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Erin McGill

@WallcoJr

author/illustrator of I DO NOT LIKE AL'S HAT

 Manhattan, NY
erinmcgill.com
Joined July 2010
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@CarleMuseum hosts #author #illustrator @WallcoJr for a #storytime & live drawing demo re: WE ALSO SERVED (@Sourcebooks). Info: ow.ly/PJCB50QAhE4 #kidlit #childrensbooks #bookstagram #amherstma #EricCarleMuseum #CenterForTheBook @MassLibAssoc @mblclibraries @NEIBAbooks
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Replying to @WallcoJr
@WallcoJr Erin McGill’s We Also Served: True Stories of Brave Animals in the Military is today’s 📚to #readtoyourcat! It’s paw-sitively inspiring! Learn about the amazing bravery and loyalty displayed by animals and their contributions to military success.
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We love Smoky! You can read more about her in this book about animals who served in combat: We Also Served by Erin McGill @WallcoJr read.sourcebooks.com/for-chi…
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This double launch event is packed full of amazing stories sure to reel in both you and your young readers! Join us on Friday, July 28th at 6pm, where Drew Sheneman and @WallcoJr will be chatting about their books! RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/double-pict…
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The perfect book for July 4th? We Also Served by Erin McGill! From hero dogs to fearless horses and more, these animals are the unsung heroes of war We Also Served : True Stories of Brave Animals in the Military and Other Heroic Tales Erin McGill @wallcojr
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“Stories like those of Old Abe, Smoky and Sgt. Reckless are timeless and heartwarming for children and adults alike. They are beautifully summarized and captured in McGill's 40-page children's book.” via @Militarydotcom We Also Served by @WallcoJr military.com/off-duty/books/…

A New Book Introduces Children to History's Most Heroic Military Animals

A new children's book, "We Also Served: True Stories of Brave Animals in the Military and Other Heroic Tales," recounts the tales of history's most beloved animal combat veterans for the youngest of...

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Sourcebooks eXplore has acquired "We Also Served: The Brave Stories of Hero Dogs and Other Military Animals" by Erin McGill! @elizaswift @WallcoJr @StevensonPfarr @MMQLit
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It's #NationalPetDay! Shoutout to the furry friends who fill our days with love. 💕🐶🐱
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PROFESSIONAL SERIES: In this talk, Brooke McIntyre will coach you on how to give feedback that meets the author (and their manuscript) where they are, including guidance for tricky critiquing situations and ideas for structuring your critique. eventbrite.com/e/better-feed…
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Happy #InaugurationDay! Here's a fun and informative read on the #WhiteHouse #pets from #NYSocietyLibrary member @WallcoJr nysoclib.org/blog/voting-dog… #MajorBiden #ChampBiden #Indoguration #petsarethebest #democracy
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IF YOU WANT A FRIEND IN WASHINGTON by @WallcoJr and THE OLDEST STUDENT by @RitaLorraine; illustrated by @ogemora are certified Nerdies. Congrats!
John Schu (@MrSchuReads) profile pictureJohn Schu@MrSchuReads27 Dec 2020
The 2020 Nerdies: Nonfiction Picture Books Announced by @lburkins nerdybookclub.wordpress.com/…
The 2020 Nerdies: Nonfiction Picture Books Announced by Lynsey Burkins

The 2020 Nerdies: Nonfiction Picture Books Announced by Lynsey Burkins

Nonfiction Picture Books can bring about a feeling of wonder and thirst to know more in ways a traditional nonfiction text may not. The pictures coupled with narrative and facts allows readers to d…

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ONE HOUR until #StoryTime with @WallcoJr! McGill brings to life a menagerie of presidential pets in her utterly charming new picture book, If You Want a Friend in Washington. Register for the event: loom.ly/HTxOoSM Order the book: loom.ly/tmhQhyc
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We're thrilled to welcome @WallcoJr back for another #StoryTime! Join us on 10/3 for a whimsical, presidential, pet-filled look at her new picture book, If You Want a Friend in Washington. Register for the event: loom.ly/HTxOoSM Order the book: loom.ly/tmhQhyc
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My friend @WallcoJr has a brilliant new book out! Order it for all the smart, animal-loving, fun-fact-collecting kids (and grownups that you know). Get a delightful sneak peek in this great interview with @MrSchuReads: mrschureads.blogspot.com/201…
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John Schu@MrSchuReads8 Jul 2020
Happy book birthday to @WallcoJr’s If You Want a Friend in Washington: Wacky, Wild, and Wonderful Presidential Pets! mrschureads.blogspot.com/201…
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New blog post alert! Ruth Chan wrote her first picture book at age 10! Read about her process and her advice on "Getting out there" at scbwinymetro.wordpress.com/
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The fact that Elmo has a father named, Louie, who wears bowling shirts, has made my day.
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@CNN6 Jun 2020
“Not all streets are like Sesame Street. … What we are seeing is people saying 'enough is enough.' They want to end racism.” @Elmo’s dad Louie explains why people are protesting across the US. cnn.com/sesamestreet #CNNSesameStreet
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Red Emma's@redemmas3 Jun 2020
Hello, we are professional anarchists. We sell books and vegan baked goods and organize cooperatives. We are very scary.
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OPPORTUNITY FOR BLACK AUTHORS - TODAY AND TOMORROW 👇👇👇
Revise & Resub is on Bsky 🦋 (@ReviseResub) profile pictureRevise & Resub is on Bsky 🦋@ReviseResub1 Jun 2020
Black authors: if you need help with your pitch, June 2 & 3 #RevPit editors will provide feedback to pitches by Black authors. Use hashtags #RevPit #BVM This will be a monthly event, on the 2nd & 3rd, and it is not associated with PitMad or any other pitch event.
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Belfast Zoo@BelfastZoo3 Jun 2020
Earlier this year we put the finishing touches to our new hedgehog haven. The hedgehog haven is beside the red squirrels. These are rescued hedgehogs that can't be released into the wild due to health conditions. #BelfastZooComesToYou
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