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Hank lives alone. He likes it that way. But today the sea is buzzing with an unusual energy that Hank CAN’T stand. How will he rid himself of these pesky creatures? I mean, that IS what he wants... isn’t it?

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2021-06-17

A1-3 In picture books the illustrations add so much to the text in helping us to understand the shoes we’re now in. Facial expressions are key. But composition and tone set the scene.

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2021-06-11

A4) I’ve got two very exciting books with Giles coming up – I’m half way through one set in the forests and mountains of America- all about finding and following your creative urges. I can’t tell you what animal just yet!

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2021-06-04


I'm pretty excited that my picture book marketing group is growing and having success gaining followers and getting attention for our giveaways.
I've never helped run anything before and it was intimidating to start.

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2021-06-03

Before I start a new writing project, I grab all the books I can for inspiration. Reading a stack of fresh PBs helps me get in rhythm! (art by )

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2021-05-13

I know this is a classic & I really do like it (I'm even planning to read it to my preschool class tomorrow), but has it ever bothered anyone else apart from me what a show-off Big Nutbrown Hare is? Can't he just once let the littlun outdo him?? 🤔

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2021-05-04

Finally finished/submitted my entries for the mentorship! 🎉
...Time to sleep. 😴

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2021-05-01

💥The 2021 Mentorship applications are now live!💥

Open to authors, illustrators, & author illustrators of pbs.

To apply (& for more info), visit: https://t.co/bGcPTWlGf8

*This year, select mentors are also accepting applications from agented & published pb creators.

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2021-04-16

" There were balloons in the air saying welcome little girl, Reuben and Lottie doing a twirl!" 🌸 every one excited to meet little Tilly, you can get a copy Oct 4th 🖌📚😁

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2021-04-13

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The Water Lady: How Darlene Arviso Helps a Thirsty Navajo Nation

Book trailer: https://t.co/Y89oM9fk8S

Author is DONATING 20% of PROCEEDS to water program.




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2021-04-10

A4
Here's a peek inside of that book too. It's out in August I believe.

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2021-04-09

Happy 📚🖋👍
There's always time for a rhyme , on Oct 4th you can even check out mine!

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2021-04-02

On Account of the Gum by .
Such a giggle inducing romp!

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2021-04-01

🥳 Happy book birthday to DON'T CALL ME FUZZYBUTT! written by and illustrated by Susan Batori!🥳⁠
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Order your copy here: https://t.co/v5Hh76fKgi

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2021-03-15

A2 pt 8) After thumbnails, I moved to roughs (and fleshed out the drawings a bit). Here are a couple of examples alongside final artwork. My roughs are pretty rough!

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2021-03-05