“. . . So I just listened, my pen in the air.” ~ Mary Oliver

🚕I’m honking my horn to share the news! “A Taxi For Everyone: How Roy Velasquez Fought for Equality” (ill. by Laura Sandoval Herrera) is a story of my heart. Huge thanks to little bee books and James McGowan BookEnds Literary for making this happen. I can’t wait to share this bio!

And the day begins! ⁦Hudson Children’s Book Festival⁩ with ⁦Robin Newman⁩ @jyotigopal

Thank you Simon Kids ! 💖 Thank you to everyone who has read and loved my book! 💖🥰🌸 All of the sweet notes I’ve received have meant the world to me! 🥹💓

What's better than celebrating the release of one book? Celebrating two releases in the same month, of course!
Five years in the making. I'm happy with the way these books turned out. Now I'll wait to see what everyone else thinks.Preorder links are in my bio.TY for the support!

This week’s #picturebook crushes: Viking Children's Books Emma Straub Dianne White Chronicle Kids Greystone Kids Brooke Bourgeois Union Square Kids Gibbs Smith Books Nosy Crow Zainab Khan Nabila Adani Candlewick Press Eerdmans Books For Young Readers Adam Rubin Liniers G. P. Putnam's Sons

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So, so excited to be publishing this fascinating book!

A sweet honor for TOGETHER WITH YOU, and just in time for Mother's Day giving! Thank you Bank Street College!

Jarvis Walker Picture Books Candlewick Press

Thrilled to see that WOVEN OF THE WORLD was chosen as one of Bank Street's Best Children's Books of the year! So many amazing titles amongst their selections. Be sure you check them out! #kidlit #booklovers

It’s Your Time to Shine, spotted in the wild at Target in Superior, CO, congrats Dianne White

Recently, book bans were the subject of a panel; Dianne White held a storytime; author-illustrator Elisha Cooper showcased his drawing skills; and students welcomed Lynne Kelly for a visit in this week’s In Brief pwne.ws/4bDSF1x

Thanks for sharing, Lynn! 💙

I'm excited to share that Daniel Wiseman and I are teaming up on another picture book! EVEN STEVEN humorously explores the idea that 'even' and 'fair' aren't always the same thing. Huge thanks to Linda Epstein, Stephanie Pitts & the whole team at Putnam!

The Happiest of Book Birthdays to WHERE the WEE ONES GO! Stunning art by Zosienka & lyrical text by yours truly! Perfect for bedtimes, Earth Day, poetry month or anytime! 🎉Chronicle Kids

Finding Grateful any place, any time wp.me/p1NJJW-7zh Chronicle Kids Barbara Fisch Sarah Shealy

[ad] NEW! Book Giveaway- Finding Grateful by Dianne White mamalikesthis.com/finding-gratef… Dianne White Faith Pray Chronicle Kids Sarah Shealy  Barbara Fisch

Fantastic! Congrats!

Thanks Stacie 📚 ! A great book for #EarthDay2024 !

Did I have a good time at TLA? Yeah. You could say that!

If you listened to my The Illustration Department podcast episode this week & want to learn more about my list & sensibility, check out my Illustrators interview. You'll find a broad range of 'kid-friendly' projects & see how dynamic & expansive that definition can be!

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