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A book cover featuring read letters that say "Pay Attention to Me" with three pictures of a blue cat surrounding the words. At the bottom reads Words by Kate McKean Pictures by Rob Justus.

Meet Edgar

Friends! I'm excited to introduce Edgar, the star of my debut picture book, Pay Attention To Me. Isn't he cute? Illustrator Rob Justus did SUCH a great job bringing him to life, especially since my biggest art note to him of "I really want a
Kate McKean 10 Feb 2026
A black and white picture of students sitting in a chairs in a circle while their teacher reads to them.

Q&A Thursday: Storytime Edition

Hello friends! I've had a very productive week, and hope you have, too. Even if that productivity was in the nap department or in the ignoring the dishes department. Good job! Now, let's answer some questions. A asks: What is it about rhyming picture books that
Kate McKean 05 Feb 2026
How To Tell if Your Book Idea is Any Good

How To Tell if Your Book Idea is Any Good

Even Before You Write the Whole Thing
Kate McKean 28 Aug 2025
The Baby Clock

The Baby Clock

No, not that one
Kate McKean 05 Dec 2024

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