A sweet mom was kind enough to share her little reader with me “Too Matchy! That’s so sad.”
Thoughts from my Books
Cover Reveal: TIME (OUT) FOR MONSTERS!
Coming out in July from Disney Hyperion! About a kid stuck with only his HUGE imagination in the time out corner.
What’s Happening With the Princess?
TOO PRINCESSY! is now available! And we’ve been celebrating all week. Wanna join the party? Here’s how: * I’m giving away an autographed copy on Goodreads. Just a click to enter. What could be easier?The giveaway ends on 1/31. So don’t delay. Enter today! * The TOO PRINCESSY Boredom Buster Blog is up and running…. Read more »
TOO PRINCESSY! Boredom Buster Blog
It’s that cabin-fever time of year. What do you do with your kids when boredom sets in? In the spirit of the cabin-fevered kid in my latest picture book TOO PRINCESSY! I’m hosting a Boredom Buster Blog – chock full of ideas from parents, teachers, caregivers, babysitters and other folks like you. Send me your… Read more »
LIGHT UP THE NIGHT Mini Blog Tour Schedule
Hi friends,I’m getting so excited for my October 11th release of LIGHT UP THE NIGHT. And over the next few weeks, I’ll be chatting with some awesome folks online. I hope you can join me at one or more of my blog tour stops. October 10 – 14 (THE WHOLE WEEK) – Picture This! http://robsanderswrites.blogspot.com/ … Read more »
What can you do with a board book?
Well, you can read it … … and so much more! What are your favorite board books???
A Heartfelt Thanks to Publishers Weekly for this Lovely Review!
LIGHT UP THE NIGHT “A boy celebrates his place in the world in Reidy’s (Too Pickley!) soothing bedtime story. Removing the red-and-white quilt from his bed, the narrator fashions it into an open-cockpit jet and blasts into outer space: “These are my galaxy stars so bright—/ they light up the heavens late at night/ in… Read more »
Lovely First Reviews for LIGHT UP THE NIGHT!
Swooning! LIGHT UP THE NIGHT [KIRKUS STARRED REVIEW!]By Jean Reidy; illus. by Margaret Chodos-Irvine The coziest of quilts becomes a rocket ship in this gorgeous, mesmerizingly rhythmic read-aloud that explores a boy’s small place in a vast world. Sporting star-spangled pajamas, the not-too-sleepy astronaut wraps his red-and-white quilt around his shoulders and zooms off into… Read more »
TOO PRINCESSY! has a cover!
And it’s oh so pink. TOO PRINCESSY! comes out in January 2012 from Bloomsbury and you can preorder it here. Find out more at https://jeanreidy.com/TOO_PRINCESSY.html.
Experiencing serious cover love!
Thank you, Margaret Chodos Irvine.Light Up the Night comes out this October from Disney Hyperion
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