@AmandaShayne

PB writer. #KidsChoiceKidLitWritingContest ‘24 Winner. #50PreciousWords '25 HM. #PBParty ‘21 HM. SCBWI. Creativity enthusiast. Certified Life Coach.

 Ohio, USA
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Joined March 2012
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Such a thoughtful and fun approach to this important topic!
Michelle S. Kennedy@MichelleSKennedMar 11
Who do you know that has #Cellphoneitis?! Order book here --> a.co/d/08JvcdQI #Cellphone #Screentime #PhoneSafety @baroncoleman @KirkCameron @KirkusReviews

Cellphoneitis: A lighthearted children's story about learning to manage cellphone / screentime

Cellphoneitis: A lighthearted children's story about learning to manage cellphone / screentime

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Shoutout to @AmeDyckman and @smagoon, Beck and @m_stanton, and Stephen Huneck for great read-alouds perfect for making a room full of kindergarteners crack up. I take my practicing of dog and sea creature voices very seriously for these little readers. 📚#kidlit
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Being stuck at home sick isn’t so bad when you get to hold your first published book (thanks to Shutterfly 😉)
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Ame Dyckman✨@AmeDyckman1 Apr 2025
NOT an #AprilFoolsDay joke! 😂! 3 random winners really WILL #win a copy of: 🦇🐈🐀 BAT, CAT & RAT #3: ⛱️THE BEACH DAY⛱️ 📝 by me 🎨 by #MarkTeague Beach Lane 📚, @SimonKIDS WEEKS before our 4/29/25 🎂! ⭐️JUST RP to ENTER to WIN!⭐️ Ends 4/6/25, 9 PM EST! #kidlit #giveaway
BAT, CAT & RAT #3: THE BEACH DAY, the follow-up to the Geisel Award-winning BAT, CAT & RAT #2: VACATION, by Ame Dyckman, Mark Teague, and the nice folks at Beach Lane Books, Simon & Schuster! In each picture book/early reader of 3-and-a-half stories, unlikely roommates-and-friends Bat, Cat, and Rat have funny little adventures in their cozy home, their cozy town, and beyond! THE BEACH DAY cover shows the trio carrying a beach umbrella and bags—TOO MANY bags, maybe?—for a fun day in the sand and surf. (But poor sweet Bat doesn’t know that trying to share your snack with hungry beach gulls is NOT a good idea! OOPS!) Available NOW for preorder wherever you love to get books, and publishes 4/29/25!

ALT BAT, CAT & RAT #3: THE BEACH DAY, the follow-up to the Geisel Award-winning BAT, CAT & RAT #2: VACATION, by Ame Dyckman, Mark Teague, and the nice folks at Beach Lane Books, Simon & Schuster! In each picture book/early reader of 3-and-a-half stories, unlikely roommates-and-friends Bat, Cat, and Rat have funny little adventures in their cozy home, their cozy town, and beyond! THE BEACH DAY cover shows the trio carrying a beach umbrella and bags—TOO MANY bags, maybe?—for a fun day in the sand and surf. (But poor sweet Bat doesn’t know that trying to share your snack with hungry beach gulls is NOT a good idea! OOPS!) Available NOW for preorder wherever you love to get books, and publishes 4/29/25!

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Krista Van Dolzer@KristaVanDolzer28 Mar 2025
Giveaway time! If you'd like a chance to win a 5,000-word critique from yours truly, QT, RT, and/or like this tweet before Monday, March 31, at 10:00 a.m. EDT for up to 3 entries. Winner selected randomly and announced later that morning! #WritingCommunity
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Billie’s dreaming up a special offer to escape a fancy chore chart, but making a deal with your parents is no small task – and her ideas aren’t the only things growing bigger by the minute. #TLPPitch #PB #HUM
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February has big plans for her first day but – chittering chocolates! – one child won't let go of Halloween. February must clear the cobwebs to avoid becoming Fe-BOO-ary, ultimately finding warm fuzzies where she least expects. #TLPPitch #PB #HUM #HOL
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Feeling grateful to have finally met the amazing @PatZMiller in person and to have added some more of her beautiful books to my collection. Thank you, Pat and @BikeTrailBooks! #kidlit
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For anyone interested in a fun at-home volunteer activity to introduce younger kids to giving back, ColorASmile.org is a sweet way to spend a couple hours #volunteering
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Pat Zietlow Miller
@PatZMiller13 Feb 2025
Random Acts of Kindness Day is next week! It's a day to spread love, compassion, and positivity through small, unanticipated acts of kindness. Like, maybe, reading this book to a child and sharing ideas. #kindness #KindnessMatters #KindnessIsPower – at Sun Prairie, WI
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Pat Zietlow Miller
@PatZMiller21 Jan 2025
I'll be out and about soon. If I'm coming near you, I'd love to see you! All events except the Anderson Breakfast are free and open to all. (You can attend the breakfast if you buy a ticket.) I hope to see you along the way. #booktour #events #kidlit #picturebooks – at Sun Prairie, WI
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Sometimes your 5yo’s portraits of you just really capture your 3-months-postpartum radiance #momlife #whatdayisit
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My CPs have been celebrating many major achievements in recent months. I’m happy dancing for the latest from @inkedauthor31! Congratulations, Brandy!!!
Brandy Bellittera is in her AUTHOR ERA! 🤟🏼✨🦥@inkedauthor313 Jul 2024
This Inked Gal is 🎶 SINGING 🎶 her amazing ✨PUBLISHING✨ news. I have officially signed a #PublishingContract for a 3-Book deal with @shaherazadshelf for my Chapter Book series— ✨📚 LIBRARY GUARDIANS 📚✨ #amwriting #kidlit #InMyAuthorEra #Publishing #author 1/3
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We’re so excited to read this one, @KaileiPew!
Kailei Pew@KaileiPew23 Apr 2024
SO grateful this book is out in the world. KID-VENTORS tells the true stories of 35 kid inventors & is NOW available anywhere books are sold. Thank you to ALL who made this possible: @EmilyKaitlinnn @Holliambria @shannondrewthis @MacKidsBooks & MORE! kaileipewbooks.com/kid-vento…
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So honored that an amazing bunch of kids enjoyed my story and voted it into 5th place! Thank you, @KaileiPew, for going above and beyond for the writing community. And thanks to my CPs for helping make stories stronger💗 Congrats to all who shared stories with little readers!
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HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A FLOWER? x MILO IMAGINES THE WORLD: Back from family vacation, a child is determined to recapture the magic they all felt — but it’s going to take something spectacular to grab her busy family’s attention. #PBPitch
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In a library that grew from a seed, Lore lends 8 helping legs to stories in need – but a dragon with a dream too big for her book is a first. Lore must help Dorothy build bridges instead of squashing them to smithereens. WRECK-IT RALPH x THE LOUD LIBRARIAN #PBPitch
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New favorite literary hobby — reading to sweet therapy dogs! #libraries #kidlit
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Jenna Johnson@kidlit_jennaj5 Oct 2023
Still, the best thing strangers can do? Learn seizure first aid. It's pretty simple. For that, may I direct you to the epilepsy foundation. epilepsy.com/recognition/sei…
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Cathy Sheafor, she/her@sheafor_c13 Sep 2023
I'm giving a FREE presentation tonight through The Writing Barn. Recording available if you register. 6 PM CST. thewritingbarn.regfox.com/fr…

FREE WSS Craft & Community Night (Fall 23)

thewritingbarn.regfox.com
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