Children's Author & Freelance Writer | nonfiction and fiction, picture books and middle grade | rep'd by Jacqui Lipton | #SCBWI, #12x12PB | She/Her | https://linktr.ee/stephaniegibeault
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Stephanie Gibeault
Calling all nonfiction writers, @kirstenwlarson.bsky.social's new book TELLING IT TRUE is incredible! It's packed with valuable resources, insightful tips, and helpful writing exercises. Plus, loads of mentor texts. I highly recommend it!
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kirstenwlarson.com/books-writin...
#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
Stephanie Gibeault
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...
I'll be teaching a webinar on crafting irresistible nonfiction book proposals this Saturday, March 14, for the @scbwicanadaeast.bsky.social Digging Deeper series!
Join me at 1 pm ET or register for the recording. More information can be found here: www.scbwi.org/events/craft...
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Happy World Bee Day! Celebrate the wonder of 🐝🐝 with my books CALCULATING CHIMPANZEES, BRAINY BEES, AND OTHER ANIMALS WITH MIND-BLOWING MATHEMATICAL ABILITIES (ill. by @jsinquett.bsky.social from MIT Kids) and THE DOG WHO SAVED THE BEES (ill. by @davidhohn.bsky.social from Sleeping Bear Press).
What a wonderful @publisherswkly.bsky.social interview with @writerjolene.bsky.social and @pragmaticmom.bsky.social about two incredibly important picture books.
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www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
Happening tomorrow!
Brilliant Sourcebooks editor Anna Luketic and I will be teaching a webinar with @thewritingbarn.bsky.social on nonfiction hooks. Using mentor texts, we'll cover what makes a strong hook and how to find the hook in your own project.
#kidlit
thewritingbarn.com/class/webina...
This month’s featured author, @stephaniegibeault.bsky.social, reminds us:
✍️ “Heart stories can provide a pick-me-up, inspiration, and a reminder of what you love about writing in the first place.”
Read more on the blog: buff.ly/nVfTEV7
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Such a well deserved star for JUST IN CASE by @meganclendenan.bsky.social and @cicchese-art.bsky.social. I love this picture book!
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Picture books, eh!
Kidlit writers, check out @louisemaamodt.bsky.social's fabulous NF Fest post on supplemental material for picture books. There are links to so many stellar examples. And thank you, Lou, for including the board game for THE DOG WHO SAVED THE BEES! #kidlit #CanKidLit
www.nffest.com/2026/02/teac...
If you write nonfiction for kids, join me and Sourcebooks editor Anna Luketic for an online webinar with @thewritingbarn.bsky.social on Thursday, Feb. 12 at noon CT. We'll discuss the power of hooks to grab readers and editors.🪝
#kidlit #cankidlit
More info here:
thewritingbarn.com/class/webina...
Telling it true: how to write Nonfiction kids (and teens) want to read Bookshop B&N Amazon Get News, Free Resources, and Be First In Line for Events Get News, Free Resources, and Be First In Line for ...
Mia Wenjen and Jolene Gutiérrez both grapple with the cruelty of internment and family separation in their new picture books 'Barbed Wire Between Us' and 'Unbreakable: A Japanese American Family in an...
⭐ #Nonfiction #HBReviewoftheWeek JUST IN CASE by @meganclendenan.bsky.social ; illus. by @cicchese-art.bsky.social ( @charlesbridge.bsky.social ) "The book doesn’t shy away from why we need to...protect the seeds...but the tone in words + pics remains calm + reassuring" www.hbook.com/story/review...
