We are delighted to introduce you to I Used To Be Shy, an illustrated story with songs about inclusion, belonging, and compassion.It’s Book Two in The Carla Stories. Book One is Sister Butterfly and Book Three, coming in 2023, is Special People. (See … [Read more...]
New publishing format for kids' content!
Becky Parker Geist, BAIPA President, is developing a new iPad app that delivers children's content in a new, interactive way. Becky is one of the creators of DoodleeBooks (pronounced doo-di-lee-books). "I would like to extend a warm invitation to … [Read more...]
Request from New Columnist for Parents Press Magazine
New columnist for Parents Press magazine would like to hear from local authors of recent children's books (traditionally published within the last six months—book can be anything from picture books to Y.A.). "Local" means larger Bay Area: as far … [Read more...]
Winners of the 2013 BAIPA Book Awards
Best Cover Design The Boy Who Was Not a Lesbian and Other True Stories by Kristin Lyseggen Best Historic Fantasy Quest of the Warrior Maiden by Linda C. McCabe Best Fiction: Novel A Daughter's Inheritance by Geraldine Boyce Best Young Adult … [Read more...]
"A Pie for a Pig" from Get Out Books
A new arrival! The Pigs are in the house! (Warehouse, that is!) "A Pie for a Pig," illustrated by Jack Wiens, written by Susan Pace-Koch, is hot off the press. You'll meet the crew of Pie Tasters and they are very picky Pigs with … [Read more...]