The month of July and the days of summer are upon us, gente! This month we will highlight picture books on the beach and the ocean! 16. SERAFINA MAKES WAVES , 2026 Author: @matthewburgessj.bsky.social Illustrator: @robinrosenthal.bsky.social #booksky 📚💙 #picturebooks

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Siblings enjoy the simple pleasures of the day which culminate in a rooftop fireworks display. @matthewburgessj.bsky.social uses onomatopoeia throughout the story paired with Chien’s artwork to create a joy for the ears & eyes and remind readers to embrace the unique treats of summertime. #PBreview

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Iconic moments at The Newbery/Caldecott/Legacy Awards with @erinentrada.bsky.social @jashar.bsky.social & @matthewburgessj.bsky.social My heart is full. What an amazing night, what inspiring authors & illustrators. So much laughter, so much joy.

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What we’re reading: Cátia Chien, illustrator The Town of Turtle - Michelle Cuevas On the Tip of a Wave - Joanna Ho Fireworks, The Bear and the Moon - Matthew Burgess #books #kidlit #picturebooks @joannahowrites.bsky.social @matthewburgessj.bsky.social

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"The artwork in this book was created in Adobe Photoshop with a felt-nib Wacom Pen on a Wacom Cintiq, using the 'Kyle's Drawing Box - Happy HB' Brush Tool." -Serafina Makes Waves (2026) by @robinrosenthal.bsky.social and @matthewburgessj.bsky.social 🔎 #CopyrightPageArtNotes

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