#GIVEAWAY
To celebrate the launch of #PictureBooksEh 2026, we’re giving away 4 manuscript crits & many PBs! Details on website below. To enter:
1. Follow @picturebookseh.bsky.social
2. Like + repost this post (extra entry for tagging a friend)
3. Winners announced Mar. 27 at 9 am #kidlit #cankidlit
picturebookseh.weebly.com
There are many wonderful places where readers of all ages, including teachers, librarians and booksellers, can discover new Canadian picture books, and Picture Books, Eh! is one of them! We are...
4 🇨🇦 books full of ❤️ Friendship, family, and ❤️ for 🍃
Play date Surprise by @karenautio.bsky.social and Laura Watson
Kenzie’s Little Tree by @alisonmcgauley.bsky.social and Emilie Leduc
Butterfly Sea by me and @marielaurecouet.bsky.social
If a Bumblebee Lands on Your Toe by me and Vikki Zhang
Remembrance day #kidlit (1 of 2)
Stealing Home @jtorrescomics.bsky.social
What if Soliders... @heathercamlot.bsky.social
Making Bombs.. @marshaskrypuch.bsky.social
September 17 Amanda West Lewis
Sabotage @karenautio.bsky.social
#remembrancedaybooksforkids
AUTHOR BOOK SIGNING
Coles – Cherry Lane Shopping Centre in Penticton, BC, on ProD Day February 13
11am – 3pm
featuring GROWING UP IN WILD HORSE CANYON Okanagan history
I CAN, TOO! and PLAYDATE SURPRISE Inclusion, accessibility & friendship
KAH-LAN AND THE STINK-INK Sea otter adventure
How exciting to see the Indonesian edition of I CAN, TOO! The ebook AKU JUGA BISA is now part of a collection on the Indonesian Ministry of Education’s website for educators. A huge thank you to Scholastic Canada & the Indonesian translation team!
@laura-jane-watson.bsky.social
COVER REVEAL!
SKATING DAY!
Illustrator: Laura Watson
Scholastic Canada
For ages 3-7
Releases Nov. 1, 2026
With a little support from great friends, skating day can be fun for everyone!
Available for pre-order now.
@laura-jane-watson.bsky.social
#NewPictureBook #AdaptiveSport #DisabilityBooksForKids
It's #NationalAccessAbilityWeek (May 31-June 6) & in Canada, June is National Spina Bifida Awareness Month. The inspiration for my disability-inclusive picture books comes from my daughter who was born with #SpinaBifida.
Build a Strong, Accessible Canada!
@laura-jane-watson.bsky.social
#NAAW2026
So exciting to see these copies of my KAH-LAN AND THE STINK-INK on their way to a local school to be used for literature circles!
We otter take good care of our ocean 🦦🌊
#ocean #SeaOtter #ChapterBook #LitCircle
Nov 4 Canadian authors & illustrators are volunteering for FREE short virtual readings of their books in classrooms & libraries across Canada on #IReadCanadian Day & I’m signed up!
@laura-jane-watson.bsky.social
#IReadCanadian #IWriteCanadian #CanKidLit #ChildrensBooks
www.ireadcanadian.com/day/
Mailbox surprise! Advance copies of my new #PictureBook in English (Scholastic Canada) and #French (as ALLONS PATINER! by Éditions Scholastic). Available in Scholastic Canada Book Fairs this fall!
Illustrations by @laura-jane-watson.bsky.social
@picturebookseh.bsky.social
#skating #ParaIceHockey
