Astra Books for Young Readers
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Creating fiction and nonfiction books for children of all ages. #calkinscreek @kanepress @hippoparkbooks @minervakidlit @toonbooks #wordsong đź“š
New York, New York
Joined April 2014
CORETTA’S JOURNEY (Calkins/@astrakidsbooks) by Alice Faye Duncan @AliceFa41743636; illus. by R. Gregory Christie @rgcillustration will receive a starred review in the September/October 2023 #HornBookMagazine. Congratulations! #HBMag #HBStars
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Oftentimes, textbooks fail to highlight the discoveries and innovations of women.
smithsonianmag.com
Introduce your students to women who have helped shape the fields of physics, biology, computer science, and education but are often overlooked in our textbooks
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Join me virtually on July 27th for Picture Book Palooza to hear from the authors of the latest picture books for kids! I'll be sharing my latest, TEE TIME ON THE MOON! Register: https://t.co/6CZjeGE5QC
@astrakidsbooks #PictureBookPalooza #nasa #apollo #moon #nonfiction
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It’s hard to fall asleep when you’re surrounded by ARCs thanks to #ALAAC23! Absolutely crazy about Look and Cook Snacks: a First Book of Recipes in Pictures from @astrakidsbooks! This book is a visual guide from start to finish, and inclusive of all types of learners & readers!
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Want to learn more about The Pig War? Check out THE PIG WAR How a Porcine Tragedy Taught England and America to Share @EmmaBlandSmith
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Here is a true story of how the great nations of America and England almost went to war in 1859 over a pig—but learned to share instead. In 1859, the […]
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So excited to share this news!
We're proud to announce PRETTY UGLY by @DavidSedaris and Ian Falconer. Read more on @PublishersWkly! https://t.co/50oULJAwZQ
#newbooks #kidlit @astrakidsbooks
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Recommendation: Bilingual books for children by @JesusTrejo released today! #bilingualism #bilingual #duallanguage #Spanglish #Spanish #español
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#Win The Summer Reading Pack from @astrapublishing , Open to USA, ends 6/20 #SpringIntoSummerFun Enter Daily for More Chances to win! https://t.co/HC3voKY20G
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Review of the Day: Papá’s Magical Water-Jug Clock by Jesús Trejo, ill. Eliza Kinkz @JesusTrejo @elizakinkz @FuseEight @sljournal
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My list of June new children's book releases is live @BookRiot! Which books are you excited to read? @readwithriver @QuartoKids @JesusTrejo @elizakinkz @minervakidlit @astrakidsbooks @isabelgreenberg @abramskids @gwendolynw__ @KokilaBooks @ash_corrin
bookriot.com
Get ready for the summer with these 12 June children's book releases, including Hawaiian fantasy Lei and the Fire Goddess by Malia Maunakea.
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Super starstruck over here! @jamieleecurtis & @HippoParkBooks author Barney Saltzberg are friends and so, by extension, we are all BFFs with Jamie Lee Curtis! (That's how it works, right?) Check out A DELICIOUS STORY and Jamie's awesome blurb 🤩! https://t.co/IBB7DYskNE
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Out this week... GARVEY'S CHOICE: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL by @nikkigrimes9 and @tedikuma! Peek inside this gorgeous work of art and order a copy at your favorite bookstore... https://t.co/tI5uxLm1Mi
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"It ain't over till it's over." — Yogi Berra We're still celebrating #YogiBerra's birthday (June 6th) with these two great #kidsbooks by @barbrosenstock! https://t.co/utD6YHQrij
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"An adaptation that expands the world of a captivating, much-loved character." GARVEY'S CHOICE is just as potent in graphic-novel form. Read our review of this new version, written by @nikkigrimes9 and illustrated by @tedikuma @astrakidsbooks
kirkusreviews.com
Grimes’ acclaimed novel in verse sees new life in comics format.
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I'm so excited to announce my next picture book, CURRY MEANS MORE with @astrakidsbooks, illustrated by the incredible @go_illustrations. I am so thrilled to be working with my fabulous editor, @davisrebeccam, and so grateful to Alice Fugate @joyharrisliterary.
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Thank you Dr. Medina for this amazing review. 🙏🏽🥹❤️ Abrazos!
Recommendation: Bilingual books for children by @JesusTrejo released today! #bilingualism #bilingual #duallanguage #Spanglish #Spanish #español
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Filling up the Jug in anticipation of our birthday tomorrow! Papá's Magical Water-Jug Clock ( El Barrilito Mágico de Papá ) Available in English/Spanish June 6!!! @JesusTrejo @minervakidlit @astrakidsbooks
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🎉🙌🏿Happy #BookBirthday🙌🏿🎉 📖GARVEY’S CHOICE (The Graphic Novel) Nikki Grimes @nikkigrimes9; Theodore Taylor III @tedikuma; Wordsong @astrakidsbooks Congrats!!! #OurStoriesMatter
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Coming out tomorrow—A DELICIOUS STORY from the inimitable Barney Saltzberg and @HippoParkBooks. Check out all the love and order a copy from your favorite bookstore https://t.co/IBB7DYrMY6
#storytime #readaloud
astrapublishinghouse.com
“You ate the story?” says one mouse to the other in this funny, heartfelt read-aloud with pitch-perfect repartee and Barney Saltzberg’s signature take on the joys of creativity. Two mice—one […]
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