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Jess Andree
@andreedesign.bsky.social
Artist, illustrator, graphic designer
https://instagram.com/andreedesign
Meditation. The waves roll in and out like breathing. Beach finds and wire collage to close out the year.
December 30, 2023 at 2:26 PM
Do people really get ranch with mozzarella sticks? (Was offered ranch or marinara at sonic)
December 13, 2023 at 11:57 PM
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Congratulations to Dhonielle Clayton. What a feature in today’s New York Times!

www.nytimes.com/2023/12/10/b...
The Book World Still Isn’t Diverse. Dhonielle Clayton Is Trying to Change That.
Her solution? A packaging business that sells ideas for commercial genre fiction featuring characters from broadly diverse backgrounds.
www.nytimes.com
December 10, 2023 at 12:41 PM
If you see this, post a ship. . .

I saw Flight of the Navigator for free in the theater for being a papergirl. Like most kids, I thought any movie you saw in a theater was THE BEST MOVIE EVER.
December 8, 2023 at 3:18 PM
Weather report described today’s snow flurries as ‘decorative’
December 6, 2023 at 12:46 PM
Is there a word for feeling motivated only when you’re trapped somewhere & can’t possibly do the thing you’re motivated to do?
November 21, 2023 at 4:08 PM
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I’m having an early holiday sale! Enjoy 30% off my entire shop- scoop up stickers, my new notepads, prints, tea towels and More! www.GrayDayStudio.com
November 18, 2023 at 4:58 PM
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I made a fun activity for free reading books where basically students collect "wisdom" that their mc spills during the book, so we can piece together the character's worldview, and make one of those "the collected wisdom of" type books.

I cheated on the example, and used my favorite 80's movie.
November 17, 2023 at 7:27 PM
Filling out the Google calendar to feel more organized and instead feeling completely overwhelmed is normal, right?
November 17, 2023 at 5:21 PM
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Hi friends! I’m new here & eager to connect with old #MGLit friends and meet some new ones! I teach 6th grade ELA and write #upperMG novels. My next book, KEEPING PACE, comes out 4/9/24 from Abrams and is up on NetGalley & Edelweiss & available to preorder!

www.abramsbooks.com/product/keep...
Keeping Pace
Laurie Morrison's Keeping Pace is a poignant middle-grade novel about friends-turned-rivals training for a half-marathonand rethinking what it means to win and what they mean to each other. Grace has ...
www.abramsbooks.com
November 11, 2023 at 6:23 PM
Waiting in the parking lot at the sports complex where there are a bunch of kids’ soccer games going on & all I can smell is weed
November 11, 2023 at 5:27 PM
My neighbor showers every night around 6. I know this because there is a window in his shower that is in direct line of sight to my dining room table.
November 3, 2023 at 10:49 PM
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Watching (1985) Return To Oz on Disney+

Dorothy goes to a psychiatrist, and she tells him how the Tin Woodsman was flesh, but he cut off his leg, and replaced it with metal. Then the witch enchanted his ax, and it kept chopping off bits of his body til he was all metal.

Was that in the book? omg.
October 25, 2023 at 12:15 AM
This like is the equivalent of being left on read
September 29, 2023 at 10:01 PM
I’m so much better at mindfulness when nothing is going wrong 🙃
September 28, 2023 at 8:07 PM
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Madison CT folks: come celebrate the launch of Jasmine Toguchi Great Gardener on 9/28 at 5pm. Join me for a reading, book talk, signing, & swag! Plus fun origami activities! RSVP: www.rjjulia.com/debbi-michik...
September 20, 2023 at 8:22 PM
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PSA:

Beginning September 25, every U.S. household can again place an order to receive four more free COVID-19 rapid tests delivered directly to their home.

www.covid.gov/tests
September 20, 2023 at 7:36 PM
I’m going to pretend my company picked Pretzel Day cupcakes on purpose for Employee Appreciation
September 20, 2023 at 9:17 PM
I’m on #13 out of 15 illustrations for this book & now feel like I have to go back to #1 and make them all better. Is this the normal process? Kidlit noob 😭
September 19, 2023 at 11:34 PM
Trying to incorporate good/better/best in goal setting. Afternoon is

Good- Get kids fed & to activities
Better - ☝️plus finish 1 illo
Best - ☝️☝️plus prep invoices

Halfway to good 😅
September 19, 2023 at 8:23 PM
My favorite thing to do after beachcombing is making these little studies
September 17, 2023 at 10:02 PM