Dan Santat
@dsantat
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NY Times bestselling children's book author of Beekle ('15 Caldecott) A First Time for Everything ('24 National Book Award) Creator Disney's The Replacements
Los Angeles, CA
Joined February 2008
It's a high-octane Halloween when you're trick or treating with the sidekicks in Metro City 🫨 🎨 by Sidekicks author and illustrator @dsantat
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I'll be talking about my new series, SASHIMI, at 1PM PST today on a free stream courtesy of School Library Journal. You can sign up here:
slj.com
Join us October 9th for SLJ Day of Dialog—fully virtual and free to attend! Our daylong program of author panels, in-depth conversations, and keynote talks will leave you informed, inspired, and...
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A STARRED review for the upcoming sequel to SIDEKICKS! Thank you, @KirkusReviews SIDEKICKS: THICK AS THIEVES coming Jan 6, 2026 from @Scholastic and @GraphixBooks
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The Pond Squad is excited to participate in the Emerald Pond Games, but when Maxwell disappears a new mystery is afoot... #TheMysteryAtEmeraldPond from @hwinkler4real, @linoliver, and @dsantat is out now! 🦆 #DetectiveDuckSeries #BookBirthday
https://t.co/yEPR7mF1GD
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This is adorable
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You most likely still know NOTHING about my new series SASHIMI coming April 2026 which has just been made a @JrLibraryGuild GOLD STANDARD BOOK. That's good.... that's when all your kids are like, "WHAT'S THIS DUMB BOO-" and then they're hooked. #SASHIMI @MacKidsBooks
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Our DUCKLING wants to thank you all for making her on popular Detective . She is now a best seller ! @linoliver @dsantat
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Award-winning author and illustrator Dan Santat joined us this week for our first Patchwork of the year! He captivated students with stories of his inspiration, career journey, and even a special read-aloud, making it a truly memorable morning at Red Gables 🤩
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BREAKING: Jimmy Kimmel will return to air on Tuesday, September 23, according to The Walt Disney Company.
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Join the Pond Squad at the Emerald Pond Games! From NYT bestselling creators @hwinkler4real, @linoliver, and @dsantat comes #TheMysteryAtEmeraldPond, the third book in the hysterical, vividly illustrated #DetectiveDuckSeries—out now! 🦆 🔎 #BookBirthday
https://t.co/gqZSwOE3KY
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Your 2026 UKLA Book Awards Longlists are here - the only national children’s book awards judged by teachers. This year they feature books in translation, past winners, exciting debuts and a huge range of genres. Click here to see the full Longlists: https://t.co/CvatFRD5Lj
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.@OBrienPress @LittleIslandBks @SkeinPress @LittleTigerUK @PuffinBooks @ZainabBoladale @UnshavedMouse @dsantat @BrianDungan @msniamhgarvey @kevtmoran @EilishFisher @DRooneyMusic
Our 2025 #GreatReadsAward shortlist has just been launched. From #PictureBooks to #YA, there's something for all ages. Full details at https://t.co/bYBG7oPe7H - where schools (Primary & PP) can register (& you might win a set of the shortlisted books!)
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Our 2025 #GreatReadsAward shortlist has just been launched. From #PictureBooks to #YA, there's something for all ages. Full details at https://t.co/bYBG7oPe7H - where schools (Primary & PP) can register (& you might win a set of the shortlisted books!)
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A new #MG #graphicnovel series from @dsantat releasing April 14! You won’t want to miss this one—fans of Bad Guys & The InvestiGators will love it! https://t.co/TKhvDxzeYW
#librarytwitter #booktwitter #librarian #bookrecommendation #librarians
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Texas pastor @jamestalarico flips the script on anti-trans attacks: “we’re focused on the wrong 1%.”
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Want to break the ice and get to know your new classes? Our Little Wandle Training team has handpicked five fabulous books to spark chatter, giggles and thoughtful conversations - the perfect way to learn more about every child! Dive into brilliant reads from @dsantat,
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"The Little Engine That Could" is the welcome book for the Imagination Library in the #USA, #Canada and #Ireland. We now gift over half a million copies of this timeless classic each year! #ReadMore #IThinkICan
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Hey folks, @barnesandnoble is having a preorder sale from now until Sept 5 and you can pre-order TWO big exciting graphic novel titles that I'll have coming early next year: SASHIMI and SIDEKICKS: THICK AS THIEVES is the long awaited sequel to my first installment. Thanks ❤️
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