# annacunha kidlit renatoalarcão

Intriguing and inspired, this colorful cover honors the life of Luz Jiménez. On author shares about her debut CHILD OF THE FLOWER-SONG PEOPLE: LUZ JIMÉNEZ, DAUGHTER OF THE NAHUA. Here's the Cover Spotlight! https://t.co/HXk44ImCbg

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2021-03-01

Meet Brittany J. Thurman! Brittany is the debut author of FLY ( /Caitlyn Dlouhy Books) Spring 2022, illos by Visit for on reading to children, old-fashioned sayings of elders, & being gentle with yourself: https://t.co/J0G5osDFIM

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2020-12-21

Meet Debra Kempf Shumaker! Debra is the debut author of FREAKY, FUNKY FISH (), May 4, '21, & TELL SOMEONE (), Fall '21. Visit for on dairy farm life, cozy writing spots & making stories shine: https://t.co/UJZo49BZZZ

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2020-12-14

Meet NoNieqa Ramos! NoNieqa is the debut PB author of YOUR MAMA () April 6, 2021, HAIR STORY () 9/21, & BEAUTY WOKE (versify) 2/22. Visit for on cultural pride, creating in community & DIY Dewey decimals: https://t.co/G9v9NiiXo7

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2020-12-07

Meet Anitra Rowe Schulte! Anitra is the debut author of DANCING WITH DADDY (Two Lions), which pubs October 2021. Visit for on Little Golden Books, the universality of the specific and doing unassigned homework: https://t.co/gl2UwF2mnn

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2020-11-30

Meet Neesha Hudson! Neesha is the debut PB author-illustrator of TURTLE IN A TREE (Dial), which pubs May 11, 2021. Visit for on inserting herself into the narrative, avoiding second guessing, and putting in the work: https://t.co/91bYQWck9h

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2020-11-23

Meet Diana Lopez! Diana is the debut PB author of SING WITH ME: THE STORY OF SELENA QUINTANILLA (Dial), which pubs April 6, 2021. Visit for on penning family stories, musical "snacks," and the gift of writer friends: https://t.co/hVjUvPHh4v

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2020-11-17

Meet James McGowan! James is the debut PB author of GOOD NIGHT, OPPY (), which pubs Fall 2021. Visit for on reading at fancy parties, cheddar cheese snacks, and the impossible task of picking favorite books: https://t.co/aeUY6w2GGd

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2020-11-09

Meet Anna Lazowski! Anna is the debut PB author of T. REXES CAN'T TIE THEIR SHOES (, which pubs June 29, 2021). Visit for on Sendak's work, writing at the kitchen counter, cultivating patience, and more! https://t.co/1d6EeLfkHs

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2020-10-26

Meet Leah Hong! Leah is the debut PB author and illustrator of HAPPY DREAMS, LITTLE BUNNY (, which pubs Feb. 2, 2021). Visit for on daydreaming, carving out creative time, working in pastel and pencil, & more! https://t.co/5oANatxKxP

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2020-09-21

Meet Philip Hoelzel! Philip is the debut PB author of PLANTING HOPE: A Portrait of Sebastião Salgado, illustrated by (Atheneum, Summer 2021). Visit for on revision mindset, being part of a bookmaking team, & more! https://t.co/ECmtgDsiWp

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2020-09-14

Meet Jess Hernandez! Jess is the debut PB author of FIRST DAY OF UNICORN SCHOOL, illustrated by ( Jan 1 2021). Visit for 's fave books, take on marinating manuscripts & tips for pre-published authors! https://t.co/3WqSen9Mky

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2020-08-31