Lynn Baldwin
@lynnbaldwinwrites.bsky.social
#kidlit writer/ MY BACKYARD USED TO BE (Tilbury House). Member of SCBWI, 12 x 12PB, Inked Voices. Love to travel, be active outside, speak/study foreign languages. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lynnbaldwinwrites
Many libraries throughout the country are currently running UNEARTH A STORY Summer Reading programs. If you're looking for a great picture book that fits the theme, check out My Backyard Used to Be from your local library! #kidlit
Imagine asking Washington for permission to read a book. Hard pass. Sign the petition against the Federal Book Ban Bill. Via @everylibrary.bsky.social #read #reading #library #libraries action.everylibrary.org/hr_7661
PETITION: Don't Let the Federal Government Regulate Your Reading
Not one country's freedom and liberty has ever been increased by banning books.
action.everylibrary.org
Happy National Library Week! During National Library Week, April 19-25, 2026, discover your library joy. Artwork by Lorraine Nam from "I'm So Happy You're Here: A Celebration of Library Joy." #NationalLibraryWeek
Looking for writing inspiration? 💡 Our YouTube Success Stories playlist features #12x12PB members sharing their real journeys — from early drafts and rejections to agent offers and book deals. 🎥 buff.ly/lCuRRYK
Thrilled that My Backyard Used to Be was featured by MLIVE as a great way to celebrate Michigan's birthday! #kidlit www.mlive.com/news/ann-arb...
Ann Arbor author has new children’s picture book to celebrate as Michigan turns 189
"My Backyard Used to Be" lyrically explores the history of one Michigan backyard.
mlive.com
Elementary school teachers: I'd love to share My Backyard Used to Be with your class on World Read Aloud Day, 2/4/26. #kidlit Sign up here: forms.gle/e9fj9ZRDePAU...
I'm so excited to have my book featured on KidLit Grove by @lindsayamoretti.bsky.social! Check out the super creative activities that go along with My Backyard Used to Be. #kidlit
Lindsay | KidLit Grove@lindsayamoretti.bsky.social · 10mo ago#teacher and #librarian friends! Take a peek at @lynnbaldwinwrites.bsky.social new #pb MY BACKYARD USED TO BE. It’s a perfect springboard to classroom activities with themes of #history, #immigration, #natureplay, #stewardship and more! 📚 👍🏻 Check it out here: open.substack.com/pub/kidlitgr...
I always love these lists! It's such a great way to catch up on PBs I might have missed! #kidlit afuse8production.slj.com/2025/12/02/3...
31 Days, 31 Lists: 2025 Picture Book Readalouds
Whether you want to pep up your average storytime session or you're just starting out and in need of inspiration, here's a list of those picture books that just beg to be read out loud to large groups...
afuse8production.slj.com
