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SCBWI members’ publishing news is something to celebrate here at Kite Tales! Check out whose book is coming to a platform near you or around the world. Horn-tooting and digital high fives welcome in the comments!

WE LEAVE NO TRACE!, by Terry Pierce, illustrated by Nadja Sarell, Yosemite Conservancy, ages 0–3, Nonfiction/Environmentalism, ISBN: 9781951179373, release date: 3/11/2025.

I’M A BABY!, by Terry Pierce, illustrated by Volha Kaliaha, Familius, LLC, ages 0–3, Fiction Board Book, ISBN: 9781641709507, release date: 5/6/2025.

Dylan’s Dilemma Audiobook, by Kathleen Troy, Dylan and Friends Publishing Company, ages 8–13, Middle Grade, ISBN: 9781959215011, release date: 2/22/2025.

Starry, Starry Heist, by Karen Briner, Holiday House, ages 8–12, Time Travel Adventure Heist, ISBN: 9780823456444, release date: 3/18/2025.

Forests, by Nell Cross Beckerman, illustrated by Kalen Chock, Scholastic, ages 4–8, Nonfiction, ISBN: 9781546130970, release date: 11/4/2025.

Shira the Singing Puppy, by Ilana R. Wieder, illustrated by Alexandra Colombo, Kar-Ben Publishing, ages 4–8, Picture Book, ISBN: 9798765625538, release date: 9/9/2025.

The Catalina Cahoots: A Sparky of Bunker Hill Mystery (Book 5), by Rosalind Barden, Poodle Productions, LLC, ages 11–18+, Young Adult Historical Mystery, ISBN: 9798989280889, release date: 5/2/2025.

The Legendary Life Story of the Lever: How a Deceptively Simple Machine Moves the World Forward (book one, Mighty Models), by Christine Van Zandt, illustrated by Lesley Breen, Union Square Kids, ages 4–10, Nonfiction Picture Book , ISBN: 9781454961659, release date: 12/9/2025.
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