Leah Hong
leahhong.bsky.social
Leah Hong
@leahhong.bsky.social
Illustrator-author, once a designer 🇨🇦
HAPPY DREAMS LITTLE BUNNY (2021) WHEN YOU HAVE TO WAIT, A MOUSE FAMILY CHRISTMAS (2024)
Represented by Catbird Agency
@melanieconklin.bsky.social and I got great news today! Thank you @bankstreetlibrary.bsky.social for the recognition!
Today I got the incredible news that When You Have to Wait is on the Bank St. Center for Children's Literature’s BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR list! Each year, @bankstreetlibrary.bsky.social selects the best children’s books & I’m THRILLED that my & @leahhong.bsky.social book received this recognition.
June 11, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Hi Everyone! My name is Leah Hong and I’m a kidlit author/illustrator. For my very first #KidLitArtPostcard, an image from When You Have to Wait, written by ‪@melanieconklin.bsky.social‬.

I’m rep’d by Kirsten Hall at Catbird Agency. You can see more of my work at leahhong.com

#kidlit #kidlitart
June 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Reposted by Leah Hong
WHEN YOU HAVE TO WAIT has been selected for the Kansas NEA Reading Circle! Super stoked that this reassuring picture book written by me and illustrated by @leahhong.bsky.social will be shared with countless young readers in Kansas. 🥳🎉
us.macmillan.com/books/978125...
April 15, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Thank you for the kind words, P.J.!
HAPPY DREAMS, LITTLE BUNNY by Leah Hong
Note the beautiful marriage of text and illustrations in this sweet & lovely story.
(2021, Little Brown & Co.)
@leahhong.bsky.social
#PB #kidlit #librarians #teachers
March 14, 2025 at 12:38 AM