Today I got to join the Ventorship with @heyjasonjune to talk about the publishing industry and my newest book, WHODONUT? A HOLIDAY MYSTERY - it's one of my very favorite newsletters/substacks! Check it out at https://t.co/KLUR8SjpV7 (and subscribe - and buy Jason June's books!)

Tomorrow! I'll be visiting Mermaid Books for a delicious WHODONUT storytime! Join the fun and get some fantastic #holidaygifts while you're at it!⁠ ⁠ #kidlit #books #whodonut #picturebooks

Sleigh the season with the most personal gift around. Get them a Cameo video!

This Sunday afternoon, I'll visiting Mermaid Books for the first time to celebrate the holidays a little early - with a WHODONUT? A HOLIDAY MYSTERY storytime!⁠ ⁠ #kidlit #books #storytime #familyfriendly #milfordct

This Sunday afternoon, join me for a donut storytime at Mermaid Books in Milford, CT! A great time to pick up a holiday gift!⁠ ⁠ #kidlit #books #whodonut #indiebookshop #holidaygifts

In this time of being grateful, I'm thrilled to share A CELEBRATION OF YOU, illustrated by award-winning artist Kip Alizadeh, available from @bloomsburykids on March, 17, 2026!⁠ From the publisher: Discover a world full of wonder and celebrate the extraordinary things all

ETA: This is apparently based on a readers survey (which is not mentioned on the graphic SLJ is showing, so they deserve any flack they get). But this reflects very poorly on those who fill out SLJ surveys.

This is not to say the 8 books are not influential (although I’d debate you on a couple). And I’m not gonna list the dozens of alternative options that could have been selected. But there ARE dozens. I’m sure the folks who put this list together put a lot of thought into it. Just

There are 8 picture books on this list. None were created by women. After everything we’ve been through the last decade, this is an enormous oversight. What @sljournal has just said is that only men are influential in the world picture books. And I’m not okay with this.

What is both boring and exciting at the same time? Signing a publishing contract. You’ll see this book some time in 2027-28ish? #kidlit #books

It's a #cats and #donut invasion!⁠ ⁠ Tomorrow at lala books in downtown Lowell, MA, join Maddie Frost and me for a spectacular storytime extravaganza! And for one day only, we've lowered the price of admission to ... zero dollars (but the estimated value is priceless). See you

Huzzah! This Sunday at noon is gonna be a blast! Maddie Frost and I will be reading our newest books about donuts and cats ... and loads of silliness will ensue! Join us at lala books in Lowell, MA for what's bound to be a super fun day!⁠ ⁠ #kidlit #books #cats #donuts

Tomorrow afternoon! I'll be hanging out at my favorite children's bookshop in Columbus, OH, @covertocover_oh! Join me for a storytime, signing, and more! ⁠ #kidlit #books #reading #whodonut #storytime

Woo hoo! Looking forward to tomorrow!

Mark your calendars! A week from Sunday, join me and Maddie Frost at lala books in Lowell, MA for a cats on donuts on cats storytime and signing!⁠ ⁠ #books #kidlit #catsofinstagram #donuts #cats

Check out all the awesome #kidlit folks participating in the 2nd Annual Newton Children's Book Festival this Sunday from 11am-3pm at the New Art Center in Newtonville, MA! Don't miss it!⁠ ⁠ #books #bookfest #newtonchildrensbookfestival #childrensbooks

It's a WHODONUT storytime in Columbus, OH this Saturday afternoon at @covertocover_oh! Will there be donuts? You'll have to join me to find out!⁠ ⁠ #kidlit #books #reading #whodonut #storytime

Is there a doctor in the house? Tomorrow at 3pm there will be at An Unlikely Story. And there will also be a software engineer. But rather than medicine and code, we'll be reading and talking about books!⁠ ⁠ #books #kidlit #autumn #donuts #reading

TOMORROW! Donuts & Racecars in Reading, MA!⁠ ⁠ My good pal @nancygouletswo1 and I will be reading our books together for the first time ever! Join us at @whitelambooks for this once in a lifetime event!⁠ ⁠ #books #donuts #racecars #kidlit #picturebooks

Mark your calendar, Greater Boston - because THIS is an event you DON'T want to miss! The 2nd Annual Newton Children's Book Festival will be held at the New Art Center in Newtonville, MA from 11am-3pm on Sunday, 11/16. Five dozen #kidlit authors and illustrators will be in

*Next* weekend I'll be in Columbus, OH for a super fantastic storytime and signing! Join me at @covertocover_oh at 1pm on Saturday, 11/15!⁠ ⁠ #kidlit #books #reading #authorlife #storytime