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Marketing Your Posts

Now that I’ve gone through several social media outlets, I thought I would post about how to gather all your... Read more »

Comment | June 13, 2014, 5:15 pm

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Why You Need a Children’s Picture Book Editor

You’ve always wanted to do it, and now you finally have. It’s an exhilarating, wonderful feeling, and you have every... Read more »

Comment | June 13, 2014, 5:02 pm

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Successful Author School Visits: For Authors

I will cover what I have learned through thirteen years of school presentations, but please keep in mind, this is... Read more »

Comment | June 12, 2014, 11:55 pm

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The Pat Cummings Hero’s Art Journey Scholarship

The Children’s Book Academy is proud and excited to offer merit scholarships for writers and illustrators of color, identifying as LBGQTI,... Read more »

Comment | June 12, 2014, 11:40 pm

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Official site of the #WeNeedDiverseBooks Campaign

We Need Diverse Books is a grassroots organization created to address the lack of diverse, non-majority narratives in children’s literature. We... Read more »

Comment | June 12, 2014, 9:47 pm

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Content Creation Ideas That Will Drive Engagement

Content is the undisputed driving force behind any online business, it is the single biggest factor in relation to the... Read more »

Comment | June 11, 2014, 6:57 pm

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9 Life Lessons Everyone Can Learn From These Beloved Classic Children’s Books

Our very favorite children’s books left an irreversible impression on our childhoods and on our lives. Some of our most... Read more »

Comment | June 10, 2014, 11:47 pm

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How Children’s Books Inspire Wonder In Readers Of All Ages

Children’s literature has the unique ability to inspire wonder in any person who leafs through its pages. By exploring life... Read more »

Comment | June 10, 2014, 11:41 pm

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Secrets to a Good Logline

When I talk about a logline, I mean a quick and effective sales pitch for your story. It is the... Read more »

Comment | June 10, 2014, 10:24 pm

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Best Children’s Books of the Year, 2014 Edition

The Best Children’s Books of the Year, 2014 Edition includes more than 600 titles chosen by the Children’s Book Committee as the best... Read more »

Comment | June 10, 2014, 9:35 pm

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SCBWI Executive Director Speaks Out on Diversity

I’d like to share some of my thoughts on diversity in the children’s book industry, something that has occupied my... Read more »

Comment | June 10, 2014, 6:43 pm

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SCBWI | Tomie Depaola Award

The Tomie dePaola Illustrator Award is given annually to an illustrator of promise chosen by Tomie himself. The award consists... Read more »

Comment | June 9, 2014, 1:55 pm

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BEA 2014: Big Children’s Books at BEA

For readers of all ages and interests, there were no shortages of titles to grab, snag, and talk about. YA... Read more »

Comment | June 6, 2014, 9:22 pm

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8 Picture Books That Make Us Wish We Were Kids Again

On Monday, the 76th Randolph Caldecott Medal will go to the artist of the most distinguished American children’s book of... Read more »

Comment | June 5, 2014, 1:30 pm

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50 Inspiring Children’s Books with a Positive Message

With technology developing at a record pace and kids mastering iPads before they’re even out of diapers, it’s more important... Read more »

Comment | June 4, 2014, 9:37 pm

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20 Terrific Books To Read With Your Kids This Spring

Is it spring yet? Please say it’s spring! Promise, no more snow? HuffPost blogger Devon Corneal can’t tell you that we’ve said... Read more »

Comment | June 3, 2014, 6:27 pm

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What Makes A Good Book Cover?

We have all seen book covers we don’t like. Some suffer from unfortunate aesthetics, being too busy, poorly rendered, or... Read more »

Comment | June 2, 2014, 4:38 pm

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17 Children’s Books We Still Love As Grownups

Whether it was your beloved bedtime storybook your parents read to you as a child or the inspiring novel you... Read more »

1 comment | May 29, 2014, 7:42 pm

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50 Of The Best Kids’ Books Published In The Last 25 Years

Little kids may insist you read the same books over and over at bedtime (sometimes more than once in the... Read more »

Comment | May 27, 2014, 9:11 pm

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Food-Inspired Children’s Books: 14 Of Our Favorite Classics

Looking back on your favorite books from childhood, how many of them revolved around food? Our guess: A lot!

Comment | May 23, 2014, 7:16 pm