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October 2, 2025

This Is Not A Sleepy Bear Book is pure joy! What starts a...

This Is Not A Sleepy Bear Book is pure joy! What starts as a cozy hibernation story bursts into a laugh-out-loud adventure—disco balls, jazz flutes, and a surprise ending that kids (and parents) will love. FULL REVIEW: https://andreakoehlejones.com/2025/10...
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Published on October 02, 2025 13:53

✨ Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! ✨This piece is from a pro...

✨ Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! ✨This piece is from a project I’m currently working on.I am an author first—who also illustrates—and I’m seeking representation with that focus.My next children’s book is scheduled for release in Spring 2026, and I couldn’t be more excited!
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Published on October 02, 2025 12:06

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! 🇨🇦I’m on th...

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! 🇨🇦I’m on the lookout for Canadian children’s picture book #illustrators inspired by nature who can bring to life an adorable, high-energy pup and his wonderfully cranky bear sidekick. 🐶🐻Send your link! (No DMs please)
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Published on October 02, 2025 11:06

September 30, 2025

“Honoured to serve with the #UNICEF Leading Minds Fellows...

“Honoured to serve with the #UNICEF Leading Minds Fellowship on Climate Education.UNICEF’s legacy of protecting children makes it uniquely equipped to prepare and safeguard kids facing the #ClimateEmergency.”https://www.charitree-foundation.org/... #ChildRights
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Published on September 30, 2025 18:42

September 19, 2025

🐾 I’m a pup with a BIG personality looking for a ...

🐾 I’m a pup with a BIG personality looking for a #kidlit illustrator who can:🌿 Illustrate #nature in soft, calming colours🐶 Make me bounce off the page in a fun, punchy, laugh-out-loud styleShow my human your folio link below (no DMs/emails, please)#artcommissions #environment #KidlitArt
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Published on September 19, 2025 15:33

August 23, 2025

The Japanese city of Kanazawa is turning to youth-led fir...

The Japanese city of Kanazawa is turning to youth-led firefly surveys to monitor the increase in biodiversity of the city.Discover how #GenerationRestoration projects around the world are helping cities and towns to value, restore, and protect urban ecosystems: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories...
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Published on August 23, 2025 03:36

June 13, 2025

“If we destroy oceans, we steal our children’s future,” s...

“If we destroy oceans, we steal our children’s future,” said Andrea Koehle Jones. “Protecting marine ecosystems is a promise we owe every child.”The #UNOceanConference has ended, but the ocean is still calling. If there's any doubt that urgent action is needed, watch Ocean with #DavidAttenborough.
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Published on June 13, 2025 12:31

June 9, 2025

Huge thanks to Principal Kelly Pevie for sharing photos f...

Huge thanks to Principal Kelly Pevie for sharing photos from Jakeman All Grade’s tree planting event in Gros Morne National Park—launched with a reading of The Wish Trees book! 🌱🌲 Supported by The ChariTree Foundation & Parks Canada. #OutdoorLearning #TreePlanting #booksky
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Published on June 09, 2025 14:31

May 8, 2025

How NOT to Plant a Tree!COMING SOON: I’m digging into the...

How NOT to Plant a Tree!COMING SOON: I’m digging into the query trenches with a humorous, interactive, nature-themed picture book! Agents and publishers—feel free to DM me if you’d like to see the query and manuscript. #STEM #SEL #HA #PB #QuestPit #Kidlit
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Published on May 08, 2025 14:29

April 22, 2025

From actress & author Henriette Ivanans McIntyre: On ...

From actress & author Henriette Ivanans McIntyre: On #EarthDay, I’d like to celebrate my friend and author, Andrea Koehle Jones. Andrea’s “The Wish Trees” is a poetic reflection with a critical message. 100% of the profits go to environmental education projects!!!https://www.amazon.ca/Wish-Trees-Plan...
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Published on April 22, 2025 16:46