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Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · last mo.

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Postcard image by Janee Trasler for kidlit postcard day July 2026. Shows a fairy flittering in some flowers.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

A mama bunny and her child cuddle next to each other in their living room. Their pet snail is sleeping in his pet bed. This is a kidlit postcard featuring the work of Janee Trasler who is represented by Jamie Weiss Chilton at Andrea Brown Literary agency.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Promotional image for author/illustrator Janee Trasler showing a bear carrying a beaver into his cave.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Image of two young monsters jumping on a bed. Text promotes author/illustrator Janee Trasler who is represented by Jamie Weiss Chilton and the Andrea Brown Literary agency.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

A Fox parent carrying a basket of laundry and a Fox kit helping by carrying one sock. A bird watches in the background.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Kid-lit art postcard. Bunny in a pink dress who looks as if she’s had a trying day. Poor bunny. Illustrator is Janee Trasler who is represented by Jamie Weiss Chilton at Andrea Brown Literary Agency.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Image showing a gardening cow planting a new tree.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Andrea Brown Literary Agency @andreabrownlit.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Love seeing Bitty and Bub: Best Buds by @janeetrasler.bsky.social and The Weirdies by Michael Buckley, illustrated by @hellomrforrest.bsky.social on this list! And yes, both books make great gifts!

Children's Bookshelf@pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Holiday Gift Guide for Children's Books | AP

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Two-color image of a small group of bugs enjoying the day. Eating leaves, running, taking a pet worm for a walk.

Deborah Kalb @deborahkalb.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Q&A with Janee Trasler about her new kids' graphic novel, BITTY AND BUB, BEST BUDS. tinyurl.com/5n6f6tvz @janeetrasler.bsky.social

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 9mo ago

TRUNK OR TREAT Week 5 (and the last) of #ablartfest sponsored by @andreabrownlit.bsky.social Frankie treats you to a Halloween playlist. 🎼🎶🍫🍬🍭

5 Monstrous Melodies

A young monster plays guitar atop a trunk. Another monster, inside the trunk, snaps its fingers in time to the music. A cat dances and a ghost is escaping the trunk.

Halloween playlist:
Spooky Scary Skeletons
Monster Mash
Thriller
I Want Candy
Ghostbusters

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 10mo ago

CHATS BY THE CAULDRON It’s week 4 of #ablartfest sponsored by @andreabrownlit.bsky.social #ablartfest #ABLArtfest2025

5 SPOOKTACULAR SNACKS - a witch making a bright green concoction in her cauldron as her cat waits to taste it. Five splotches of the green goo contain snack mix ideas:

1. Reese’s Pieces + M&Ms
2. Hot Tamales candy + Popcorn + Peanuts
3. M&Ms + Salted Peanuts + Candy Corn
4. Pretzels + Peanut Butter Cups
5. Candy Corn + Jelly Beans

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 10mo ago

GHOSTLY ENCOUNTERS It’s week 3 of #ablartfest sponsored by @andreabrownlit.bsky.social #ablartfest #ABLArtfest2025

Ghost, ghost cat, ghost bat. 5 Frightful Funnies 1. Who did the goblin dance with at the Halloween Party? His ghoul-friend, 2. What did the ghost say when his sheet ripped? BOO-hoo!, 3. What kind of dog does a vampire have? A bloodhound, 4. Why was the little monster crying? He couldn’t find his mummy, 5. What kind of medicine do you give a vampire? A coffin-drop

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 10mo ago

THE CRYSTAL BALL REVEALS… That it’s week 2 of #ablartfest sponsored by @andreabrownlit.bsky.social #ablartfest #ABLArtfest2025

Fortune teller looks into crystal ball and makes 5 Fortunate Forecasts: SWEET THINGS are coming your way, don’t MASK yourself, a lot of DOORS will open for you, TRICKS OR TREATS - the answer is hazy, and no matter what anyone says - do NOT SMELL ANY FEET.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Excited to participate in the art challenge @andreabrownlit.bsky.social is sponsoring! #ablartfest Let the FALL FESTIVITIES begin! 🍁🍂🎃 #ablaartfest #ABLArtfest2025

5 Festive Fall Activities: Jump into a pile of leaves, bake cookies, paint a pumpkin, build a scarecrow, go on an acorn hunt. Image shows little girl with pumpkin head and witch’s hat juggling candy and fall leaves as a ginger kitty watches.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Cat and mouse friends in different poses.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · last yr.

I’m meeting my sister for lunch, so I left my iPad at home. I’m sitting in a Starbucks with an old-fashioned, analog sketchbook; feeling like a fool because I keep double-tapping the sketchbook out of habit. 🙄

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · last yr.

Advance copies of BITTY AND BUB, BEST BUDS! Coming October, 2025.

Author’s hand holding three advanced copies of the upcoming book BITTY AND BUB, BEST BUDS.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · last yr.

Wonderful review for Bitty and Bub, Best Buds from Kirkus! Yay!! www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews... @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Rabbit Bitty and squirrel Bub happy to see a good review from Kirkus for their first book Bitty and Bub, Best Buds by Janee Trasler. Quote from review reads “Reading comprehension gets a leg up with the charming new series.”

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · last yr.

Playing with a new brush set from Glanz Graphics today. Fun brushes! #kidlitart #procreate

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · last yr.

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Four critters cooling off for Summer in a child’s play pool. One is on the end of the diving board looking a little unsure, one is climbing up behind him, one is diving in, and a third is eagerly waiting its turn.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · last yr.

I am thrilled to announce that BITTY AND BUB, BEST BUDS has been named a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection! #goldstandardselection #JLGgoldstandard #juniorlibraryguild #thebestbooks @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Graphic showing book cover for upcoming (October 2025) early reader book BITTY AND BUB, BEST BUDS, a small character from the book, and the Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection seal.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · last yr.

Great review for BITTY AND BUB, BEST BUDS! Thanks, School Library Journal! …Readers will enjoy exploring the small details…and the fantastic display of facial expressions… …perfect for emerging readers who like humorous friendship series like “Elephant and Piggie,” and…“Fox Tails.”

Rabbit and squirrel announcing first review of book BITTY AND BUB, BEST BUDS from School Library Journal. Bitty (the rabbit) says “Look, Bub! Our first review!” And Bub (the squirrel) says, “Let’s read it, Bitty!” The image also includes the book cover and a snippet of the review that reads “This collection of short comics is perfect for emerging readers who like humorous friendship series like “Elephant and Piggie,” and Tina Kügler's “Fox Tails.”
–School Library Journal”

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · last yr.

I am so blessed to have many really good friends and several extra close friends (y’all know who you are). I wish this little gator could find a friend too. #kidlitart

Illustration of a lonely little gator sitting with his feet and tail dangling in a pond. A bunny watches from behind a tree.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · last yr.

Still working up a selection of zombies for a full sticker sheet.

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · last yr.

Ooh, my little sticker zombie has found brains (or jello?). Thanks for the sticker company recommendations, Instagrammies, Facebookies, and Blue Sky friends! #stickers #kidlitillustration

Cartoon zombie with hands full of pink stuff. Brains? Jello?

Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social · last yr.

I’m looking to get some stickers printed. Recommendations for small-batch, online printers, please?