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Ready Set Draw!

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      Ready Set Draw! The TREX from DON’T ASK A DINOSAUR

      Ready Set Draw! The TREX from DON’T ASK A DINOSAUR

      Let’s draw a TREX with Louie Chin! We’d love to add your artwork to the Ready Set Draw Art Gallery! Share... Read more »
      20 comments | May 24, 2020, 8:00 am

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        Ready Set Draw! Pip from A NORMAL PIG

        Ready Set Draw! Pip from A NORMAL PIG

        When some pigs at school point out the things that make Pip different, she feels upset and wishes she could... Read more »
        29 comments | January 25, 2020, 8:00 am

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          Ready Set Draw! EXTREMELY CUTE ANIMALS OPERATING HEAVY MACHINERY

          Ready Set Draw! EXTREMELY CUTE ANIMALS OPERATING HEAVY MACHINERY

          How many of you like heavy machinery? How many of you like extremely cute animals? Well on this episode of... Read more »
          7 comments | October 26, 2019, 8:00 am

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            Ready Set Draw! The Coatimundi & Capybara from UNTITLED

            Ready Set Draw! The Coatimundi & Capybara from UNTITLED

            Have you ever drawn a coatimundi? How about a capybara? Have you ever heard of those animals?! No? Well, get... Read more »
            Comment | July 27, 2019, 8:00 am

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              Ready Set Draw! The girl & bike from BORN TO RIDE

              Ready Set Draw! The girl & bike from BORN TO RIDE

                There is nothing like the feel of the wind in your hair and the sun on your back when... Read more »
              17 comments | June 15, 2019, 8:00 am

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                Ready Set Draw! Soak Stain technique from DANCING THROUGH FIELDS OF COLOR

                Ready Set Draw! Soak Stain technique from DANCING THROUGH FIELDS OF COLOR

                Sometimes the best way to explore your emotions is through creating art! That’s just what the main character in DANCING... Read more »
                8 comments | June 1, 2019, 1:35 pm

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                  Ready Set Draw! A butterfly and bee from A HUG IS FOR HOLDING ME

                  Ready Set Draw! A butterfly and bee from A HUG IS FOR HOLDING ME

                  All you need is paper and a pen (and maybe a beret) to create magical creatures with illustrator, Lisk Feng.... Read more »
                  12 comments | December 11, 2018, 2:00 pm

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                    Ready Set Draw! The cat and hamster from THE ABCs OF WHAT I CAN BE

                    Ready Set Draw! The cat and hamster from THE ABCs OF WHAT I CAN BE

                    Colored pencils, some paper, and your imagination are all you need to draw the cat and the hamster from THE... Read more »
                    9 comments | September 1, 2018, 8:00 am

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                      Ready Set Draw! The Turtle from ALFIE

                      Ready Set Draw! The Turtle from ALFIE

                      If your kids can scribble, then they can draw ALFIE. Grab paper, some colored pencils, and a marker, and join... Read more »
                      5 comments | August 26, 2018, 8:00 am

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                        Ready Set Draw! The Bear from HONEY

                        Ready Set Draw! The Bear from HONEY

                        Learn to use a bamboo pen and blend watercolour paints with author/illustrator David Ezra Stein, as he reveals the secrets... Read more »
                        4 comments | August 18, 2018, 8:00 am

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                          Ready Set Draw! A Shark and More from HIDE!

                          Ready Set Draw! A Shark and More from HIDE!

                          Just when you thought it was safe to get back in the water, author/illustrator, Steve Henry popped over to KidLit... Read more »
                          12 comments | August 4, 2018, 8:00 am

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                            Ready Set Draw | LIBRARY MOUSE and More!

                            Ready Set Draw | LIBRARY MOUSE and More!

                            If you can draw a circle and a square, then you can draw Sam, from LIBRARY MOUSE! Grab some paper... Read more »
                            8 comments | July 21, 2018, 8:00 am

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                            Ready Set Draw!  YOU ARE MY CUPCAKE

                            Ready Set Draw! YOU ARE MY CUPCAKE

                            Author and illustrator Joyce Wan teaches you how to draw a delicious treat from her board book, You Are My Cupcake, on Ready Set Draw!   Read more »
                            24 comments | July 7, 2018, 9:51 am

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                              Christopher Browne draws MARLO

                              Christopher Browne draws MARLO

                              Illustrator Christopher Browne shows us how to draw Marlo from MARLO. Gather up your supplies and get ready to draw!   Read more »
                              Comment | November 25, 2017, 5:29 am

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                                Ready Set Draw! Michael Rex FANGBONE

                                Ready Set Draw! Michael Rex FANGBONE

                                Illustrator and author Michael Rex shows us how to draw Fangbone from the FANGBONE! series. Gather up your supplies and get ready to draw!   Read more »
                                2 comments | November 4, 2017, 9:24 am

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                                  Ready Set Draw! PUPPY, PUPPY, PUPPY!

                                  Ready Set Draw! PUPPY, PUPPY, PUPPY!

                                  Illustrator Fred Koehler shows us how to draw the puppy from PUPPY PUPPY PUPPY! This picture book shows us the loving relationship between puppy and baby   Read more »
                                  Comment | October 7, 2017, 7:00 am

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                                    Ready Set Draw! STEM Activity: How Mechanical Books Work!

                                    Ready Set Draw! STEM Activity: How Mechanical Books Work!

