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A BOOK SIGNING this WEEKEND!! Saturday December 10 from 4:40-6:30 at Hudson Co-op

MARGARET PEOT Posted on December 5, 2022 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

To celebrate the publication of my new book, The Science of Light, I’ll be signing books til they run out! Thanks to Hudson Co-op for hosting (Thanks Laura, Sue and Kat!) and to WordUp Community Bookshop for being the bookseller … Continue reading →

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THE SCIENCE OF LIGHT is an Orbis Pictus Honor Book!

MARGARET PEOT Posted on December 5, 2022 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

THE SCIENCE OF LIGHT Things That Shine Flash and Glow (Holiday House) is an Orbis Pictus Honor Book! You can read more about the award here: https://ncte.org/awards/orbis-pictus-award-nonfiction-for-children/ The 2023 gold winner is Blue: A History of the Color as Deep … Continue reading →

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Ms. Seitner’s 2nd Graders and Crows!

MARGARET PEOT Posted on January 22, 2021 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Ms. Seitner’s second graders drew some magnificent crows yesterday! I wish I could show you all of them, but I got excited and forgot to screen shot every one. These second graders added lots of interesting detail in the feathers. … Continue reading →

Posted in Crow Made a Friend | Tagged All About books, author visit, classroom visits, Crow Made a Friend, drawing crows, Holiday House, Margaret Peot | Leave a reply

Ms. Seitner’s First Grade Classes

MARGARET PEOT Posted on December 16, 2020 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

I was so happy to be a Zoom guest in Ms. Seitner’s first grade classes at Léman Manhattan Preparatory School this morning! We talked about how books are made, from idea to a printed and bound book, and then we … Continue reading →

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Word Up Community Bookshop Kid Lit Festival 2019

MARGARET PEOT Posted on September 9, 2019 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Word Up Community Bookshop had a “Mini-Festival” of children’s literature this weekend and it was so fun. I was there with many of my uptown illustrator and writer colleagues, from Dr. Ruth Westheimer (Roller Coaster Grandma) and Chris Raschka (Yo! … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Crow Made a Friend, Fairy House Play Set, inkblots, Museum Visit: A Color, Projects for kids | Tagged activities for kids, Boyds Mills Kane, Holiday House, inkblots, Kid Lit Festival, Margaret Peot, Pomegranate Kids, Uptown Kid Lit, Word Up Community Bookshop | 1 Reply

What’s Your Memorable Coloring Moment? A GIVEAWAY DRAWING!

MARGARET PEOT Posted on May 25, 2016 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Two Books! One Drawing! One Winner! Enter a giveaway drawing to win a copy each of my two new books, LET’S COLOR TOGETHER: A SHAREABLE COLORING BOOK FOR PARENTS AND KIDS, a coloring book from Sourcebooks featuring complex and more … Continue reading →

Posted in Crow Made a Friend, Free Book Giveaway, Let's Color Together | Tagged Coloring Books, Crow Made a Friend, Giveaway drawing, Holiday House, Let's Color Together, Margaret Peot, Sourcebooks | 13 Replies

Ms. Neidish’s First Grade Class Reads CROW MADE A FRIEND

MARGARET PEOT Posted on February 2, 2016 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

I was so happy to present a workshop to three classes of first graders at PS/IS187, Hudson Cliffs School, in Ms. Neidish’s library classes. It was a totally jam-packed 45 minutes per class–first I read CROW MADE A FRIEND and took … Continue reading →

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Come Make Friends at WORD UP Community Bookstore on January 16th!

MARGARET PEOT Posted on January 13, 2016 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026
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Posted in Crow Made a Friend, Free Book Giveaway, Projects for kids | Tagged art projects for kids, Crow Made a Friend, Holiday House, Margaret Peot, Washington Heights, Word Up, Word Up Community Bookshop | Leave a reply

Crow Gets Around!

MARGARET PEOT Posted on December 14, 2015 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

This has been a wonderful year for Crow and Crow’s story of making friends in CROW MADE A FRIEND. Daniel made a really cute video for me, featuring our talented friend Jay Douglas as the voice of Crow, and the … Continue reading →

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CROW MADE A FRIEND publication party! (Part 1)

MARGARET PEOT Posted on November 5, 2015 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

What a great time we all had making friends at the CROW MADE A FRIEND (Holiday House 2015!) publication party this past Sunday! What I wanted to do most of all to celebrate Crow, and makers everywhere, was to have … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Crow Made a Friend, Projects for kids, Uncategorized | Tagged art projects for kids, Crow Made a Friend, Holiday House, Jason Poole, Margaret Peot, paper dolls | Leave a reply

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