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Illustrator of picture books, nature lover, vegetarian, yogini. ✉dpalen@fmgirl.com Website: debbiepalen.com #KidLitArt #PB #Childrensbooks #Kidlit Recent books: Tap and Rap, Move and Groove, Free Spirit Publishing 2024; An Accidental Hero, Eifrig 2024.
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Published: April 2, 2026 22:56
It’s #KidLitArtPostcard Day! I’m a published illustrator looking for picture books, MG, chapter books, novels, readers, and representation. The environment, animals, and nature are my favorite themes. This art was the cover of a book for Pearson.…
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Published: March 6, 2026 04:37
I almost missed #KidLitArtPostcard Day! I'm currently working on picture books. I’ll be available around the end of the month. Also interested in MG, chapterbooks, novels, board books and readers, and representation. These kids were on a cover of a school…
https://bsky.app/profile/debbiepalen.bsky.social/post/3me4en35l7c2s
Published: February 5, 2026 12:16
It's #KidLitArtPostcard Day! Can you guess this character's name? (hint: he won't grow up). I'm currently working on picturebooks; but I'm also available for MG, chapterbooks, novels, and readers. Energetic, expressive animal characters in nature are my…
https://bsky.app/profile/debbiepalen.bsky.social/post/3mbxhq7fles2j
Published: January 9, 2026 02:38
It’s #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m a children’s book illustrator currently exploring a limited palette and sketches. I love to work with a broad range of emotion in my characters. I’m interested in PB, MG, chapter books. Open to work and agency!…
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Published: January 3, 2026 07:55
It was a crazy year in publishing: AI theft, some changing clients, the distractions of political chaos. On the plus side, I focused on authoring, received an award from SCBWI and showed art from books at the Art Academy of Cincinnati's gallery. Up for…
https://bsky.app/profile/debbiepalen.bsky.social/post/3m77i65alp22i
Published: December 5, 2025 02:52
It’s #kidlitartpostcard Day! And it’s the cold super moon, too! I love narrative, expressive, diverse characters and I’m available for picture books, board books, middle grade and chapter books, and representation. Portfolio: debbiepalen.com email:…
https://bsky.app/profile/debbiepalen.bsky.social/post/3m6fsxwvsjs2g
Published: November 24, 2025 21:56
New postcards for mailing and handouts!
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Published: November 24, 2025 11:45
A few of the interior illustrations from Tap and Rap, Move and Groove, copyright 2024. This book makes a great gift for teachers ! Signing copies on Friday 11/28, 4:00-5:00 @ Loganberry #dancechants #dancebooksforkids #SEL #kidlitart #movementbooks…
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Published: November 17, 2025 20:34
Honored to have my book illustrations from 2 recent picture books represented in this awesome show with so many other great author/ illustrators. If you are in the area, stop in! The exhibit will be up 'til 12/12. #artacademyofcincinnati #kidlitart…
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Published: November 11, 2025 08:57
I'll be signing books at Loganberry Books on the 28th, 4:00-5:00 PM. This award-winning book makes a great gift for parents, teachers and groovy kids. Creating these illustrations of kids dancing and moving was a joy. The complete line-up of authors can be…