The Doodling Desk

Karen Romano Young www.karenromanoyoung.com

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Work in Progress... How it feels when your favorite place might be shut down...#library

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Announcing the official cover reveal of #HundredPercent, coming from @ChronicleKids this August. ARCs available now... at #TXLA16, #BEA16, and #ALA16.  More at www.karenromanoyoung.com 

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An early look at the unmissable books that children's and young adult publishers will showcase at BEA.

Grab a galley of #HundredPercent! 

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Searching for the #library I remember in Fairfield and feeling gutted. It's ok, I'll use it...such drama!

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Today's work, ongoing raccoon secret tale! #illustration #library

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Newsstand, done.

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In which Hercules and Argus are deployed from E/V Nautilus last year off Southern California, where the waters are full of life and the sea floor holds mystery. #nautiluslive. #doodles #STEM #STEAM

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Get Cheesy: Make Curds and Mozzarella - Science Friday

Learn to make cheese curds and experiment with different types of milk to determine how fat, protein, and sugar content affect the yield and quality of curds.

Looky!  My first illustrations on Science Friday’s site!

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Artist Rogan Brown paper sculptures are inspired by microbes, diatoms and coral. Learn more about his process, and these masterpieces here.

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Amazing!

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A raccoon with a newsstand. WIP!

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The latest Humanimal Doodle (October issue of Odyssey magazine) features Margaret, a champion long distance swimmer -- and a sea turtle. 

karenromanoyoung.com/Pages/Humanimals.html

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Every Week, 2 Anonymous Students Sneak Into A Classroom And Proceed To Blow Everyone's Mind.

Talent? To say the least.

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A new Humanimal Doodle for Odyssey magazine reflects #LifeatMileMarker99

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Lynda Barry changed my life, and I'll never stop thanking her! 

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Animated artwork by Rebecca Mock

Fine, detailed and subtle animated artwork created by New York illustrator Rebecca Mock. Apparently the animated gif back to stay, gradually more and more people are exploring this old format and customers asking for shouting. Several of these illustrations were created for the New York Times or The Warlus magazine.

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Beautiful gif art. <3

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I don't know how to do this. I wish I did! 

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Out in paperback today: Stuck in the Middle (Of Middle School): A Novel in Doodles. This is the second book in the acclaimed Doodlebug series of graphic novels for tweens.  More:  http://www.karenromanoyoung.com