Happy Book Birthday: A DIVE INTO THE BLUE Plus Giveaway

Posted on May 23, 2023 by viviankirkfield

We’ve had quite a few cover reveals recently. And today, we get to celebrate the final step on the path to publication for a picture book…launch day! I’m so pleased and honored to sing Happy Book Birthday to Ellie Huynh’s debut picture book: A DIVE INTO THE BLUE, illustrated by the talented Bao Luu and published by Beaming Books! Ellie was kind enough to stop by to share the story behind the story and a bit about her writing journey. And she is also kind enough to share a copy of this beautiful book – for a chance to be the lucky winner, please make sure you leave a comment on the post.

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Cover Reveal: AFIKOMAN, WHERE’D YOU GO?

Posted on May 22, 2023 by viviankirkfield

This is certainly our lucky week! We are starting it out with a cover reveal! And I’m excited because this book is from an author we’ve featured on Picture Books Help Kids Soar several times, Rebecca Gardyn Levington. We all loved BRAINSTORM and WHATEVER COMES TOMORROW – and I know you won’t be disappointed with the cover for AFIKOMAN, WHERE’D YOU GO?
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Happy Book Birthday: MY DOG IS NOT A SCIENTIST Plus Critique Giveaway

Posted on April 18, 2023 by viviankirkfield

Yes! It really truly is another opportunity to eat cake!! Hurray for a Happy Book Birthday for MY DOG IS NOT A SCIENTIST by Betsy Ellor, illustrated by Luisa Vera, and published by Yehoo Press! And even though it is her book’s birthday, Betsy is giving the presents!! If you leave a comment and share this post on social media, you’ll have a chance to win the giveaway…winner’s choice of a copy of this fab book OR a Picture Book Critique from the author!