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SCBWI announced a new professional development award in honor of Tomie DePaola. Tomie was responsible for SCBW becoming SCBWI.
When I read about the award this image popped into my head!

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2020-07-18

Thanks mom, for taking me to this bookstore signing when I was nine. And thanks for your wonderful books and energy, Tomie dePaola. 💖

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2020-03-31

Oh man, Realizing now how big of an impact children's authors had on me. https://t.co/T9GhtcqI5W

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2020-03-31

Rest In Peace, Tomie dePaola. 😞🙏🏼
His books remind me of my childhood. Beautiful stories and gorgeous illustrations. 💕

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2020-03-31

Tomie DePaola was a light. I met him and heard him speak often: a bonus of living in New England. He was infectiously enthusiastic, a wee bit sarcastic, and utterly open to helping others. Kids will be reading his books forever, and so he lives on. 💙📚💙

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2020-03-31

Happy Here's Barbara Bader's 2015 article "Five Gay Picture-Book Prodigies & the Difference They’ve Made," honoring and + their contributions to children's books https://t.co/n8hhnzt6Sq

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2019-06-04

Sometimes all we need is to be still for a while. How do you de-stress?

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2018-10-07

This was my entry into . award this year. I didn't win but loved the challenge

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2017-02-22

Congratulations to our own & 1st runner-up & honorable mention respectively of 2017 award

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2017-02-12

My entry for the self as character. I knew we could all fly if we tried hard enough. https://t.co/Y4HmiWPeVQ

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2017-01-27

My Little Red submission 4 the (based on indigenous kids up in the Siberian Arctic.)

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2015-11-23

Tomie's mantra "courage" bolsters my art for 2016 award. LOVED this prompt! Oh my.

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2015-11-16