The Bookish Teacher

09/05/2025

YouTube channel is up and ready to roll! 📕 Author interviews are coming soon. Meet me the founder of “The KidLit Author” in my new intro video.

I would love people to subscribe and listen in on the channel.

💜 Watch intro video here: 👉🏻👉🏻👉🏻 https://youtu.be/8fFDiaFsDJ8

The KidLit Author KeriAnne N. Jelinek The Bookish Teacher

✨ The KidLit Author | Helping Children’s Authors Market, Write, Publish & ShineWelcome to “The KidLit Author” — the #1 resource hub for indie children’s book...

09/05/2025

Today is International Day of Charity - September 5

❤️ Teach kindness and giving with “Have You Filled a Bucket Today?” A heartwarming way to help kids understand empathy.

👉 Fill someone’s bucket—start by reading this book together! 👉🏻👉🏻👉🏻 https://amzn.to/4m7yD49

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09/04/2025

🦉🐌 September 4th is National Wildlife Day!!! 🐞🦔

🦉 Discover the hidden world of nature with “Over and Under the Pond” by Kate Messner. A beautiful look at life above and below the water. A perfect read for ages 2-5 years. 🐟📕🐞

👉 Dive into this nature-filled story and spark outdoor curiosity on this special day dedicated to wildlife.🐢 👉🏻👉🏻👉🏻 https://amzn.to/460BLZy

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09/03/2025

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✨ Finally… a marketing course designed JUST for children’s book authors! If you’re a self-published KidLit author who’s overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to actually sell your book… this is the course you’ve been waiting for.

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The Bookish Teacher KeriAnne N. Jelinek The KidLit Author

09/03/2025

It’s National Skyscraper Day!

🏙️ Build big dreams! “Sky Boys” by Deborah Hopkinson tells the incredible story of how the Empire State Building rose into the sky. Perfect for history united, social studies units, elementary educators and STEM lovers.

👉 Explore skyscraper-sized storytelling with this inspiring book! 📕 👉🏻👉🏻 https://amzn.to/3I4Abhh


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09/02/2025

🥥 Go COCONUTS for reading on World Coconut Day! 🥥 🌴

In Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, the alphabet climbs a coconut tree in a playful, rhyming tale kids adore.

👉 Add this rhythmic classic to your bookshelf today! https://amzn.to/47Tz0f5

09/01/2025

📸 Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸🌟 After a busy summer, today’s the perfect day to relax, recharge, and read. Wishing you all a wonderful holiday weekend. 🇺🇸

👉 What are you all reading this weekend? Check out what I’m reading in the comments and leave the book you’re currently reading. Would love to see all your books. 📖 🇺🇸

09/01/2025

✉️ Celebrate the magic of letters on this 🌎 World Letter Writing Day! “The Jolly Postman” delivers storytelling through real letters kids can open. Perfect for sparking curiosity about writing. ✍🏻 🌎

👉 Bring home “The Jolly Postman” today and start your own letter adventures! https://amzn.to/4g5uLzh

08/31/2025

I love connecting with fellow teachers and hearing YOUR classroom stories! 👩‍🏫💬

Today’s question: What’s the one book your students beg you to read again and again?

Drop your answer in the comments ⬇️ and let’s build a list of student-approved classroom favorites! 💡

Why it matters:
✅ You inspire other teachers with your recs
✅ Your voice shapes our community bookshelf
✅ Together, we make reading magic ✨

👉 Comment below + tag a teacher friend who needs fresh book ideas!

08/30/2025

🏖️🌊 Happy National Beach Day! 🌊🏖️

What’s better than building sandcastles, chasing waves, and soaking up the sunshine? Reading a fun beach-themed book with your little one after a day by the sea! 📚✨

From sandy adventures to seaside stories, our KidLit collection brings the beach to life with laughter, imagination, and wonder. Perfect for cozy storytime after a splash in the waves! 🐚🦀☀️

👉 Dive into adventure today and discover your next favorite children’s book!

08/30/2025

This weekend, I’m inviting YOU to share your favorite classroom read-aloud. ❤️

👉 Snap a pic (or short video) of your book pick
👉 Tag
👉 Use the hashtag

I’ll feature my favorites in stories + give you a teacher shoutout! 🙌

👩‍🏫 Why join?
Because your rec might become another teacher’s next classroom hit—and together, we’re building a library of love, literacy, and laughter. 💡

📚 Ready to share your must-read? Drop it below ⬇️ or post it with the tag!

08/29/2025

📚✨ Calling all teachers who love books! ✨📚
Introducing The Bookish Teacher Podcast—your go-to show for KidLit inspiration, classroom read-aloud ideas, and book recommendations that bring stories to life. Hosted by bestselling children’s author and KidLit influencer KeriAnne Jelinek, this podcast is designed to help educators promote literacy, build a love of reading, and discover the very best in children’s literature.

🎧 Listen today and join a community of book-loving teachers who believe every child deserves the magic of picture books. Let’s inspire lifelong readers—one page at a time!👉🏻👉🏻👉🏻 https://redcircle.com/shows/a2285d65-df5e-473a-bbe6-a3805681f57c