Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reply parent
Gosh thank you Gus 😄
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Gosh thank you Gus 😄
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐇"If you run away," said his mother, "I'll run after you...for you are my little bunny, and if you become a bird and fly away from me, I will be a tree that you come home to!"🐇 ~The Runaway Bunny, 1942 #MargaretWiseBrown #Kidlitart #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #art
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐇"If you run away," said his mother, "I'll run after you...for you are my little bunny, and if you become a bird and fly away from me, I will be a tree that you come home to!"🐇 ~The Runaway Bunny, 1942 #MargaretWiseBrown #Kidlitart #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #BookClub #art
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐭 No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted." 🦁 ~The Lion and the Mouse, Aesop; 620 BC #FairyTaleSky #folktales #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #fairytales #books #BookSky #ArtSky #writerslift #art #OnceUponATime #WritingCommunity #FairyArt
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🧵"The stitches of those button-holes were so small, they looked as if they had been made by little mice!"🧵 ~The Tailor of Gloucester 1903 #BeatrixPotter #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #books #BookSky #BookClub #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #kids #mice #art
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🍝“Bubble, bubble, pasta pot, Boil me some pasta, nice and hot; I’m hungry and it’s time to sup, Boil enough pasta to fill me up.”🍝 ~Strega Nona, 1975 #TomiedePaola #Italy #pasta #Nonna #Magic #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #kids
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐟 "One fish, Two fish, Red fish, Blue fish, Black fish, Blue fish, Old fish, New fish!" 🐟 ~One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish; 1960 #DrSeuss #fish #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #books #thursdayvibes
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
📦"A box is just a box...unless it's not a box."📦 ~Not A Box, 2006 #AntoinettePortis #boxes #creativity #imagination #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #books #kids #ImaginationSky #Tuesdayvibe #fun
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
📦"A box is just a box...unless it's not a box."📦 ~Not A Box, 2006 #AntoinettePortis #boxes #creativity #imagination #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #books #kids #ImaginationSky #Tuesdayvibe #fun
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐥"You are not a kitten. You are not a hen. You are not a dog. You are not a cow. You are a bird, and you are my mother"🐥 ~Are You My Mother, 1960 #PDEastman #Motherhood #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐥"You are not a kitten. You are not a hen. You are not a dog. You are not a cow. You are a bird, and you are my mother"🐥 ~Are You My Mother, 1960 #PDEastman #Motherhood #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐘BABAR DREAMED OF A GREAT CITY full of elephants—where they could all live in peace and happiness!🐘 ~Histoire de Babar, 1931 #JeandeBrunhoff #Babar #Peace #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #France
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐇"Don't go into Mr. McGregor's garden Peter—your Father had an accident there—he was put in a PIE by Mrs. McGregor!"🐇 ~The Tale of Peter Rabbit, 1901 #BeatrixPotter #rabbits #England #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐇"Don't go into Mr. McGregor's garden Peter—your Father had an accident there—he was put in a PIE by Mrs. McGregor!"🐇 ~The Tale of Peter Rabbit, 1901 #BeatrixPotter #rabbits #England #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🍝“Bubble, bubble, pasta pot, Boil me some pasta, nice and hot; I’m hungry and it’s time to sup, Boil enough pasta to fill me up.”🍝 ~Strega Nona, 1975 #TomiedePaola #Italy #pasta #Nonna #Magic #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #kids
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🍝“Bubble, bubble, pasta pot, Boil me some pasta, nice and hot; I’m hungry and it’s time to sup, Boil enough pasta to fill me up.”🍝 ~Strega Nona, 1975 #TomiedePaola #Italy #pasta #Nonna #Magic #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitSky #kids
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
❤️ “Real isn't how you are made,' said the Skin Horse. 'When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real.' ❤️ ~The Velveteen Rabbit, 1922 #MargeryWilliams #childrensbooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
