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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚

@elizabetheverett.bsky.social

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➡️ Boosting books for #Teachers, #Educators, #Librarians, #Parents, #Authors, #Writers, and #Readers 💙 Former #Teacher turned #Homeschool mama ✏️ #Kidlit #Writer and #SCBWI member 📚 Traditionally published #PB #Author 🖱️ elizabetheverettbooks.com

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 1d

Discover how creatures, both plants and animals (including humans), use the dark. This book is cozy, interesting, and perfect for the not-so-spooky season.

Thank you to the publisher @owlkids.bsky.social for sharing this book with us.

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you to the publisher @geckopress.bsky.social and @pubspotlight.bsky.social for sharing this book with us.

Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 2d

This is not your average "how to draw" book. It's clever, witty, super creative, and undeniably unique. It makes the act of drawing fun, informal, and welcoming. Perfect for those looking to approach drawing from an alternate entry point.

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 3d

Thank you to the publisher @crestonbooks.bsky.social for sharing this book with us.

Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 3d

Celebrate National Book Month with FIGHT FOR THE RIGHT TO READ. This book is based on the true story of Samuel Wilbert Tucker and his peaceful sit-in strike at a public library in Virginia. With accessible language and vibrant illustrations, this book brings an important topic to young audiences.

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 5d

Thank you to the publisher @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social and @pubspotlight.bsky.social for sharing this book with us.

Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 5d

Follow Ducky the Spy and his spying sidekick, Donny the Donkey, as they go on two secret missions. Packed with thieves, kidnappers, and gassy distractions, this hilarious graphic novel is sure to be a hit with young readers.

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 6d

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 6d

Thank you to the publisher @owlkids.bsky.social for sharing this book with us.

Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 6d

Follow a red-tailed hawk feather as it drops from the sky and searches for a new home. With eye-catching artwork, this charming story amplifies the Indigenous dreamcatcher. Perfect for fans of nature and those who like to create and craft.

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 8d

Thank you to the publisher @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social and @pubspotlight.bsky.social for sharing this book with us!

Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 8d

This story is fast-paced just like the roller coasters it features. The charming illustrations are lively and expressive. Perfect for anyone with fears of amusement park rides. With themes of bravery and honesty, this book is fun, relatable, and highly entertaining!

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 14d

Thank you to the publisher, Greystone Books, for sharing this book with us.

Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 14d

This delightful picture book captures all of the changes we encounter throughout the year (the good 🙂 and the bad 🙃). This story is charming and relatable and perfect for our littlest readers who are learning about the seasons. The playful artwork is packed with fun little details.

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 15d

This funny friendship book is packed with camping tips, preventable mishaps, and an unexpected surprise ending.

Thank you to the publisher @kidscanpress.bsky.social for sharing this book with us.

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 16d

A thoughtful friendship story to help readers build an understanding of food allergies and dietary preferences. This book is charming, relatable, and humorous.

Thank you to the publisher @charlesbridge.bsky.social for sharing this book with us.

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 19d

This joyful #bookface accurately sums up this fun, funny, and highly entertaining book. The words and illustrations together create a refreshingly different and unexpected package.

Thank you to the publisher @owlkids.bsky.social for sharing this book with us.

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 20d

A FREE teacher's guide is now available at: www.sciencenaturally.com/educational-...

Includes NGSS-aligned lessons for grades 1st-5th that cover:

-Primary producers
-Phytoplankton
-Ocean food chains
-Animal behaviors and survival strategies

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 20d

With artwork rendered in watercolor and ink, this book is insightful, relatable, and sure to start conversations about what it means to be happy and content.

Thank you to the publisher @kidscanpress.bsky.social for sharing this book with us.

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 21d

An inspiring true story told in an approachable, kid-friendly way. Marian Wright Edelman's story of activism is timely, hopeful, and transformative.

Thank you to the publisher @charlesbridge.bsky.social for sharing this book with us.

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 22d

This surprising book is packed with humor, emotions, milky hot chocolate, and eye-catching artwork, making it an unexpected, highly entertaining package!

Thank you to the publisher, Greystone Books, for sharing this book with us.

Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 23d

⬇️ Author/Illustrator Jo Renfro shares about their picture book PEG GETS PLUCKY.

Author/Illustrator: Jo Renfro
Publisher: Beaming Books
Pub date: March 11, 2025

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Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 25d

An illustrated middle grade novel where each chapter shares the thoughts of a different creature, ultimately showing how the 17 creatures are connected within the same tree.

Thank you to the publisher @ebyrbooks.bsky.social for sharing this book with us.

Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 27d

Thank you to the publisher @charlesbridge.bsky.social for sharing this book with us.

Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social · 27d

A surprising story about a global seed vault where over 580 million seeds from around the world are preserved safely in the permafrost. This beautifully illustrated book is intriguing and informative. With connections to both SCI and SS, this book belongs in every school library.

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