Shelly Becker

Exciting news! The board book ONE, TWO, GRANDMA LOVES YOU (written by me, illustrated by @DanYaccarino1 ) has been named to two of Betsy Bird’s @slj Fuse 8 “Best of 2025” lists—Best Board Books and Best Rhyming Picture Books! Feeling so grateful! @abramskids @AbramsAppleseed

Grateful for this lovely SLJ review for my new book with Dan Yaccarino, ONE, TWO, DADDY LOVES YOU! “A sweet celebration of an engaged, tender father and his small daughter delighting in one another over the course of a single day.” —SLJ slj.com/review/one-two…

Exciting news! The board book ONE, TWO, GRANDMA LOVES YOU (written by me, illustrated by @DanYaccarino1 ) has been named to two of Betsy Bird’s @slj Fuse 8 “Best of 2025” lists—Best Board Books and Best Rhyming Picture Books! Feeling so grateful! @abramskids @AbramsAppleseed

@DonnaCangelosi2 Congratulations Donna! I love this manuscript--can't wait to see the published book!

I'm so happy to share that my next PB, LiGHT, LETTERS, & LOVE about Jo van Gogh, who saved Vincent's beautiful paintings will be out in the world soon! I'm so looking forward to working with the team at Sleeping Bear Press!🌻

@LeahCypess Mazel tov!

It's out!!! Today is the book birthday for THE TRUTH ABOUT THE TOOTH FAIRY, the first book in my new early chapter book series (for ages 5-7), MIRIAM'S MAGICAL CREATURE FILES. I hope kids will have as much fun reading it as I had writing it!

@KatyDuffield Congratulations! Thrilled for you!

Fun news from today's PW Children's Bookshelf!

Happy book birthday to the Board Book edition of ONE, TWO, GRANDMA LOVES YOU (illustrated by @DanYaccarino1)!

@KatyDuffield Thanks, Katy!

Such a beautiful book!!

@birthdaygirl925 @DanYaccarino1 @MandaGroup @abramskids Thanks, Sheri!

@Shelly_Becker_ @DanYaccarino1 @MandaGroup @abramskids This looks so sweet and lovely!

Who's going to the OLA Super Conference today? I'll be signing ABCs FOR A PEACEFUL ME: A MINDFULNESS SEEK-AND-FIND BOOK (illustrated by @DanYaccarino1) at 2pm at the @MandaGroup booth. Hope to see you there! @Abramskids

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Mindfulness is a difficult concept to introduce to children but @Shelly_Becker_ uses the alphabet to do it effectively & serenely in #picturebook ABCs FOR A PEACEFUL ME illus by @DanYaccarino1 From @abramskids Great #teaching tool but useful for all of us. canlitforlittlecanadians.blogspot.com/2024/09/abcs-f…

Today's Featured #CanLit in-store for #Caturday is ABCs for a Peaceful Me: A Mindfulness Seek-and-Find Book (A Picture Book)! 📷📷📷📷📷 tidewaterbooks.ca! #IndieBookstoreCA #ShopSmall #ThankYouForShopingLocal #Fallinlovewithlocal #SmallBusinessEveryDay @ABRAMSbooks

@surirosen @KofflerArts @scholasticCDA Hooray! A bucket of congratulations!!

The Vine Award!!!! I’m beyond THRILLED and HONOURED that A Bucket of Stars has won the 2024 Vine Award for Young Adult and Children’s Literature. THANK YOU @KofflerArts and jury! @scholasticCDA kofflerarts.org/Events/Vine-Aw…

@LisaGerin1 Congratulations!! Thrilled for you!

Don’t give up on your #writing! I sold a #picturebook manuscript this week that I started in 2022 that will publish in 2026! #WritingCommunity #writersoftwitter #writerslift

I'll be signing at Ella Minnow's booth at WOTS today at noon! Hope to see you there! @torontoWOTS @EllaMinnow @MandaGroup

So pleased to find EVEN SUPERHEROES HAVE BAD DAYS on this wonderful list of picture books about resilience! Thank you, @AdrienneGear! readingpowergear.wordpress.com @petiteturk @UnionSquareKids @MandaGroup

@ParentClub Thanks, Caroline!

Agree! Such a peaceful read for adults and kids.

Thank you, Helen, for your kind words and incredibly astute review! It's an amazing feeling when a reviewer really "gets it," as you clearly do!

@HelenKubiw @DanYaccarino1 @abramskids Wow, Helen, thank you so much for your kind words and for your astute understanding of the intentions that went into creating this book! It's such a lovely feeling when a reviewer really "gets it," as you clearly do. Thanks again! (Adding @MandaGroup)