                                    Author and Illustrator Matthew Van Fleet shows us how mechanical books really work!   Read more »
                                    1 comment | August 26, 2017, 6:00 am

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                                      Ready Set Draw! TEA WITH OLIVER

                                      Ready Set Draw! TEA WITH OLIVER

                                      Author and illustrator Mika Song  shows us how to draw a Oliver from Tea with Oliver at the KidLit TV Children's Book Weekend on Governors Island!   Read more »
                                      1 comment | August 12, 2017, 6:00 am

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                                        Ready Set Draw! Lori Hanson Draws a Corgi

                                        Ready Set Draw! Lori Hanson Draws a Corgi

                                        Illustrator Lori Hanson draws us a Corgi from Bubblegum Princess by Author and KidLit TV Founder Julie Gribble at Governors Island!   Read more »
                                        Comment | July 15, 2017, 6:00 am

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                                          Ready Set Draw! Animals with Matthew Van Fleet

                                          Ready Set Draw! Animals with Matthew Van Fleet

                                          Author and Illustrator Matthew Van Fleet’s shows us how to draw animals, and talks about his picture book Tails on Governors Island!   Read more »
                                          5 comments | July 8, 2017, 6:00 am
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                                          🇺🇸Happy #FourthofJuly! We loved this gorgeous illustration from MY FOURTH OF JULY shared by Holiday House Books for Young People! Do you have a favourite #picturebook celebrating America’s birthday? 📚❤️🤍💙

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                                          🇺🇸Happy #FourthofJuly! We loved this gorgeous illustration from MY FOURTH OF JULY shared by Holiday House Books for Young People! Do you have a favourite #picturebook celebrating America’s birthday? 📚❤️🤍💙

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                                          🇺🇸✨📚Happy #4thofjuly! Celebrate America’s Birthday by sharing these diverse #fourthofjuly themed picture books and #kidlit crafts!

                                          Head to the KidLit TV website by clicking here: www.kidlit.tv/KidLitCrafts&ActivitiesINDEPENDENCEDAY

                                          #kidlit #kidlittv #fourthofjulybooks #fourthofjulybooksforkids #kidsbookstagram Penguin Random House B-Inspired Mama - Kids Activities & Creative Parenting Simon & Schuster Education and Library Laurie Halse Anderson education.com First Palette Natasha Wing's Author Page Buggy and Buddy: Science, Crafts, and Activities for Kids Allrecipes Henry Holt Fantastic Fun and Learning Crafty Morning
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                                          🇺🇸✨📚Happy #4thofjuly! Celebrate America’s Birthday by sharing these diverse #fourthofjuly themed picture books and #kidlit crafts! 

Head to the KidLit TV website by clicking here: https://www.kidlit.tv/KidLitCrafts&ActivitiesINDEPENDENCEDAY

#kidlit #kidlittv #fourthofjulybooks #fourthofjulybooksforkids #kidsbookstagram Penguin Random House B-Inspired Mama - Kids Activities & Creative Parenting Simon & Schuster Education and Library Laurie Halse Anderson education.com First Palette Natasha Wings Author Page Buggy and Buddy: Science, Crafts, and Activities for Kids Allrecipes Henry Holt Fantastic Fun and Learning Crafty Morning
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                                          ✨COVER REVEAL✨ KidLit TV is honored to reveal the book cover for 🇺🇦THE STORY OF UKRAINE: AN ANTHEM OF GLORY AND FREEDOM, co-authored by Ukrainian national Olena Kharchenko and Michael Sampson, New York Times Bestselling Author & Fulbright Scholar to #Ukraine. Illustrations are by Ukranian refugee, Polina Doroshenko.

                                          Head to our website for our ⭐️EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW⭐️ with Michael, Olena, and Polina: www.kidlit.tv/cover-reveal-the-story-of-ukraine-an-anthem-of-glory-and-freedom/

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                                          📣Kids! ⭐️📚 The 2022 @CBCBook #KidsBookChoiceAwards are open for voting! Have your say in 8 categories including: ‘Best Info Meets Graphic,’ ‘Best Stellar Storyteller,’ ‘Best Non-Prose Book,’ & MORE! The best part? No adults allowed! 🙅🏽‍♀️
                                          Click here to ✨VOTE✨: everychildareader.net/finalists-2022-vote/

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                                          📣Kids! ⭐️📚 The 2022 @CBCBook #KidsBookChoiceAwards are open for voting! Have your say in 8 categories including: ‘Best Info Meets Graphic,’ ‘Best Stellar Storyteller,’ ‘Best Non-Prose Book,’ & MORE! The best part? No adults allowed! 🙅🏽‍♀️ 
Click here to ✨VOTE✨: https://everychildareader.net/finalists-2022-vote/

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                                          We’re voting for BFF or NRF by Jessica Speer, Author and Neverwoof by @gabejensen ❤️❤️❤️❤️

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                                          Just like a kitten 🐱 or puppy 🐶, your brain 🧠 needs to be trained. Join young readers for HOW TO TRAIN YOUR PET BRAIN by Nelly Buchet, a book that shows kids mindfulness techniques to train their brains to manage big emotions!

                                          🍿🎬 Watch in the KidLit TV Wellness section: www.kidlit.tv/how-to-train-your-pet-brain-project-brave/

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                                          Honored that Glimpse Into the Life of a Child are featuted in this segment! Thanks!

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