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S.R.Pierce Art

100% Organic Human. Children's Book Illustrator. Cryptid Enthusiast.

Category: Picture Books

Why You Should Shop Small Business Saturday

Picture Books Shelbi Rants November 21, 2024November 21, 2024 by Shelbi Pierce

Small Business Saturday is coming up! This year I’m participating in Small Business Saturday by offering a discount on my picture books. My hardcover books are 10% off through my bookstore from Saturday, November 23rd through Saturday, December 7th. This is one of the few (if any) sales I’ll be doing for books because I’m …

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Birds in my Backyard is Live!

Picture Books July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 by Shelbi Pierce

It’s finally here (queue the celebratory cold brew coffee)! I can finally say that “Birds in My Backyard: A Suburban Safari” is officially published. It can be purchased here. This is my 2nd self-published picture book. The story, the illustrations, the research….all a labor of love and months of work late into the night when …

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Posted this every where else on Thursday BUT Insta Posted this every where else on Thursday BUT Insta 🥲

It's #kidlitartpostcard day! I love projects that include fantasy, folklore, or whimsical subjects (children or creatures), promote imagination, and a love of wild places (forests, oceans, even backyards)! I'm seeking representation as well as work that includes the above qualities🌱 

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My buddy who's been with me through all my adult l My buddy who's been with me through all my adult life essentially, is 14 years old today. I'm glad he's still here kicking it with us. ♥️ Hoping I get many more years with him. Ned still loves to fetch, dig at lights shining on our vinyl flooring, and lick every.damn.thing. Happy Birthday Ned! He enjoyed an apple-peanut butter pupcake today (Ori had to have one too, didn't want her to feel left out).
I have a few events planned so far for this year t I have a few events planned so far for this year to fill the time between working on my next book and other more short-term projects. 🍀 @fearsomefolklorefestival  is gonna be a hoot!
Happy St. Patrick's Day! I've been practicing win Happy St. Patrick's Day! 
I've been practicing window painting🍀🌱🍀 My lil assistant made sure my materials didn't blow away in the gusts the other day.
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