❤️ “Real isn't how you are made,' said the Skin Horse. 'When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real.' ❤️ ~The Velveteen Rabbit, 1922 #MargeryWilliams #childrensbooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #WritingCommunity #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🦛"I'm your best friend, George! I always know where to find you."🦛 ~George and Martha, 1972 #JamesMarshall #Hippos #friendship #childrensbooks #kidlitart #illustration #BookSky #KidLitSky #WritingCommunity #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #characters #books #kids #ArtSky #preschool #Kindergarten
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🦛"I'm your best friend, George! I always know where to find you."🦛 ~George and Martha, 1972 #JamesMarshall #Hippos #friendship #childrensbooks #kidlitart #illustration #BookSky #KidLitSky #WritingCommunity #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #characters #books #kids #ArtSky #preschool #Kindergarten
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🎭 “TOMORROW I CEASE TO BE A PUPPET...and I become a boy like you and all the other boys!” 🎭 ~Pinocchio, 1883 #CarloCollodi #Pinocchio #books #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #SundayVibes #BookClub
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🎭 “TOMORROW I CEASE TO BE A PUPPET...and I become a boy like you and all the other boys!” 🎭 ~Pinocchio, 1883 #CarloCollodi #Pinocchio #books #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #SundayVibes #BookClub
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🧝"All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust!"🧝 ~Peter Pan, 1911 #JMBarrie #Neverland #PeterPan #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #kids #Adventure #BookClub #kidlitillustrators #Read
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🚂″ I think I can. I think I can. I think I can.”🚂 ~The Little Engine That Could, 1930 #WattyPiper #Inspiration #SelfEsteem #Confidence #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #kids #BackToSchool #Trains
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
👹“LET THE WILD RUMPUS START!!!!!!”👹 ~Where The Wild Things Are, 1963 #MauriceSendak #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #kids #BookClub #kidlitillustrators #Authors #WritingCommunity #WriteLife #art
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
👹“LET THE WILD RUMPUS START!!!!!!”👹 ~Where The Wild Things Are, 1963 #MauriceSendak #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #kids #BookClub #kidlitillustrators #Authors #WritingCommunity #WriteLife #art
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🧝"All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust!"🧝 ~Peter Pan, 1911 #JMBarrie #Neverland #PeterPan #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #kids #Adventure #BookClub #kidlitillustrators #Read
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🚂″ I think I can. I think I can. I think I can.”🚂 ~The Little Engine That Could, 1930 #WattyPiper #Inspiration #SelfEsteem #Confidence #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #kids #BackToSchool #Trains
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
Stephanie Lisa Tara founded a publishing company that empowers kids to love their planet. Lyrical prose, breathtaking watercolors; these are the hallmarks of Stephanie's work. PRESERVE. CONSERVE. INSPIRE. TEACH. Stephanie Lisa Tara Children's Books® #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
Stephanie Lisa Tara founded a publishing company that empowers kids to love their planet. Lyrical prose, breathtaking watercolors; these are the hallmarks of Stephanie's work. PRESERVE. CONSERVE. INSPIRE. TEACH. Stephanie Lisa Tara Children's Books® #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🍯 “A day without a friend....is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside!” 🍯 ~Winnie-the-Pooh, 1926 #AAMilne #WinnieThePooh #England #UK #Wisdom #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #kids
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🍯 “A day without a friend....is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside!” 🍯 ~Winnie-the-Pooh, 1926 #AAMilne #WinnieThePooh #England #UK #Wisdom #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #kids
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐘BABAR DREAMED OF A GREAT CITY full of elephants—where they could all live in peace and happiness!🐘 ~Histoire de Babar, 1931 #JeandeBrunhoff #Babar #Peace #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #characters #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #France
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐈"Cats here, cats there, Cats and kittens everywhere, Hundreds of cats, Thousands of cats, Millions and billions and trillions of cats!🐈 ~Millions of Cats, 1928 #WandaGag #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #BookClub #KidLitSky #KidLitChat
