Kirsten Pendreigh
@kirstenpendreigh.bsky.social
Picture Book Author & Poet. https://www.kirstenpendreigh.com/ WHEN A TREE FALLS, PW ⭐️; WHAT FISH ARE SAYING, SLJ ⭐️; MAYBE A WHALE, Horn Book⭐️ Fanfare Book; JLG, CCBC⭐️; LUNA'S GREEN PET (Quill & Quire Book of the Year. Next: CAMPING IS A TERRIBLE IDEA.
I love the way Meg Medina used her time as National Ambassador for Young People's Literature to lift up so many voices in our amazing community of creators. Such a great example of what leaders do when they're offered a platform. Check out her interview series here: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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Had a wonderful day at Vancouver Kidsbooks for Independent Bookstore Day :)
My new book is out in the world!! Art by Tiffany Everett!
Star whale says, "Have a magical day". 🐋💫✨ from: Maybe A Whale (w/b @kirstenpendreigh.bsky.social, pics/b me) #illustration #kidlit #Kidlitart #kidsbooks #whale #starwhale
I'm delighted to share this Publishers Weekly article about how WHEN A TREE FALLS inspired an amazing act of generosity! #kidlit www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
Picture Book Sows Seeds of Community Outreach
When a Tree Falls by Kirsten Pendreigh resonated with Missouri environmental activist Tricia Falmer's mission so much that she decided to donate 350 copies of the picture book to children in her local...
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📚👍Happy #FishAmnestyDay!🐠🐟 Take a look at this fascinating #PB about fish: WHAT FISH ARE SAYING: STRANGE SOUNDS IN THE OCEAN by @kirstenpendreigh.bsky.social & Katie Melrose @sourcebooks.bsky.social #kidlit #bookreviews #WhatToRead #stembooksforkids www.heatherpiercestigall.com/ramblings--r...
BOOK REVIEW: HAPPY FISH AMNESTY DAY!
Take a look at this fascinating picture book about fish!
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My favourite festival! #kidlit
Vancouver Writers Fest@writersfest.bc.ca · last yr.@kirstenpendreigh.bsky.social joins the Festival with two books: What Fish Are Saying spotlights animals that live between the waves, while When a Tree Falls brings readers up close and personal with a nurse log, which is a shelter for many other living things. (Raincoast Books)
So wonderful to see our book getting some love! 🩵🐠🦐 #kidlit @lookingglasslit.bsky.social @sourcebooks.bsky.social
Abbie James@abbiewjames.bsky.social · last yr.WHAT FISH ARE SAYING by @kirstenpendreigh.bsky.social is full of fabulous facts and fun to read. Katie Melrose's pictures are bright and delightful. Love this fantastic #nonfiction #kidlit for curious kids (and adults)! 📚👍
On a sunny summer day we like to head up the mountain for a panoramic view ;) But we did meet a sweet toad friend.
Love seeing this review in the British Columbia Review for "Mother Aspen" (which I illustrated), and @kirstenpendreigh.bsky.social new book!! 🍂🐠 thebcreview.ca/2025/07/08/2... @jemiscoe.bsky.social #kidlit #Kidsbooks #kidlitart
Ginny Ratsoy reviews What Fish Are Saying: Strange Sounds in the Ocean, by
Ginny Ratsoy reviews What Fish Are Saying: Strange Sounds in the Ocean, by Kirsten Pendreigh (illustrated by Katie Melrose) (Naperville: Sourcebooks, 2025) $28.99 / 9781464218965; Mother Aspen: A
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Delighted to chat with @northshorenews.bsky.social about my recent books! #kidlit @lookingglasslit.bsky.social
Delighted to chat with @northshorenews.bsky.social about my recent books! #kidlit @lookingglasslit.bsky.social
Please enjoy a dorky author enjoying her window display at Kidsbooks Vancouver! (Edgemont location) signed copies of WHAT FISH ARE SAYING at both locations! #kidlit #fish #marine @sourcebooks.bsky.social @lookingglasslit.bsky.social
Please enjoy a dorky author enjoying her window display at Kidsbooks Vancouver! (Edgemont location) signed copies of WHAT FISH ARE SAYING at both locations! #kidlit #fish #marine @sourcebooks.bsky.social @lookingglasslit.bsky.social
WHAT FISH ARE SAYING by @kirstenpendreigh.bsky.social w/art by Katie Melrose uses rhyming text w/simple scientific explanations to reveal hidden secrets of sounds made by fish & underseas creatures. Fun facts, onomatopoeia & great illustrations=a read aloud hit. #kidlit @sbkslibrary.bsky.social
#caturday #fathersday trying to get my husband on board with the new cat. This card should do the trick 🤣 #cats
Thank you, Maria for this terrific post! #kidlit 🩵🐠🩵
Maria Marshall@mmarshallauthor.bsky.social · last yr.3 terrific @steamteambooks.bsky.social authors share inspiration & insights to their NF PBs releasing in June. www.mariacmarshall.com/single-post/... @kirstenpendreigh.bsky.social Sourcebooks Kids @mcusolito.bsky.social Neal Porter Books @drliztracy.bsky.social Candlewick/MITKidsPress #interview
A wonderful review from the Canadian Children's Book Centre! @lookingglasslit.bsky.social @theremaybecats.bsky.social @naomikirsten.bsky.social #kidlit #trees #forest
Sharing WHAT FISH ARE SAYING with little ocean protectors tomorrow at a shoreline cleanup for #worldoceansday #marinelife #oceans #oceanwise Join me! 10-2 at Lumberman’s Arch in Stanley Park, Vancouver 🐟🐠🦞
