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  1. This week's Kids' Corner updates:

    a submission by Su Sefik-Karatepe
    a read along of Mommy, Mama, and Me in the Middle
    Comic Books and Graphic Novels on Activism for Kids

    #reading #writing #kids #comics #readalong #submissions #kidslit #childrensliterature

    underground-bookshelf.com/kids

  2. Many thanks to BookBaby for getting my personal copies of "Mandy's Little Science Lessons: Stories from The Doll's Storybook" to me in plenty of time for the fundraiser on Sunday. Billy and Mandy grabbed a copy to have a look. #kidslit #unboxing #dolls

  3. This week's story from #thedollsstorybook is "Bear." Mariah worries that she might have done something wrong. A talk with Veronika helps her feel better.
    #dolls #kidslit #writingcommunity #bullyingawareness

    thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/09/bear...

    Bear

  4. Soon my new #kidslit book will be available from booksellers like BookBaby and Amazon! Proceeds go to support pediatric cancer research and treatment. ✍️📚

  5. Do you know what causes the change in seasons? Mandy does, and in this story, she explains it to the other dolls.

    #TheDollsStorybook #kidslit #writingcommunity

    thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/08/its-...

    It's Spring!

  6. In this week's story, Charlotte wonders what makes something a hobby, and why someone would dislike practicing the violin if it's a hobby.

    #kidslit #writingcommunity ✍️ #hobbies

    Need a Hobby?

  7. In this week's story, "What Dreams May Come," Billy has a dream that frightens him. Veronika is still awake and can reassure him. They explore what might have caused it.

    #dreams #TheDollsStorybook #dolls #KidsLit #WritingCommunity ✍️

    open.substack.com/pub/peggystu...

    What Dreams May Come....

  8. The world is in turmoil but you can still experience charming mystery. Next Saturday new Middle Grade fiction The Grey Beret's Guide to Surviving the Odds is being launched at The Little Bookroom in Naarm. The book is superbly written by my friend Anna Battese, and illustrated throughout by Erin Reeves. It is utterly magical in its whimsy and is hilarious. Book your free spot today and preorder the book. There will be cupcakes!

    events.humanitix.com/grey-bere

    #books #literature #kidsLit

  9. Jolena has just arrived home from another trip with the US Doll Ski Team ⛷️, this time from New Zealand. Of course, she has photos! This week's story from #TheDollsStorybook
    #kidslit #dolls #writingcommunity ✍️ #NewZealand

    open.substack.com/pub/peggystu...

    Skiing with Kiwis

  10. This week's story from #TheDollsStorybook finds Jolena trying to learn Spanish so she can carry on a conversation with the dolls who live in Chile or Argentina next time she visits with the Doll Ski Team. #KidsLit #WritingCommunity ✍️ #dolls

    open.substack.com/pub/peggystu...

    ¿Por qué?

  11. This story from #thedollsstorybook finds Jolena preparing for a ski trip...in summer. Where can you find snow when we're having summer?

    #KidsLit #dolls #writingcommunity ✍️ #skiing ⛷️

    thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/07/jole...

    Jolena's Summer Ski Trip

  12. In this story from #TheDollsStorybook, Emil and Pippa wonder why the piece of wood holding the door open is so heavy. Mandy gives them a little class in how wood gets to be petrified and what we can learn from petrified wood and from trees that have been cut.

    #KidsLit #dolls #fossils

    Petrified!

  13. Yesterday's story from #thedollsstorybook is "Ups and Downs." Billy talks Mariah and Mandy into going to the trail to play with the frisbee, and the Kidz end up learning about pine cones and gravity. #KidsLit #writingcommunity #dolls thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/06/ups-...

    Ups and Downs

  14. I'm looking at kobo to publish the English version of our book, that is already published in Thailand. Bit of an afterthought, as we have some double page full spreads.Checked out the aspect ratio and not sure how it can work with the e-reader.Any tips or thoughts appreciated.
    #kobo
    #writers
    #kidslit

  15. Does your little one call out after lights-out every single night? 😔 You're not alone — fear of the dark is one of the most common (and exhausting) parts of early childhood.
    The good news? It's actually a sign their imagination is growing. 🌙

    brightpathprints.com/blog/chil

    #childrensbooks #bedtimereading #gentleparenting #toddlermom #kidsbooks #bedtimeroutine #fearofthedark #picturebooks #momlife #consciousparenting #sleepytime #bedtimestories #parentingtips #emotionalintelligence #kidslit

  16. This week on Underground Bookshelf:

    Resource: Fiction Books About ICE, Deportation, and Undocumented Immigration
    Free Story: "The Nightmare" (Chapter 8)

    Kids' Corner
    Read-along: Women Who Broke the Rules: Sonia Sotomayor (Chapter 2)
    Books for Children that Center Homelessness
    YA Books About ICE, Deportation and Immigration in the United States

    underground-bookshelf.com/

    #books #reading #horror #iceout #kidslit #literature #free #fiction

  17. The Kidz wonder about, if the earth is mostly covered with water, why do we have a water shortage? Mandy to the rescue with a lab exercise that explains it. Here’s “Sunshine in the Rain.” From #TheDollsStorybook #dolls #KidsLit #writingcommunity thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/05/ther...

