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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Jul 21

Wohooo, our "9 Little People" made it onto the World Illustration Awards Shortlist ✨
Many thanks to the judges, I‘m so thrilled!

#kidlit #kidlitart

@northsouthbooks.bsky.social @nordsued.bsky.social @reginafeldmann.bsky.social

A group of diverse children spending time in a colorful museum with artsy installations, where you can touch and interact with every piece of the exhibition.

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Jul 8

It‘s #portfolioday ☀️
Hi, I’m Martina, an Austrian illustrator with a passion for lush nature, strong textures & color palettes, good storytelling, art, and anything located in the Hispanic world!

See more at martinastuhlberger.com

Rep‘d by @childbookart.bsky.social

#kidlitart #kidlit

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NorthSouth Books @northsouthbooks.bsky.social · Jul 8

Head over to NetGalley to read "9 Little People" early! 📚✨
This title is part of #CampNetGalley –perfect for earning your badge.

@netgalley.bsky.social ky.social @reginafeldmann.bsky.social @lamartinaart.bsky.social rt.bsky.social

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9 Little People

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · May 1

It‘s #kidlitartpostcard day!
I‘m Martina, an Austrian illustrator with a passion for picturebooks about nature, festivities, the Hispanic world, food and cooking. As well as colors and textures.

✨ Rep‘d by Anne Moore Armstrong
at The Bright Agency
✨ martinastuhlberger.com

#kidlit #kidlitart

A little girl sitting on a pile of colorful rocks, holding a huge seashell to her hear and listening to the sound.

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Jun 3

I'm so excited that my illustrations for '9 Little People'/'9 kleine Menschen' have been longlisted for the World Illustration Awards 2025 ✨

Special thanks to the judges, and the amazing team at @nordsued.bsky.social & @northsouthbooks.bsky.social - with author Regina Feldmann.
#kidlit #kidlitart

A diverse group of sleeping children, covered with a colorful blanket with little icons on it, like a bird, a sun, and different patterns. Behind them you can see a huge window with an impressive city skyline by night.

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NorthSouth Books @northsouthbooks.bsky.social · May 23

Following Regina Feldmann's inspiring SLJ panel yesterday, here's a sneak peek at "9 Little People"—a celebration of friendship & acceptance coming Sep 2nd in English & Spanish!

By @reginafeldmann.bsky.social , illus. by @lamartinaart.bsky.social; Sp trans. by María José Ferrada, Silke Kleemann

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · May 2

Oh thanks so much Priscilla, this really means a lot! 🧡

Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · May 1

It‘s #kidlitartpostcard day!
I‘m Martina, an Austrian illustrator with a passion for picturebooks about nature, festivities, the Hispanic world, food and cooking. As well as colors and textures.

✨ Rep‘d by Anne Moore Armstrong
at The Bright Agency
✨ martinastuhlberger.com

#kidlit #kidlitart

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Apr 30

Ready for some #ourplanetweek goodness? This is my interpretation of “Touch the Ground“ ✨ There is so much wonder all around!
#kidlitart #kidlit

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Apr 9

Ready for the Our Planet Week 2025 prompts?
Would love to see many of you joining ✨
#kidlit #kidlitart #ourplanetweek

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Apr 7

Today ☺️ Hope you‘re joining us!

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Apr 6

Our Planet Week is coming soon!
Who‘s joining us? ☀️
#kidlitart #ourplanetweek

You see a little girl holding a book, surrounded by colorful leaves, birds, and butterflies.

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Apr 4

I love your style so much, Martin 🧡 What a stunning nature scene!

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Apr 3

Hi #kidlitartpostcard ☀️

Greetings from Bologna to the kidlit community! I’m Martina, an Austrian illustrator with a passion for everything artsy, cultures, festivities and lush nature scenes. I‘d love to hear from you :)

rep‘d by Anne Moore Armstrong at the Bright Agency
martinastuhlberger.com

The picture shows a diverse range of children inside a bold and interactive museum. There are colorful, creative installations to touch and play with.

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Mar 31

Oh thanks so much! 🧡

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Mar 30

On my way to Bologna ☀️
Excited what this year will have in store for me! Pizza, pasta and gelato - that's for sure :)

If you wanna say hi or are an editor/art director/publisher interested in a meeting - l'd love to hear from you!
#kidlitart #bolognachildrensbookfair

The picture shows a diverse range of children carrying a large canvas and sculptures based on the work of famous illustrators such as Hilma af Klint, Picasso, and Matisse into a museum.

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Mar 7

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Mar 6

Hi #kidlitartpostcard and happy World Book Day ☀️
I‘m Martina, an Austrian illustrator available for new projects in autumn. Passionate about books regarding reading, art, food, and nature.
I‘m represented by the Bright Agency.
martinastuhlberger.com

#kidlitart #kidlit

The picture shows a diverse range of children reading a book together, in the foreground you can see a sleeping dog.

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Feb 13

Oh thanks so much Anne!! 🧡

Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Feb 12

Happy Book Birthday 🎉
“9 kleine Menschen“ is out today, written by Regina Feldmann & published by @nordsued.bsky.social
Celebrating 9 unique children and their lifelong friendship.

Good news: “9 Little People“ will be published in Sept. in the US by NorthSouth Books too ✨

#kidlitart

The book cover is showing a diverse cast of 9 little people, each one unique, celebrating their lifelong friendship. They are surrounded by a colorful and abstract landscape of blooms, trees and a city skyline.

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Jan 29

Oh thanks so much my dear!! You‘re the best 🧡

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Jan 25

Thanks so much, Michelle! 🧡

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Jan 15

Oh thanks so much my dear!! 🧡

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Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Dec 13

Hi Jennie, thanks so much! 🧡 Of course, I‘ll email you :)

Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social · Dec 12

Oh thanks so much, Emma! 🧡

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