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Kelsey Garrity-Riley

KELSEY GARRITY-RILEY is an illustrator living and working in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. She grew up in Germany and Belgium and has a degree from the Savannah College of Art and Design. She has illustrated several books, including My Little Brave Girl, Other-Wordly, Born to Ride: A Story About Bicycle Face and You Are a Beautiful Beginning, as well as her debut as an author, Frankie's Favorite Food. She is the mother of a son, Llewyn, and a daughter, Maren.
Fritz: A Mushroom Story
My Little Sweet Boy
My Little Brave Girl
Frankie's Favorite Food

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Fritz: A Mushroom Story
My Little Sweet Boy
My Little Brave Girl
Frankie's Favorite Food

Celebrating International Children’s Book Day: A Spotlight on Picture Books

On April 2nd, we celebrate International Children’s Book Day. While the day honors all forms of children’s literature, picture books hold a special place in this celebration since it often serves as a child’s first connection to reading. Blending art and text, they create engaging accessible experiences that build foundational literacy skills while capturing imagination.

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