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Happy Book Birthday to PISA LOVES BELLA: A TOWERING TALE OF KINDNESS!

Look inside below—and our book trailer is there, too.

LINKS TO PURCHASE:

https://bookshop.org/p/books/pisa-loves-bella-a-towering-tale-of-kindness-kimberley-lovato/21177531?ean=9798987140161

https://www.amazon.com/Pisa-Loves-Bella-Towering-Kindness/dp/B0CVZCFL9R/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3J1HGZ2GEY0N7&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.QvRp9skl4vY1qEXZSA7QvA.-lNNFZ0fHHGSCjPqLteEXieyVw0B3pBxLrIwiLM24ZE&dib_tag=se&keywords=pisa+loves+bella&qid=1719763595&s=books&sprefix=pisa+loves+bella%2Cstripbooks%2C70&sr=1-1

Thank you, MCA! Our book—Pisa Loves Bella—will be available on June 30 (available to pre-order now).

Weekly roundup: Mom’s Choice Awards Honorees – 05-19-2024 – 05-25-2024 - Mom's Choice Awards This week’s roundup of Mom’s Choice Award winners features educational books, motivational reads, children's supplements + more!

You might catch a glimpse of Mum and me celebrating our new book on CBS Sunday Morning tomorrow... 😉 (provided the day's news doesn't get in the way!) https://www.cbsnews.com/news/this-week-on-sunday-morning-april-21-2024/

Congratulations, Bob Holt_author_illustrator!

I received a nice writeup from the fine folks at Kirkus reviews and Publishers weekly for my new book, The Unlucky Kid.

https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/bob-holt/the-unlucky-kid/

https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781525306594

https://apple.news/AOayr7ESzTd2EcbwilaMwnw

Why Matthew Perry was 'Friends' with all of us: Remembering the iconic actor — USA TODAY Matthew Perry died Saturday at 54, a heartbreaking loss for fans who felt like they knew the star of "Friends."

I received a wonderful message from Holly in Conifer, Colorado where she is a teacher librarian. Holly read, The Red Jacket, to all 14 classes in her school and also made this super cool Literacy O'Lantern for a school contest. Holly made the fries out of Coconut Sticks from Trader Joe’s and Bobs body out of a gourd! WHAT CAN'T HOLLY DO? Thanks for sending, Holly!

Robert E. Abrams, Abbeville Press Cofounder, Dies at 80 The eminent art book publisher and longtime president of the publishing house he founded with his father, Harry N. Abrams, died on August 28 at his home in North Salem, N.Y.

Such a heartwarming story by Bob Holt_author_illustrator !

The Red Jacket picked up its second starred review today. Yahoo!!!! Thank you Booklist and Publishers Weekly! https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780063237605 https://www.booklistonline.com/The-Red-Jacket-Bob-Holt/pid=9778673

James Gurney painted this picture in 1988 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of National Geographic Magazine. 💕

A cartoon by Juan Astasio.

See more from this week’s issue: http://nyer.cm/9J0oqdC

Happy News! Sukkah-Doodle-Doo! A Holiday to Crow About—our picture book for the Jewish holiday of Sukkot—was just named a finalist by the Next Generation Indie Book Awards:

Source: GoComics.com/WaynoVision

Brilliant!

Wow, brilliant! 😱👏

I received this encouraging news the other day from the editor at HarperCollins about my upcoming book, The Red Jacket. "I am pleased to share a Chinese-Simplified offer for THE RED JACKET from the publisher CITIC. This was one of the most popular picture books at the Frankfurt Book Fair this year and we’re thrilled to have our first foreign offer." The Red Jacket release date is 07/03/2023

Q&A with Hugh Brewster Brewster and illustrator Laurie McGaw with a Lucile gown. Hugh Brewster is the author of the middle grade picture b...

What a beautiful, inspiring story to share.

Bullies mocked his shoes. His friend, 12, got him a new pair with his own allowance. “Can I use my allowance, or you can take something away that I would get for Christmas?” seventh grader Romello “Mello” Early asked his mother.

Jewish Books Perfect For Any 'Great British Baking Show' Fan – Kveller “The Great British Baking Show” is back on Netflix, and it is making me hungry! It’s a good thing they don’t film on some kind of open set, because I’d be tempted to fly to Berkshire and rush the stage just for some cake. But did you know that you can get your vicarious carbs […]

Sweater weather.

James Webb telescope captures famed Pillars of Creation in astonishing detail The star-studded new image captures the famed pillars in near-infrared light, allowing NASA's Webb telescope to see thousands of newly-formed stars.