Kekla Magoon
@KeklaMagoon
Writes books. Eats ice cream. Often at the same time. Award-winning author of LIGHT IT UP, HOW IT WENT DOWN, THE SEASON OF STYX MALONE. Faculty @VCFA. She/her.
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Happy #bookbirthday to SHE PERSISTED: SIMONE BILES! In the latest installment of the She Persisted series, learn how the world’s most decorated gymnast—with five gymnastics skills named after her—persisted! #PubDay #ShePersistedBooks
Attention South Bend bookworms! 🐛
We recommend heading to Brain Lair Books with the kiddos this week to stock up on Kekla Magoon reads before you see her in South Bend on Aug. 30!
Let us know your favorite titles in the comments.
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💙 COVER REVEAL 💙
We’re thrilled to reveal the cover for Mission One: The Vice Principal Problem by Kekla Magoon & Cynthia Leitich Smith, illustrated by molly 😷🍉! Out 3/5/24 from Candlewick Press.
Closer look + exclusive author Q&A here: bit.ly/3svaEWk
DYK Kids Ink Bookstore in Indy has Kekla Magoon titles in stock? You can get familiar with her work, especially if you can't make it to her author tour in South Bend and Fort Wayne on Aug. 30 & 31.
If you can make it (we'd love to see you), RSVP here: bit.ly/3XPkj5U
The news is out! 📰
ICYMI: We recently announced that award-winning writer Kekla Magoon will be joining us for an Indiana Authors Awards speaking tour.
Hit the link for details & to RSVP: bit.ly/3XPkj5U
The tour is supported by Glick Philanthropies.
Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court by Kekla Magoon is a biographical picture book telling the life story of Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson for young readers. This #CommonSenseSelection is great for ages 5 and up. comsen.se/43MdN0W
A big congrats to Kekla Magoon and her book THE FLAG NEVER TOUCHED THE GROUND and all the other finalists named in the New England Independent Booksellers Association 2023 Book Award! 🎉
See the full list here:
newenglandbooks.org/page/book-awar…
At a Books of Wonder event for nonfiction picture books, Kekla Magoon discussed KETANJI and I presented YOU ARE A STAR, JANE GOODALL. Watch the replay to learn about two real-life superwomen: crowdcast.io/c/picture-book…
Join us + Kekla Magoon for a summertime speaking tour! Magoon will visit South Bend Aug. 30 with Kathy Burnette of Brain Lair Books at IU South Bend & Fort Wayne Aug. 31 with author Dori Graham at Allen County Public Library.
🎟️ : bit.ly/3XPkj5U
This tour is supported by Glick Philanthropies
When ur at an after party filled w Dan Santat buds you have no choice but to send a group hello text 🤷🏻♂️ #alaac23 Cecil Castellucci Catia Chien Nidhi SURFIN SHARKS 🌊🦈 Joanna Ho Samira Ahmed updates @jasminewarga 📚🧁🔅 Rajani LaRocca 💗⚾️🧬 Kekla Magoon Vashti Harrison 📚🧁🍫Darshana Khiani🥻🇺🇸⚽️ Ellen 오 Oh Christina Soontornvat - Updates only Alex Gino
June #NotesfromtheHornBook : 7 #YA novels for #PrideMonth hbook.com/story/newslett… Becky Albertalli Updates @BalzerandBray HarperKids HarperTeen 📚 MacKids Books Fierce Reads @billkonigsberg Scholastic Mariama J. Lockington Kekla Magoon Anna-Marie McLemore ✨ SELF-MADE BOYS out now Viking Children's Books Penguin Kids Penguin Teen
Happy book birthday to Ketanji: Justice Jackson’s Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court by Kekla Magoon and Laura Freeman! This biography follows the steps of the first Black woman to serve as a Supreme Court Justice, and presents readers with a new inspirational figure.
Add these books by Indiana authors to your summer reading list. indystar.com/story/entertai…
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We're thrilled that KETANJI, the new #picturebook by Kekla Magoon, illustrated by Laura Freeman, is on the Amazon Editors' best books of June 2023 for ages 6-8!
amazon.com/b/ref=s9_acss_…
Congrats to the all the authors on Bank Street College's list of best children’s books published in 2022! 🎉
educate.bankstreet.edu/cgi/viewconten…
Nikki Grimes (she/her) Cynthia Hand #CCHarington Gordon korman #GailCarsonLevine Kekla Magoon Mark Huntley Parsons Skyler Schrempp ⚾️ THREE STRIKE SUMMER Wendelin Van Draanen
Today is the GLSED day of silence. Search all of our LGBTQAI+ reads at: soraapp.com/library/dpsk12…
#dpsreads #soraapp #glsed @DPSNewsNow NAACP AWARD NOMINEE Camryn Garrett Maulik Pancholy Kekla Magoon
What a powerful quote from author Kekla Magoon for the first week of #SchoolLibraryMonth . We love it when authors celebrate the library with us! #AASLslm ala.org/aasl/slm
