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Another first! Representing the Red Balloon Bookshop at the Grand Old Days parade in St. Paul. So fun! 📕 💜 🎈 #KidLit #writingcommunity #SCBWI #AstraBooks
June 7, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with the kiddos at the #MunsonFreeLibrary for an @oldsturbridge.bsky.social reading of ONE GIRL'S VOICE: How Lucy Stone Helped Change the Law of the Land #AstraBooks #RebeccaGibbon #CarolynYoder
May 13, 2026 at 11:48 PM
The best thing about writing books for kids is when you discover they are reading them and using them to learn more about many things. THANK YOU to super teacher @captainlibrary.bsky.social for using PEDAL, BALANCE, STEER to help his students learn to use primary sources #AstraBooks #AlisonJay
February 13, 2025 at 2:38 AM
One more day till BOOK LAUNCH!!!
Stop by @mmarshallauthor.bsky.social for a peek inside the process of how ONE GIRL'S VOICE: How Lucy Stone Helped Change the Law of the Land came to be, illus by Rebecca Gibbon #AstraBooks #CalkinsCreek #giveaway www.mariacmarshall.com/single-post/...
The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Vivian Kirkfield + Giveaway 2025
Excited to talk with the amazing author Vivian Kirkfield about her new NF picture book - One Girl's Voice.
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February 10, 2025 at 8:57 PM
⏰ 🎉 TOMORROW!!!!!!!!!!

Register FREE (+ pre-order options!)
📅 7-15-25 @ 7:30p ET
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@baronchrisbaron.bsky.social @bartography.bsky.social @mackidssl.bsky.social #astrabooks
July 14, 2025 at 8:39 PM
You've eaten, you've slept, you've eaten again. Time to see some great #kidsbooks!

"What happens when a bear hijacks a van filled with pastries?" Find out in A Bear, a Man and a Donut Van #AstraBooks Booth 1530 #PLA2026

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A BEAR, A MAN, AND A DONUT VAN | Kirkus Reviews
What happens when a bear hijacks a van filled with pastries?
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April 2, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Thanks to Jay Sugarman of NewTV's Innovation Showcase for asking such great questions about creating JOAN MITCHELL PAINTS A SYMPHONY! Includes beautiful spreads created by illustrator Stacy Innerst. #CalkinsCreek #AstraBooks
#inspiration #WritingLife #JoanMitchell #womenartists #kidlit
May 21, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Time to rise and shine and chase down some good books! Jake Spooky and the Wolves Within Him #AstraBooks Booth 1530 #PLA2026 is a #graphicnovel worth howling about!

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Jake Spooky and the Wolves Within Him is why kids read, #graphicnovel, #booktube,
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April 3, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Some of our favorite mermaid books! 🧜‍♀️🧜‍♀️🧜‍♀️
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You can purchase these and more in the store or online at www.childrensbookworld.com

#KidsBookstore #book #PictureBook #PictureBooks #NewPictureBook #NewPictureBooks #publisherswkly #shelfawareness #astrabooks #mermaids #mermaid #candlewickpress #hachette
August 5, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Make unusual discoveries: We Can Hear Without Ears is a “delightful, humorous journey that will have youngsters regarding flora with a newfound respect” #AstraBooks Booth 1530 #PLA2026 www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
WE CAN HEAR WITHOUT EARS | Kirkus Reviews
Without plants none of us would survive.
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April 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM
#PLA2026 Booth 1530 is celebrating #WomenInSTEAM one book at a time!

"A proud and meticulously wrought ethnography" Marie's Magic Eggs: How Marie Procai Kept the Ukrainian Art of Pysanky Alive #AstraBooks

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MARIE'S MAGIC EGGS | Kirkus Reviews
An immigrant preserves, then elevates, a fragile, centuries-old art.
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April 2, 2026 at 1:53 PM
"A focused introduction to Sondheim for budding young creatives" says @thehornbook.bsky.social Piece By Piece: How Stephen Sondheim Made Musical Puzzles Come Alive from #AstraBooks is music to our ears here at #PLA2026 Booth 1530

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April 2, 2026 at 1:41 PM
We love that cover from LOVE GALAXY (#AstraBooks) by Sierra Branham; iillustration by Artem Chebokha; cover design by Jenna Stempel-Lobell.🌌
June 3, 2026 at 4:06 PM