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🌜"Goodnight room, goodnight moon, Goodnight stars, goodnight air, Goodnight noises everywhere...."🌛 ~Goodnight Moon, 1947 #MargaretWiseBrown #GoodnightMoon #Moon #Night #Bedtime #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #Sleep
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🌜"Goodnight room, goodnight moon, Goodnight stars, goodnight air, Goodnight noises everywhere...."🌛 ~Goodnight Moon, 1947 #MargaretWiseBrown #GoodnightMoon #Moon #Night #Bedtime #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #Sleep
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reply parent
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Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reply parent
thats highly valuable
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐭"Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark. Begin at the beginning. Tell Gregory a story. Make some light."🐭 ~The Tale of Despereaux, 2003 #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #books #kids #art #storytime #BookSky #ArtSky #BookClub #KidLitSky
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐭"Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark. Begin at the beginning. Tell Gregory a story. Make some light."🐭 ~The Tale of Despereaux, 2003 #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #books #kids #art #storytime #BookSky #ArtSky #BookClub #KidLitSky
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐈"Cats here, cats there, Cats and kittens everywhere, Hundreds of cats, Thousands of cats, Millions and billions and trillions of cats!🐈 ~Millions of Cats, 1928 #WandaGag #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #BookClub #KidLitSky #KidLitChat
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐇Beatrix Potter with the original Peter Rabbit! 1883🐇 #BeatrixPotter #PeterRabbit #England #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #WritingCommunity #ClassicBooksForChildren #ClassicBooksForChildren #ChildrensLiterature #books
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐇Beatrix Potter with the original Peter Rabbit! 1883🐇 #BeatrixPotter #PeterRabbit #England #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #WritingCommunity #ClassicBooksForChildren #ClassicBooksForChildren #ChildrensLiterature #books
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐰"Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were -- Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter!"🐰 ~The Tale of Peter Rabbit, 1901 #BeatrixPotter #rabbits #England #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #moms
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🇬🇧“IT'S A VERY IMPORTANT NAME – I don’t expect there are many bears in the world called Paddington!”🇬🇧 ~A Bear Called Paddington, 1958 #MichaelBond #PaddingtonBear #Marmelade #London #England #Bears #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #KidLitSky #BookSky #WritingCommunity #Kidlitart
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
💚 “Frog said, ‘I wrote, ‘Dear Toad, I am glad that you are my best friend. Your best friend, Frog.’” 💚 ~Frog and Toad Are Friends, 1970 #ArnoldLobel #FriendsForever #BestBuds #ForeverFriends #FriendshipNeverEnds #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🇫🇷"In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines, lived twelve little girls in two straight lines—the smallest one was Madeline!"🇫🇷 ~Madeline, 1939 #LudwigBemelmans #Madeline #Paris #France #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🇫🇷"In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines, lived twelve little girls in two straight lines—the smallest one was Madeline!"🇫🇷 ~Madeline, 1939 #LudwigBemelmans #Madeline #Paris #France #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐿️"Nutkin was determined to show off his cleverness and be the leader of the squirrels!"🐿️ ~The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, 1903 #BeatrixPotter #squirrels #owls #humility #etiquette #England #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐿️"Nutkin was determined to show off his cleverness and be the leader of the squirrels!"🐿️ ~The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, 1903 #BeatrixPotter #squirrels #owls #humility #etiquette #England #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reply parent
awwww
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reply parent
Beautifully put! And Beatrix was such a pioneer in publishing!
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reply parent
Me too...adore their teeny tiny size too 🙂
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reply parent
Aw thank you...I find such joy and wisdom in children's literature...
