@richkarho

Children's book author. A TASTE OF HOME, IF LIN CAN, TWO NEW YEARS + more. A ROCK IS BORN out 7/29/25. Repped by @emilyreads. Banner art by Lily Williams.

 New Jersey, USA
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Joined February 2017
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Putting on the stickers makes this dream feel real 💙 Thank you @JewishLibraries and @JewishBook! Mazel tov @lynndoodles, @naomi_kirsten, the team at @ChronicleKids, @featherfully and @emilyreads! #SydneyTaylorBookAward #NationalJewishBookAward #TwoNewYears
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Thank you @mhayes611 for always being a guest reader in #Room207 We loved hearing Two New Years by Richard Ho @richkarho @bfes_ltps @LTPS1 @LTPSDEI @HewittGeoff2023
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On #LunarNewYear we're reading TWO NEW YEARS by @richkarho illustrated by @lynndoodles. Exploring "the connections between 2 different cultures in one family. While the celebrations are unique, they share common elements of remembrance & joy." Read more! l8r.it/8lMf
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Happy Lunar New Year to all who celebrate!🎊 How does your family celebrate the new year?🧧 ✏️: illustration from Two New Years by @RichKarHo and @LynnDoodles. A multi-cultural picture book all about the celebrations and traditions behind Lunar New Year and Rosh Hashanah.
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This week our #BookOfTheWeek is ‘Two New Years’ by @richkarho & @lynndoodles, the perfect story for the #LunarNewYear 🎋💮🐍🐲@WSHEnglishHub #LincolnshireReadingPledge
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Did you miss our IG live with author @Richkarho ? Watch it on YouTube! buff.ly/3WeyyS2 #ReadYourWorld #kidlit
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Did you know that Jan 1st isn't the only New Year people celebrate!? I'm streaming into @UpperMerionSD elementary classes today to read Two New Years by @richkarho about his family that celebrates Lunar New Year AND Rosh HaShanah! Happy New Year! 🧧✡️ 🎇
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Don't miss our IG live with author @richkarho ! His picture books show the joyful interactions of different cultures, as well as demonstrating the importance of diverse representation in children's books: buff.ly/3DmQQW5 #ReadYourWorld #kidlit
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Save the Date! Our IG live with author @richkarho is Thursday, 1/6/25, 2 pm ET! He crafts stories about diverse cultures and the delightful ways they intertwine, as in his own multicultural family. buff.ly/3DmQQW5 #ReadYourWorld #kidlit
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The Sydney Taylor committee asked me what Richard and Lynn would do next: This is it! I was thrilled to acquire TOV IS GOOD at @ChronicleBooks before starting my creative consultancy. There's poetry in Richard's prose & Lynn's illustrations will soar. Here's to more stories w/❤️!
Richard Ho@richkarho12 Nov 2024
I'm happy to announce TOV IS GOOD, a celebration of everyday goodness in Jewish life, from @ChronicleKids. I can't wait to partner with TWO NEW YEARS illustrator @lynndoodles again! Thank you @naomi_kirsten, @BookishAriel, and Emily Mitchell. as always. Mazel tov to all!
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I'm happy to announce TOV IS GOOD, a celebration of everyday goodness in Jewish life, from @ChronicleKids. I can't wait to partner with TWO NEW YEARS illustrator @lynndoodles again! Thank you @naomi_kirsten, @BookishAriel, and Emily Mitchell. as always. Mazel tov to all!
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We've topped 100 books for #HolidayBookDriveChi, thanks to this *incredible* donation of 36 books from @richkarho and Roaring Brook Press!! 💙 Thank you for this generous gift to our 8th annual event for young Chicago readers! anitraroweschulte.com/blog/h… @MacKidsBooks
Image is a photograph of 36 picture books. All are A TASTE OF HOME. The books are stacked on a wooden table. In the background, there is a bronze mirrored sconce, a rattan cupboard, a vining plant, and woven black bowl.

ALT Image is a photograph of 36 picture books. All are A TASTE OF HOME. The books are stacked on a wooden table. In the background, there is a bronze mirrored sconce, a rattan cupboard, a vining plant, and woven black bowl.

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🎉 COVER REVEAL! 🎉 Thrilled to present Lily Williams’ gorgeous cover for our upcoming nonfiction picture book, A ROCK IS BORN. Coming 7/29/25 from Roaring Brook/@MacKidsBooks! Pre-order links here: bit.ly/3UimSwI
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A fantastic fall #libraryhaul 🍂 @AndrewCHacket @KWindness @PageStreetKids #BethFerry @claireonacloud @SimonKIDS @kmoorebooks @Cornelia_illo @HarperChildrens @kellydipucchio #NateWragg @Scholastic @lizbedia #MariebBollmann @dkbooks @richkarho @sibutb @MacKidsBooks #kidlit
mage is a photograph, taken from above, of six picture books in two rows of three on a brown hardwood. The books are as follows: OLLIE THE ACORN AND THE MIGHTY IDEA, PRUNELLA, CHANG'E ON THE MOON, THE GINGERBREAD HOUSE JACK'S FAMILY ATE, STEGOSAURUS MAKES ITS WAY HOME, and A TASTE OF HOME

ALT mage is a photograph, taken from above, of six picture books in two rows of three on a brown hardwood. The books are as follows: OLLIE THE ACORN AND THE MIGHTY IDEA, PRUNELLA, CHANG'E ON THE MOON, THE GINGERBREAD HOUSE JACK'S FAMILY ATE, STEGOSAURUS MAKES ITS WAY HOME, and A TASTE OF HOME

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We're wishing all who celebrate a Happy New Year! May you all have a beautiful Rosh Hashanah celebration with loved ones. ❤️ 🖍: From Two New Years by @Richkarho & @LynnDoodles. A beautiful picture book celebrating new year traditions of Rosh Hashanah & Lunar New Year. 🎊
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It's #HolidayBookDriveChi ... year EIGHT! We'd love if you could be a part of the project that's delivered more than 5,000 books to young #Chicago scholars served by Leading with Literacy. For details on how to donate books, DM or visit this year's post! anitraroweschulte.com/blog/h…
Image is a horizontal graphic of a bookshelf. On top, is a red box with the following text in white font: Holiday Book Drive 2024, #holidaybookdrivechi Benefitting Chicago's Leading with Literacy

ALT Image is a horizontal graphic of a bookshelf. On top, is a red box with the following text in white font: Holiday Book Drive 2024, #holidaybookdrivechi Benefitting Chicago's Leading with Literacy

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It's time for my 2024 Rosh Hashanah Roundup! I had the pleasure of speaking with 5 wonderful authors about their works of Rosh Hashanah writing art! ➡️youtu.be/NE6kdfprWXE Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year and there are many religious & cultural traditions observed & celebrated across the globe. Watch my interview & trust me, you’ll feel all the feels!➡️youtu.be/NE6kdfprWXE Introducing the 2024 Rosh Hashanah Roundup: 5 Jewish authors, 1 Panel! 🍎@richkarho 🍎@BarbaraBietz 🍎@junesobel 🍎@DoriWeinstein 🍎@nettschott ➡️youtu.be/NE6kdfprWXE #RoshHashanah #Jewish #authorcommunity #readingcommunity #readdiverse #teachers #libraries @emilyreads
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Shalom, August #JewishKidLit from @ebasseri @zeynepozatalay @KalaniotBooks @janezalben @phuong_tamypu @charlesbridge @richkarho @sibutp @RuthSpiro #victoriatentlerkrylov @randomhousekids @gayleforman #aladdinbooks Thx, @snockowitz for the #JewishKidLitMavens poster! #kidlit
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