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Cornfield Fliers of East Tennessee by Linda Humphrey

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/YKfEB3cyQDQ https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKSYV8MJ Children if allowed, have such a wonderful imagination. They see things we as adults don't. Cornfield Fliers of East Tennesse brings the imagination of children to life. This is a book of poetry as seen through the eyes of children as they watch paragliders rise up from the cornfields of East Tennessee. Join Author Linda "Ahnie" Humphrey and Illsutrator Mary Brotherton as they take you on a journey of magic and […]

https://midnight-publishing.org/2026/04/12/cornfield-fliers-of-east-tennessee-by-linda-humphrey/

Midnight Publishing Apr 11

Gramma’s Heart Attacked Her by Mary Brotherton

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/DscJeRKufwk https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMGSMNVC For a child to know that someone he loves has had a heart attack is a scary thing. It is hard for them to understand that one day that loved one is going about their daily lives and the next is in the hospital. Many times they do not understand that once that loved one comes home, they are changed. They move slower, sleep more, get tired eaiser. Gramma's Heart Attacked Her explains to a child in ways they […]

https://midnight-publishing.org/2026/04/11/grammas-heart-attacked-her-by-mary-brotherton/

Susan Hodges Feb 24

Bring your reading time to life with a little animal magic! 📖🐾

Author Danna Southwell’s latest post, "Stories about Animals with Personality that Kids will Love," looks at the enduring appeal of animal protagonists in children's literature. A wonderful resource for finding engaging, character-driven books for young readers. 🐶✨

Link: https://www.dannasouthwellauthor.com/stories-about-animals-with-personality-kids-love/

#Bookstodon #KidsBooks #DannaSouthwell #AnimalStories #Literacy #ChildrensAuthor

mama.melancholia Feb 11

If you see any Craig Silvey books in your local bookshop, please let them know the latest news about him. He does not deserve our money. #craigsilvey #csam #ausauthor #childrensauthor

Mat Ricardo Sep 26, 2025

Earlier this week I snuck into some London bookshops and wrote secret messages in my books for people to find!

Fun!

#london #writer #kidlit #childrensbook #kidsbook #childrensauthor #author

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjMS7u8If94

I snuck into bookshops and wrote secret messages in my books!

YouTube

Mat Ricardo Sep 15, 2025

JERSEY!

I am EXCITED to be coming to Jersey Festival of Words in two weeks!

There will be tricks and jokes and confidence building and ENCOURAGEMENT FOR MULLARKEY!

#kidlit #kidsbooks #writer #childrensauthor

https://www.jerseyfestivalofwords.org/events/the-magic-in-you/

The Magic In You | Jersey Festival Of Words

Join the world's most critically acclaimed variety artist Mat Ricardo for a hilarious and unmissable one-man show full of circus tricks, magic and big laughs

Jersey Festival of Words

Mat Ricardo Jul 4, 2025

Little easter egg in THE MAGIC IN YOU!

Get it nowwww wherever you get your books, or at https://www.amazon.co.uk/Magic-You-Mat-Ricardo/dp/0571383963

#kidlit #childrensbook #childrensauthor #kidsauthor #writer #funny #juggler #juggling #booksky #book

Mat Ricardo May 30, 2025

Here's a little treat for you..

"HOW TO PULL A TABLECLOTH"

#magician #magic #magictrick #tableclothtrick #tableclothpull #kidlit #childrensauthor #childrensbooks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIsOt9yu-kc

How to pull a tablecloth!

YouTube

Erin Mackey Author Apr 24, 2025

I love it when a new story idea comes to me! I get inspiration from so many places. This morning, it came from the title of a post on Substack - inspiration for 2 kids stories! I can't wait to dive in and begin working on them!

#author #write #writer #storytime #childrensauthor #childrensbooks #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #shortstories #fiction