    There's Sunshine in the Rain!

  18. Pippa is disappointed that they can't go to the beach because of the thunderstorm, but Mandy explains thunder and lightning to her, and they find a way to have fun anyway, in this story from #TheDollsStorybook #kidslit #writingcommunity ✍️ #dolls thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/05/ligh...

    Lightning!

  19. Jolena is afraid she will have to drop out of the Doll Ski Team to save the Earth. Mandy helps her see what she’s already doing to minimize her carbon footprint in this story from #TheDollsStorybook #kidslit ✍️ #writingcommunity #dolls thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/04/eart...

    Earth Day 2026

  20. In this story from #thedollsstorybook, Jolena worries that she might have to give up being on the Doll Ski Team because of her impact on the environment. #EarthDay #kidslit #writingcommunity #dolls thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/04/eart...

    Earth Day 2026

  21. The dolls from #TheDollsStorybook watch a small plane take off from the landing strip near their home. They start to wonder how planes can fly. Mandy can explain that planes fly because of the Four Superheroes? #dolls #KidsLit #WritingCommunity ✍️ thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/04/why-...

    Why Don't Airplanes Flap Their...

  22. Butterflies are all over #BlueSky or are they moths? Do you know the difference? Do you know a child who'd like to know if a flying bug is a butterfly or a moth? Learn the difference in this story from #TheDollsStorybook #kidslit #WritingCommunity ✍️ thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/04/on-w...

    On the Wing

  23. Thrilled to have Pedro Martín, Newbery-honored #author of Mexikid, on campus! #childrensliterature #kidslit

  24. The boy doll Billy knew he was a boy, but the factory made him look like a girl and called him Lily. Based on a true story, "Talking About Boys" is dedicated to all trans youth. Be yourself! From The Doll's Storybook: #TransDayOfVisibility #kidslit thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2025/04/talk...

    Talking About Boys

  25. This week's story is "Stars in the Sky." In it, we look back at Mariah's early days, when she and Jolena were just starting to learn about the world...from Mandy, of course. #kidslit #dolls #thedollsstorybook thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/03/star...

    Stars in the Sky

  26. Billy learns that people who brag about how great they are aren't always great as they say in this story from The Doll's Storybook: The Science Lesson at School #TheDollsStorybook #kidslit #writingcommunity #dolls thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/03/the-...

    The Science Lesson at School

  27. Curious about the custom of the hijab (headscarf) worn by Muslim women? The dolls explore this topic and how we want others to view us in this story from #TheDollsStorybook #KidsLit #WritingCommunity #dolls thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/03/this...

    This Is Who I Am

  28. Help Raise Awareness for Down's Syndrome and support Alan by buying a book! Links for storybooks and activity books are below!
    #childrensbooks #kidsbooks #kidslit #teacherlife #sindromededown #Downsyndrome

    English
    amazon.com/dp/B0C9SDJYMQn
    Spanish
    amazon.com/dp/B0C9S7KBVY

  29. Did you know Ramadan is happening right now? Here’s an introduction into what Muslims are doing during #Ramadan in this story for children from #TheDollsStorybook #KidsLit #Dolls #WritingCommunity

    Fasting and Feeding

  30. Discover heartwarming children’s stories filled with courage, kindness, and imagination by author Danna Southwell. Explore her books and inspiring characters that young readers will love.

    Visit: dannasouthwellauthor.com/

    #ChildrensBooks #KidsLit #InspiringStories #ReadingForKids #AuthorWebsite #BookLovers

  31. Since the Olympic Winter Games are on, we thought we would share this story about the doll version of the winter games, featuring our skier, Jolena, who is competing. #thedollsstorybook #kidslit #dolls thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/02/wint...

    Winter Games

  32. In this week's story from #thedollsstorybook, Mariah finds Pippa going through The Writer's medicine cabinet. There are dangerous things in there, and Mariah gives Pippa a gentle scolding. #dolls #kidslit #writingcommunity thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/01/what...

    What's Behind the Door?

  33. Have trouble knowing when to use an apostrophe or not? You aren't alone. Here's a quick and easy-to-understand lesson from #TheDollsStorybook to help you out. #KidsLit #WritingCommunity #dolls thedollsstorybook.blogspot.com/2026/01/apos...

    Apostrophes!

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