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Alexandra Alessandri

@apalessandri.bsky.social

🇨🇴🇺🇸 Children's Author. Educator. Next in '24: Our Wold: Colombia, Lupita's Hurricane Palomitas, & Grow Up, Luchy Zapata. Rep: Deborah Warren @ East West Literary Agency.

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Debra Collins@thewritedebrac.bsky.social · last mo.

Welcome to July! My spotlight this month, "Hurricanes and Hopes," features Lupita's Hurricane Palomitas. Author Alexandra Alessandri @apalessandri.bsky.social illuminates SEL skills by showing how Lupita both gives and receives TLC. www.thewritedebracollins.com/spotlights-b...

Hurricanes and Hopes

June-November is hurricane season where I live. We keep an eye on the tropics, paying attention to storm watches and warnings. Whether planning our evacuation routes and destinations, packing for a...

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We Need Diverse Books@weneeddiversebooks.bsky.social · 8mo ago

🎆 New Year’s Eve/Day Black-Eyed Peas and Hoghead Cheese (PB) ▪︎ Felíz New Year, Ava Gabriela! (PB) ▪︎ Shanté Keys and the New Year's Peas (PB) ▪︎ Freedom Soup (PB) ▪︎ The Resolutions (YA) ▪︎ There’s Always Next Year (YA) ▪︎ Tempt Me at Midnight (Adult)

Red graphic with illustrations of decorated green garland at the top right and bottom left corners. This slide shows book covers for seven books about New Year’s Eve/Day for readers of all ages.The titles included are: “Black-Eyed Peas and Hoghead Cheese” by Glenda Armand, Steffi Walthall (PB); “Feliz New Year, Ava Gabriela!” by Alexandra Alessandri, Addy Rivera Sonda (PB); “Shanté Keys and the New Year's Peas” by Gail Piernas-Davenport, Marion Eldridge (PB); “Freedom Soup” by Tami Charles, Jacqueline Alcántara (PB); “The Resolutions” by Mia Garcia (YA); “There’s Always Next Year” by Leah Johnson & George M. Johnson (YA); and “Tempt Me at Midnight” by Maureen Smith (Adult).
Alexandra Alessandri@apalessandri.bsky.social · 5mo ago

It’s release day! Paperbacks for OUR WORLD COLOMBIA are OUT wherever books are sold! Written by me and illustrated by @manumontoyae OUR WORLD COLOMBIA is part of @barefootbooks bestselling global board book series, and it’s now available in paperback with extended endnotes for older kids!

Erin Dealey--> Kidlit Author*Playwright@erindealey.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Season's Readings: 80+ #Kidlit books to help you ring in the #NewYear2026 + beyond! erindealey.com/authors-and-... @eastwestlit.bsky.social @apalessandri.bsky.social @natashayim.bsky.social @annaouchchy.bsky.social @dowphumiruk.bsky.social @laurenkerstein.bsky.social @jeannewharvey.bsky.social 1/

Season's Readings! - 80+Inspirational, uplifting, fun, and fascinating Kidlit Books to help you ring in the New Year. - Erin Dealey, Children's Author

Season's Readings! -- Books by EastWestLit creators featured in our agency 2025 newsletters to help you ring in 2026.

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Gabrielle Plastrik@gplastrik.bsky.social · 2y ago

📚👍 If you are looking for a way to use a holiday gift card for a kid, consider checking out thr Cybils short lists. It is such a great experience to judge Elem/MG realistic fiction to help male these short lists. These are excellent books!

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Amanda MacGregor@amandamacgregor.bsky.social · 2y ago

Book Review: All the Love Under the Vast Sky edited by Kip Wilson A great read about love of all kinds around the world and throughout time. Definitely check it out! teenlibrariantoolbox.com/2025/01/14/b... @tltkaren.bsky.social

Book Review: All the Love Under the Vast Sky edited by Kip Wilson

It's the rare anthology where every story feels strong, and this one certainly achieves that. A great read about love of all kinds around the world and throughout time. Definitely check it out!

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Penguin School & Library@penguinschoollib.bsky.social · 2y ago

Look at this list of contributors for ALL THE LOVE UNDER THE VAST SKY! What's not to love? Stories by: Alexandra Alessandri, David Bowles, Melanie Crowder, Margarita Engle, Eric Gansworth, Robin Gow, Mariama J. Lockington, Laura Ruby, Padma Venkatraman, Jasmine Warga, Charles Waters, & Kip Wilson

All the Love Under the Vast Sky by Alexandra Alessandri, David Bowles, Melanie Crowder, Margarita Engle, Eric Gansworth, Robin Gow, Mariama J. Lockington, Laura Ruby, Padma Venkatraman, Jasmine Warga,...

Twelve short stories in verse by bestselling and award-winning authors that explore the highs and lows of love – romantic, platonic, familial, and self-love. Love can be many things – all-consuming,....

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Alexandra Alessandri@apalessandri.bsky.social · 2y ago

My short story “Kaleidoscope,” about a girl navigating grief and chronic pain, will be published in ALL THE LOVE UNDER THE VAST SKY, a beautiful YA anthology of stories in verse edited by @kipwilsonwrites.bsky.social. It releases Jan 14, 2025!! Preorder today: bit.ly/3wSp8lR

Alexandra Alessandri@apalessandri.bsky.social · 2y ago

ALL THE LOVE UNDER THE VAST SKY, an anthology of verse stories for teens, edited by @kipwilsonwrites.bsky.social received really lovely praise from Kirkus Reviews: "Love wins in this enjoyable, well-executed anthology." View full review here: www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...