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐰"Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were -- Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter!"🐰 ~The Tale of Peter Rabbit, 1901 #BeatrixPotter #rabbits #England #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #moms
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🎣"‘A minnow! a minnow! I have him by the nose!’ cried Mr. Jeremy Fisher, jerking up his rod."🎣 ~The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher, 1906 #BeatrixPotter #England #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #books #BookSky #BookClub #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #fishing #art
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🎣"‘A minnow! a minnow! I have him by the nose!’ cried Mr. Jeremy Fisher, jerking up his rod."🎣 ~The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher, 1906 #BeatrixPotter #England #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #books #BookSky #BookClub #KidLitSky #KidLitChat #KidLitCommunity #fishing #art
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
💚 “Frog said, ‘I wrote, ‘Dear Toad, I am glad that you are my best friend. Your best friend, Frog.’” 💚 ~Frog and Toad Are Friends, 1970 #ArnoldLobel #FriendsForever #BestBuds #ForeverFriends #FriendshipNeverEnds #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🇬🇧“IT'S A VERY IMPORTANT NAME – I don’t expect there are many bears in the world called Paddington!”🇬🇧 ~A Bear Called Paddington, 1958 #MichaelBond #PaddingtonBear #Marmelade #London #England #Bears #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #KidLitSky #BookSky #WritingCommunity #Kidlitart
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
❤️"Sometimes the greatest miracles come from the simplest acts of kindness."❤️ ~The Clown of God, 1978 #TomiedePaola #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #FaithJourney #KidLitSky #HaveFaith #Faithful #BookSky #FaithHopeLove #WritingCommunity #WalkByFaith #books #kids #hope #Kidlitart
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐀“All winter, far into the night, we read books and we practiced writing,” said the rats.🐀 ~Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970 #RobertCO'Brien #NewberyMedal #Motherhood #Parenting #MGLit #Middlegrade #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #BookSky #ArtSky #MGEscapades #KidlitSky #Moms
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
👸“A dream is a wish your heart makes!”👸 ~Cinderella, 1697 #CharlesPerrault #Cinderella #Fable #Fantasy #Fairytales #folklore #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #kidsbooks #kidlit #BookSky #ArtSky #FairytaleSky #CinderellaDreams #GlassSlipperMoment #HappilyEverAfter #CinderellaVibes #BelieveInMagic #books
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah...I was stunned.
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reply parent
I was surprised too - I thought Browning/Grimm...but:
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐀 “Before three notes of the pipe came fluttering, you heard a sound like armies muttering—and out of the houses the rats came tumbling!” 🐀 ~The Pied Piper of Hamelin, 1445 #Fable #Fantasy #FairySky #Fairytales #folklore #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #kidsbooks #kidlit #BookSky #ArtSky #FairytaleSky
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐀 “Before three notes of the pipe came fluttering, you heard a sound like armies muttering—and out of the houses the rats came tumbling!” 🐀 ~The Pied Piper of Hamelin, 1445 #Fable #Fantasy #FairySky #Fairytales #folklore #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #kidsbooks #kidlit #BookSky #ArtSky #FairytaleSky
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reply parent
There's this 1982 animation...but Pixar could do a great update.... www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4xH...
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reply parent
agreed - this one stays in memory forever
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐀“All winter, far into the night, we read books and we practiced writing,” said the rats.🐀 ~Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970 #RobertCO'Brien #NewberyMedal #Motherhood #Parenting #MGLit #Middlegrade #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #BookSky #ArtSky #MGEscapades #KidlitSky #Moms
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐺"Come, Little Red Riding Hood, here is a piece of cake and a bottle of wine...take them to your grandmother~"🐺 ~Little Red Riding Hood, 1697 #CharlesPerrault #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #kidsbooks #kidlit #BookSky #ArtSky #FairytaleSky #Fable #Fantasy #FairySky #Fairytales #folklore #Fables #tales
