023, Created by Marietta Apollonio, Imprint/Publisher: Albert Whitman, Word Count (excludes text in art & backmatter): ~325, Backmatter: A note about reading to animals; A note about library cats. Picture of Asian American author Sylvia Chen in giant LED-lit glasses holding the book. For more #PBStudyBuddy features, visit pbstudybuddy.com. Thank you!
November 21, 2023 at 4:40 PM
sylviaichen.bsky.social
📜🖌️💞 This #PBStudyBuddy feature tugs at the heart in such a soul-healing way: GRANDPA’S SCROLL (#GingerPark, #FrancesPark, #KimDongHoon, @albertwhitman). Hope you like this feature for #GRANDPASSCROLL 🥳📚👍🏼
 
*For a closer-up view and more, visit pbstudybuddy.com
#PBStudyBuddy feature for picture book GRANDPA’S SCROLL: Picture of Asian American author Sylvia Chen in giant glasses holding the book. The Emoji Arc shows a graph with Y-axis for Tension/Intensity and X-axis for Pages. Emojis with varying emotions plotted on the graph; may vary by reader for this book. Standout Phrase: "I stare at the scene until it comes alive in my eyes." and "Like rain, words flow out of me." Standout Page Turn Text: "Open it," she says. Standout Art Detail: An extensive range of emotions conveyed through close-up and far-away perspectives Starry Book Marks: Heartwarming dialogue and correspondence, Evocative descriptions, and Immersive first-person POV. Top-of-Mind Book Hooks: A close granddaughter-grandpa relationship despite distance, Processing grief, Finding joy in memories, The power of keepsakes to help heal, and How loved ones live on in our hearts. Fast Facts: Pub Year 2023, Created by Ginger Park and Frances Park, Imprint/Publisher: Albert Whitman, Word Count (excludes text in art & backmatter): ~915, Flesch Reading Ease: 88.8. Picture of Asian American author Sylvia Chen in giant LED-lit glasses holding the book. For more #PBStudyBuddy features, visit pbstudybuddy.com. Thank you!
December 12, 2023 at 5:29 PM
dianeon.bsky.social
Today's the FIFTH birthday of Saturday at the Food Pantry, illustrated by #BrizidaMagro, published by #AlbertWhitman&Co! This book was inspired by my experiences going to a food pantry as a child and growing up on food stamps. Grateful Saturday is in the world.

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Saturday at the Food Pantry | AW Kids' Books
Molly and her mom don’t always have enough food, so one Saturday they visit their local food pantry. Molly’s happy to get food to eat until she sees her classmate Caitlin, who’s embarrassed to be at t...
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September 15, 2026 at 3:13 PM
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Congratulations to @amandaradleyuk @cheaddc @playwrightsteve @tomryanauthor & @RosalieKnecht finalists for the 2021 Lambda Literary Award in LGBTQ Mystery! #Lammys @bywaterbooks @doubledaybooks @albertwhitman @tin_house
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November 24, 2024 at 7:27 AM
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🎉I Hope You're Listening is a Lammy Finalist in LGBTQ Mystery! 📚✨

Join us June 1 for the #Lammys streaming 7 pm ET. Tickets free of charge / donation-based. Captions & ASL included. @tomryanauthor @albertwhitman

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November 23, 2024 at 7:45 PM
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🌈𝘐 𝘏𝘰𝘱𝘦 𝘠𝘰𝘶’𝘳𝘦 𝘓𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 is the 2021 Lammy Winner in LGBTQ Mystery! 📚✨@tomryanauthor @AlbertWhitman

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Buy 𝘐 𝘏𝘰𝘱𝘦 𝘠𝘰𝘶’𝘳𝘦 𝘓𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 here: https://dir.lat/w6Uzsa
November 23, 2024 at 12:32 PM
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🌈𝘐 𝘏𝘰𝘱𝘦 𝘠𝘰𝘶’𝘳𝘦 𝘓𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 is the 2021 Lammy Winner in LGBTQ Mystery! 📚✨@tomryanauthor @albertwhitman

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Buy 𝘐 𝘏𝘰𝘱𝘦 𝘠𝘰𝘶’𝘳𝘦 𝘓𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 here: https://dir.lat/0P7MFb
November 23, 2024 at 11:42 AM
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Published on Tuesday, April 14, 2026
A Christopher Award!
#kidlit Book of the Day: A Christopher Award for #formerstudent Nancy Churnin with @AlbertWhitman #picturebook
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April 15, 2026 at 1:08 PM
aaronboydarts.bsky.social
My new show at The Miller Art Museum, Giving Good The Art of Aaron Boyd. Come celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Miller. My books and my art from 3 decades are on display. Opening reception February 28, 2025 in Sturgeon Bay. www.millerartmuseum.org #aaronboydart #albertwhitman #givinggood
January 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Nancy Churnin's A Teddy Bear for Emily: A Christopher Award! asuen.com/a-christophe...
A Christopher Award! - Anastasia Suen
#kidlit Book of the Day: A Christopher Award for #formerstudent Nancy Churnin with @AlbertWhitman #picturebook
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April 14, 2026 at 1:49 PM