Red Comet Press

09/14/2025

A big THANK YOU to Shelf Awareness for their glowing review of "Emmie Builds Something New"! This story about creativity, problem-solving, and heart is already resonating with readers of all ages.

You can pre-order it now at https://www.redcometpress.com/picturebooks/emmie ahead of its release on September 30.

09/13/2025

Author-illustrator Nat Cardozo is here to share the news: "Origin" has officially arrived! This stunning debut explores beginnings in the most imaginative ways. Pick up your copy today and see where "Origin" takes you.

09/12/2025

Exciting news for Dear New Friend! It was recently selected by the National Education Association as one of their “Picture Books to Start the School Year.”

This heartfelt story is making its way into classrooms across the country, sparking conversations, curiosity, and connection.

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09/09/2025

Happy Book Birthday to "Origin," a new release from author and illustrator Nat Cardozo. This beautifully-illustrated children's book features portraits of Indigenous children and their communities from around the world in a stunning presentation emphasizing community and a connection to the land and the environment. Now available at https://www.redcometpress.com/picturebooks/origin

09/09/2025

Wishing a very happy book birthday to the third book in "The Rescues" series by Tommy Greenwald, Charlie Greenwald, and Shiho Pate. Welcome to the Red Comet Press family, "The Rescues: Three Wishes"!

In this book for beginner readers, explore three new adventures in which Moose, Bear, and Tiger each wish to change something about themselves but realize happiness is in accepting who you are. Now available at https://www.redcometpress.com/beginning-readers/rescues

09/07/2025

There's nothing like a grandmother's love. Happy Grandparents' Day to all!

Featured Books:
Fortune Cookies for Everyone by Mia Wenjen & Colleen Kong-Savage
Eighteen Flowers for Grandma by Alison Goldberg & Jesse White
Giving Thanks With Halmoni by Kathleen Choi, Sook Nyul Choi and Il Sung Na

08/26/2025

"The Rescues" co-author Tommy Greenwald is here to wish everyone a very happy !

We hope you'll celebrate this paw-some holiday by pre-ordering "The Rescues: Three Wishes," which comes out on September 9. 🐶

08/26/2025

Happy National Dog Day from Red Comet Press!

Need more animal stories in your life? Check out "The Rescues" series by Tommy and Charlie Greenwald and Shiho Pate. Their newest release, "The Rescues: Three Wishes" comes out next month!

08/20/2025

"Giving Thanks with Halmoni" is a beautiful story about the Korean celebration of Chuseok. Hear from one of the authors, Kathleen Choi, about the book and what she hopes readers will take away from it.

Learn more at https://www.redcometpress.com/picturebooks/halmoni

08/14/2025

Check out this three questions chat with PragmaticMom :: Education, Parenting and Children's Books

https://amymakechnie.substack.com/p/how-to-write-a-picture-book?r=fgw7b&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&triedRedirect=true

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three questions with author Mia Wenjen

08/12/2025

Wishing a warm Happy Book Birthday to "Giving Thanks with Halmoni" by Kathleen Choi, Sook Nyul Choi, Il Sung Na.

This book explores the celebration of Chuseok, the biggest Korean holiday of the year. With a dearth of picture books about Chuseok, this book should be a welcome addition to the literature about the celebration.

Order your copy now through Bookshop.org at https://bookshop.org/p/books/giving-thanks-with-halmoni-celebrating-chuseok-the-korean-harvest-festival-kathleen-choi/22348441?ean=9781636551616&next=t&next=t

08/04/2025

Congrats to Taraneh Matloob and Alida Massari on Dear New Friend being chosen for NEA Today April 2026 Read Across America Book of the Month.

Link: https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/student-engagement/read-across-america/2025-2026-calendar/april-2026

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