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐺"Come, Little Red Riding Hood, here is a piece of cake and a bottle of wine...take them to your grandmother~"🐺 ~Little Red Riding Hood, 1697 #CharlesPerrault #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #kidsbooks #kidlit #BookSky #ArtSky #FairytaleSky #Fable #Fantasy #FairySky #Fairytales #folklore #Fables #tales
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🛶"There is nothing — absolutely nothing — half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats!" 🛶 ~The Wind in the Willows, 1908 #KennethGrahame #MGLit #Middlegrade #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #friendship #books #BookSky #ArtSky #MGEscapades #WindInTheWillows
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🛶"There is nothing — absolutely nothing — half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats!" 🛶 ~The Wind in the Willows, 1908 #KennethGrahame #MGLit #Middlegrade #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #friendship #books #BookSky #ArtSky #MGEscapades #WindInTheWillows
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🧜♀️ ″‘But if you take my voice,’ said the little mermaid, ‘what will I have left?’" 🧜♀️ ~The Little Mermaid, 1837 #HansChristianAndersen #FairySky #Fairytales #fantasy #folklore #Fables #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #books #art #BookSky #ArtSky #MondayMotivation #Library
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
❤️ “Wilbur never forgot Charlotte. It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. Charlotte was both.” ❤️ ~Charlotte's Web, 1952 #EBWhite #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #friendship #books #art #BookSky #ArtSky #sundayvibes #inspiration
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
❤️ “Wilbur never forgot Charlotte. It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. Charlotte was both.” ❤️ ~Charlotte's Web, 1952 #EBWhite #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #friendship #books #art #BookSky #ArtSky #sundayvibes #inspiration
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐥"To be born in a duck's nest—in a farmyard—is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan's egg!"🐥 ~The Ugly Duckling, 1843 #HansChristianAndersen #Picturebooks #childrensbooks #kidlitart #illustration #BookSky #KidLitSky #books #WritingCommunity #ArtSky #FairytaleSky #Fairytales
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐥"To be born in a duck's nest—in a farmyard—is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan's egg!"🐥 ~The Ugly Duckling, 1843 #HansChristianAndersen #Picturebooks #childrensbooks #kidlitart #illustration #BookSky #KidLitSky #books #WritingCommunity #ArtSky #FairytaleSky #Fairytales
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐭“Mr. and Mrs. Little...had never quite recovered from the shock and surprise of having...a mouse in the family."🐭 ~Stuart Little, 1945 #EBWhite #SturatLittle #childrensbooks #kidlitart #illustration #BookSky #KidLitSky #WritingCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🦛"I'm your best friend, George. I always know where to find you."🦛 ~George and Martha, 1972 #JamesMarshall #Hippos #friendship #childrensbooks #kidlitart #illustration #BookSky #KidLitSky #WritingCommunity #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #characters #books #kids #ArtSky #preschool #Kindergarten
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🦗"Talent is something rare and beautiful and precious, and it must not be allowed to go to waste," said Chester the Cricket.🦗 ~The Cricket in Times Square, 1960 #GeorgeSelden #childrensbooks #kidlitart #illustration #BookSky #KidLitSky #kidlit #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #NewYork #NYC #art
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🙋♀️"But then...you can't have fun all the time," said Pippi, turning a few cartwheels!🙋♀️ ~Pippi Longstocking | Pippi Langstrump, 1945 #AstridLindgren #Sweden #PippiLongstocking #MiddleGradeFiction #MGLit #childrensbooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #kidlit #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #girlpower #girls
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
👹"Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch!"👹 ~Jabberwocky, 1871 #LewisCarroll #Jabberwocky #Poetry #Poem #PoetryCommunity #Fantasy #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #Kidlitart #kidsbooks #kidlit #ArtSky #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🤴"All grown-ups were once children...but only few of them remember it."🤴 ~The Little Prince, 1943 #AntoinedeSaint-Exupéry #Wisdom #MorningWisdom #Wisewisdom #MoralStory #WordsOfWisdom #DailyWisdom #Inspiration #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #WritingCommunity #MondayMotivation #kids
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🤴“People have forgotten this truth," the fox said. "But you mustn’t forget it. You become responsible forever for what you’ve tamed.🤴 ~The Little Prince, 1943 #AntoinedeSaint-Exupéry #Wisewisdom #WordsOfWisdom #Inspiration #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #WritingCommunity #Wisdom
