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Laura Murray @LauraMurrayBook

Children's author, Gingerbread Man Loose in the School PB series Early Reader Graphic Novel GBMan series, Rep. @AgentZacker, Mom, teacher

Joined November 2013
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Teachers & librarians, are you on my mailing list? My November News & Activities landed in inboxes this AM! It's all about giving & gratitude & packed with FUN - a sweet recipe, a downloadable card, fab book recs, & of course, GIVEAWAYS! Sign up here: lauramurraybooks.com/newslet…

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Love these two engaging picture books celebrate the joy of pets: kidsbookaday.com/2024/11/11/… #kidsbookaday #bookaday

The power of pets

Just Like Millie by Lauren Castillo (Candlewick, 40 pages, ages 4-8). The narrator deals with anxiety after she and her mother move to a new home. She feels safest playing alone in her room and get…

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So happy to connect with awesome librarians at #VAASL2024!
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As a former teacher, receiving these pins & certificates from the @JrLibraryGuild for 2 of the new Gingerbread Man graphic early readers means so much to me. Tremendously honored & grateful.
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Are you going to #VAASL this week? Me too! I'm so excited to share ideas & tips for making school visits ROCK, and of course, signing copies of a Gingerbread Man Graphic Novel for your school libraries! Here's where to find me:
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Reading for new kidlit? @bookriot's spotlighting 10 of the best new titles coming this month: bookriot.com/new-childrens-b…

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Happy Halloween, especially to all the elementary school teachers & librarians who should probably be getting double pay!
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29 Oct 2024
Visit our authors and illustrators at #VAASL2024 on Thursday, 11/7 and Friday, 11/8 for signings!
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Fall is the perfect season to enjoy some gingerbread! 😉
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These are so great! Halloween Activity Books to Add to Your Little Monster’s Boo Basket readbrightly.com/halloween-a… @ReadBrightly

Awesome Halloween Activity Books | Boo Basket Ideas | Brightly

Looking for ideas for your kids' boo basket? These Halloween-themed activity books promise to delight and entertain!

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This is so fun (and funny)! letstalkpicturebooks.com/202… #letstalkpicturebooks
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Because who doesn't love to laugh? readbrightly.com/funny-pictu… via @readbrightly

Hilarious New Read-Alouds To Share With Kids | Brightly

From quirky characters to silly adventures , prepare for some serious giggles while sharing these laugh-out-loud books!

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Spread the Light with these 5 Diwali children’s books to help celebrate the holiday and spread the light of happiness. bookriot.com/diwali-children… via @AReaderlyMom @BookRiot
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Love these 3 new picture books! kidsbookaday.com/2024/10/23/… #kidsbookaday

A long trip, a packing blip, and numbered pages that flip

Jonty Gentoo: The Adventures of a Penguin by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler (Scholastic Press, 40 pages, ages 4-8). Although Jonty has a happy life at the zoo, he’s intrigued …

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22 Oct 2024
The #BookBirthday party continues with middle grade and chapter books that you and your readers are destined to love! Swipe or click to add to your TBR 📖(2/2) @LauraMurrayBook @lisa_mcmann
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This is always so fun! Who doesn't love the Undies & Endies! 2024 Undies and Endies Awards: Nominations Open letstalkpicturebooks.com/202…
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Picture book lovers, don't miss this list! 10 to Note: Fall Preview 2024 from @100scopenotes 100scopenotes.com/2024/10/22…

10 to Note: Fall Preview 2024

Before all the leaves fall off the trees here in Michigan, I want to share ten books publishing in September, October, and November that I’m looking out for. Picture Books Pig Town Party by Lian Cho...

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This is such an awesome post about encouraging kids' curiosity from @sarahalbee! unleashingreaders.com/28391 @UnleashReaders @kelleemoye
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Teachers, if your smart cookies have questions, I've got a playlist for that! "Ask Laura Murray" on my YouTube channel features my answers to readers' most frequently asked questions: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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Love this book (& the whole series)!
kbport@kbport714
19 Oct 2024
#bookaday Fenway and the Frisbee Trick @victoriajcoe @jlewvriethoff A fun early chapter book where Fenway sees another dog catching a Frisbee. He wants to do that too. After trying many times is he able to? Great ending.
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