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Exciting news: CAT Agent Christie Megill is actively looking for illustrators! If you make art for kids and you've been thinking about finding an agent, this is your sign. She'd love to see what you're creating!
Meet this monthβs #12x12PB Featured Agents, @christiemegill.bsky.social of @thecatagency.bsky.social and Jennie Dunham of Dunham Literary!
Head to the blog to learn more about what theyβre looking for in #picturebooks:
buff.ly/30IGZ63
#kidlit
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! This is a new mock cover piece that is doubling as a promo for @thecatagency.bsky.social. The prompt was βAnimals with heartβ, and boy does this rhino have a heart for ballet! You can see the passion in her face, despite always carrying a bit of mud on her somewhere.
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
Iβm Delphine, childrenβs book author illustrator. Animals with big heart is my jam. Hope to hear from you!
Iβm represented by Aliza Hoover at @thecatagency.bsky.social
#kidlit #kidlitillustration
Moonbow is now a graphic novel!! In collaboration with Cassi McCreight weβve transformed Moonbow into a young graphic novel, and honestly, I think this is what it was always meant to be!
This project is going out on submission! Please contact @thecatagency.bsky.social for more
#kidlitart
Finally sharing some art from a collaboration I do with @cassimccreight.bsky.social and @thecatagency.bsky.social awhile back. It has a full story, ask me about it or contact Christy Ewers! Weβd love to share!
#kidlit #kidlitart
An illustration shows a prince climbing a mountain to seek guidance from the wise Deev. Sheβs showing him the way out of demon territory.
An older illustration from a collection I really love.
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
Portfolio: www.farnaznadim.com
Represented by: Christy Ewers
The Cat Agency
@thecatagency.bsky.social
#kidlitart #illustration #art
Happy #KidlitPostcard Day!
Iβm Fanny, a childrenβs book illustrator proudly represented by @the_cat_agency
Iβd love to be considered for picture books, middle grade, or YA projects.
#kidlitart #kidlitillustration #childrensbookillustrator #illustratorsearch #picturebookillustration
Happy #kidlitartpostcard Day! Iβve got a full manuscript ready for this piece. Ask me about it! And I have more submissions in the works!
Happy #Kidlitartpostcard Day!β¨π¨
I'm Alexis, a Chinese-Filipino illustrator based in Toronto.
Currently looking for projects and open to picture books and MG/YA book covers!
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Portfolio: alexisyoungart.com
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Rep'd by @christiemegill.bsky.social
Picture book cover image with young girl holding her hand over her heart and with flower petals, stars, and an American Flag in the background. Book title: My America Bloom by Nazanin Agange Ford, illustrated by Fateme Mokhles. Releasing 6-30-26 from Beaming Books. Preorder link available in bio.
So proud to share the cover of MY AMERICA BLOOMS written by me, beautifully illustrated by Fateme Mokhles, published by @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social.Releasing just in time for Independence Day and America's 250th celebration, order now to receive your copy when it comes out 6/30/26. Link in bio.
Wishing a wonderful Book Birthday to MELODIES OF THE WEARY BLUES, classic poems by Langston Hughes, compiled by our very own Shamar Knight Justice, featuring 23 talented illustrators - including many of our CATs.
Cover art by Oge Mora
@ogemora.bsky.social
@harperkids.bsky.social
Happy Book Birthday to OUR GRACIE AUNT!
Illustrated by Monica Mikai, and written by Jacqueline Woodson, this heartwarming new picture book is out on bookshelves now.
@penguinkids.bsky.social
Join us in celebrating the Book Birthday for HAPPY BIRTHDAY! a gift board book written and illustrated by the amazing Steph Stilwell!
Happy Book Birthday to THE MARCH FOR HOPE, an empowering new picture book illustrated by Monica Mikai, written by Valerie Bolling!
@valeriebolling.bsky.social
Only a little over a month until this stunning book, WHERE THEY GATHER, hits bookshelves. Written by Teresa Rodrigues & illustrated by Jamiel Law, this book is one that no one should miss.
You can preorder now!
bookshop.org/a/101986/978...
Illustration of a lady riding a horse through a jungle. There is two orange snake on the trees behind her.
Happy first #Kidlitartpostcard day of 2026!
May it give us a miraculous ride out of all the chaos of recent years.
Portfolio: www.farnaznadim.com
Represented by: Christy Ewers
@thecatagency.bsky.social
#kidlitart #illustration #art
Happy Holidays from The CAT Agency!
Art by @jenheartstudio.bsky.social β€οΈ
I'm delighted to finally have these 3 books bundled together!π¦π¦π
Introducing the final book of the series...
β¨THERE YOU AREβ¨
Written and published by Katelyn Hodgson and illustrated by myself!
Purchase the books here!
bloomandbelongbooks.wixsite.com/home
#childrensillustration #childrensbook
Happy #Kidlitartpostcard Day!β¨π¨
I'm Alexis, a Chinese-Filipino illustrator based in Toronto. I'm currently looking for MG/YA book cover and picture book projects!
Check out my portfolio at alexisyoungart.com!
For kidlit inquiries, please contact my wonderful agent @christiemegill.bsky.social !π±
I created this for the @thecatagency.bsky.social dream project promo. I would love to illustrate a picture book of the George Harrison classic All Things Must Pass. This song and album have meant a lot to me over the years. #kidlit #illustration
Illustration of a kid running on a meadow in an spring day. Two white bunnies are hoping in front of her.
It's #kidlitartpostcard time!
I'm Farnaz and I'd love to work with you on your upcoming projects! I'm available for any kidlit projects. Please contact my lovely agent if I'm a fit for your next project.
Portfolio: www.farnaznadim.com
Represented by: Christy Ewers
@thecatagency.bsky.social
PIPPO'S PERFECTLY PECULIAR DAYS is out today!
Pippo is a shrew whose routine is suddenly disrupted by peculiar events that compel him to draw on his inner resources to navigate uncertainty.
Published by @harperkids.bsky.social
#picturebook #bookbirthday #kidlit
Happy Book Release to The Chemistry Between Art and Science, an author-illustrated picture book debut by Jen White!
Out now, from Holiday House!
Happy Book Release to The Daddy-Daughter Dance, written by Malcolm Newsome and illustrated by Jenin Mohammed!
Out now, from Henry Holt!
Happy Book Release to CΓ©sar's Cerulean Surprise, written by Jenny Lacika and illustrated by Laura Sandoval Herrera!
Out now, from @charlesbridge.bsky.social!
Hooray for the new release, EVERY BODY MOVE! written by Jenna Elyse Johnson, illustrated by Ananya Rao-Middleton, and sung by Audra Mariel! Out from Barefoot Books now!
Celebrating the new picture book JUST KEEP GOING written by Lynne Smith and illustrated by Lauren Gallegos!
Happy Pub Day to JUST KEEP GOING! This book is a reminder to myself that this is really all I can do at times. This career Iβve chosen is hard, with lots of ups and downs, and the only way through is to keep my head high, take one step at a time, breath, envision what I want, and Just. Keep. Going.