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🤴“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.” 🤴 ~The Little Prince, 1943 #AntoinedeSaint-Exupéry #Wisdom #MorningWisdom #Wisewisdom #MoralStory #WordsOfWisdom #DailyWisdom #Inspiration #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #WritingCommunity #gardening
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🤴"All grown-ups were once children...but only few of them remember it."🤴 ~The Little Prince, 1943 #AntoinedeSaint-Exupéry #Wisdom #MorningWisdom #Wisewisdom #MoralStory #WordsOfWisdom #DailyWisdom #Inspiration #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #WritingCommunity #MondayMotivation #kids
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
☮️“And for all I know.....he is sitting there still, under his favorite cork tree, smelling the flowers just quietly...”☮️ ~The Story Of Ferdinand, 1936 #MunroLeaf #Peace #ChoosePeace #OneWorld #Hope #Harmony #Mindfulness #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #WritingCommunity #Sundayvibes
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🌺“And the secret garden bloomed and bloomed and every morning revealed new miracles.”🌺 ~The Secret Garden, 1911 #FranceHodgsonBurnett #Garden #GardenSky #FlowerSky #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #Kidlitart #kidsbooks #kidlit #ArtSky #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🍑“The walls were wet and sticky, and peach juice was dripping from the ceiling. James opened his mouth and caught some of it on his tongue. It tasted delicious.”🍑 ~James And The Giant Peach, 1961 #RoaldDahl #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #books #BookSky #ArtSky #kids
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🦁"No act of kindness, no matter how small....is ever wasted."🦁 ~The Lion And The Mouse, 600 BCE #Aesop #AesopsFable #Folklore #Legends #Mythology #Fables #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #characters #books #kids #art #friendship #BookSky #ArtSky #FolkloreSky #FridayVibes
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐭“Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark. Begin at the beginning. Tell Gregory a story. Make some light.” 🐭 ~The Tale of Despereaux 2003 #KateDiCamillo #Courage #Kindness #Chivalry #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #Kidlitart #kidsbooks #kidlit #ArtSky
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🚂“'There is no Santa,' my friend had insisted, but I knew he was wrong."🚂 ~The Polar Express, 1985 #ChrisVanAllsburg #Christmas #NorthPole #SantaClaus #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #Kidlitart #kidsbooks #kidlit #ArtSky #WritingCommunity #KidSky #ChristmasSky #Believe
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Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🥞“There was a storm of pancakes one morning and a downpour of maple syrup that nearly flooded the town.”🥞 ~Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs, 1978 #JudiBarrett #Food #Rain #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #picturebooks #BookSky #KidLitSky #Kidlitart #kidsbooks #kidlit #ArtSky #WritingCommunity #KidSky
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
💚“What you see is the clear warm light of April. And it means that we can begin a whole new year together, Toad. Think of it,” said Frog.💚 ~Frog and Toad Are Friends 1970 #ArnoldLobel #friends #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #BookClub #KidLitSky #KidLitChat
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🧢“Once there was a peddler who sold caps. But he was not like an ordinary peddler carrying his wares on his back. He carried them on top of his head!”🧢 ~Caps For Sale, 1940 #EsphyrSlobodkina #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #BookClub #KidLitSky #KidLitChat
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social) reposted
🐘"Babar dreamed of a great city full of elephants, where they could all live in peace and happiness.🐘 ~Histoire de Babar, 1931 #JeandeBrunhoff #vintagebooks #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #ArtSky #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #KidSky #kids
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
🐾 “Harry was a white dog with black spots who liked everything, except...getting a bath!” 🐾 ~Harry The Dirty Dog, 1956 #GeneZion #dogsofbluesky #dogs #dogsarethebest #bath #bathtime #humor #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #WritingCommunity #BookClub #KidLitSky #KidLitChat
Stephanie Lisa Tara (@stephanielisatara.bsky.social)
☂️“'Mary Poppins,’ he cried, ‘you’ll never leave us, will you?'”☂️ ~Mary Poppins, 1934 #PLTravers #vintagebooks #Kidlitart #childrensbooks #illustration #kidsbooks #kidlit #picturebooks #BookSky #ArtSky #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #KidSky #kids