Perfect Picture Book Friday – The Wishing Machine

Welcome to the Friday the 13th edition of Perfect Picture Book Friday on which I will share a book that has absolutely nothing to do with Friday the 13th 😊

But to celebrate Friday the 13th in a good way, we will have a giveaway! If you leave a comment on today’s post by Thursday October 19th at 3 PM Eastern, you could be the lucky randomly selected winner of a copy of this gorgeous, heartwarming book! (US resident please.)

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Tuesday Debut – Presenting Kelsey Gross!

Today for Tuesday Debut we have to have a serious celebration!

Not only is this a debut – always exciting just by itself! – today is also this lovely book’s birthday AND (as if 2 fabulous things weren’t enough!) this gorgeous book is also a Contest Success Story just in time to serve as inspiration for anyone considering entering the Halloweensie Contest, the guidelines for which just went up yesterday! If you were on the fence about whether to try to write an entry, let today’s debut serve as encouragement! (even though it was written for the Holiday Contest, not for Halloweensie 😊)

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An Interview With Author Gayle C. Krause And Illustrator Kate Talbot On Creating Zadie And The Witch’s Tea! PLUS 2 Giveaways!

Mount your brooms and fasten your seatbelts, my friends!

It’s been awhile since we had a post on Wednesday, but today we have a special treat!

Author Gayle C. Krause and illustrator Kate Talbot have come to give us insight into the creation of their fabulous picture book, ZADIE AND THE WITCH’S TEA in an interview filled with tips and inspiration that are sure to help you with your writing and/or illustrating!

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