Help at Home, 4/15/20
This week, we have a lot of online art resources, STEM, dance classes, and more!Read more "Help at Home, 4/15/20"
What We’re Reading Right Now
It’s no surprise that we’re book people. We love books. We love reading books. In uncertain times, a lot of us are leaning on our books. Here’s a short list of what’s in some of our hands and minds to give our hearts a rest.Read more "What We’re Reading Right Now"
Help at Home, 4/8/20
Art St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Coloring Book Mindful that patients and other kids are hearing scary-sounding news about the coronavirus, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has created a coloring book intended to help give them a better understanding of the infectious agent behind the pandemic. It’s available as a download from their website.Read more "Help at Home, 4/8/20"
Help at Home, 4/1/20
We are continuing the practice we started a few weeks ago of using this space to share resources. This week, we have art lessons, several read-alouds, craft ideas, and much more!Read more "Help at Home, 4/1/20"
Help At Home, 3/25/20
We are continuing the practice we started last week of using this space to share resources. This week, we have several read-alouds, DIY makerspace ideas, virtual field trips, and much more!Read more "Help At Home, 3/25/20"
Help at Home, 3/18/20
As lifelong learners, we know we don’t know everything. We are planning on using this space to share online resources that could help keep everyone learning and engaged as we navigate this unprecedented time.Read more "Help at Home, 3/18/20"
The Design Behind Follow Those Zebras
by Lindsey Owens, Designer Editor’s Note: We at Lerner recognize that the spread of COVID-19 and the need to practice social distancing during this time have made many routines, such as visiting a zoo or even going to school, unsafe. We plan on continuing to use this space to talk about books, but also share […]Read more "The Design Behind Follow Those Zebras"
A Spark of Inspiration: How Flash and Gleam Came to Be
by Jordyn Taylor, Assistant Editor for Carolrhoda Books and Millbrook Press For those who are stuck at home, I wanted to try to shed a little light on your day with this new book. I enjoy editing picture books because each one is different. And each one also comes about in a unique way, which […]Read more "A Spark of Inspiration: How Flash and Gleam Came to Be"
Jeff Fleischer on electability, voter suppression, electronic voting, and more
by Ashley Kuehl, executive editor To celebrate the March release of the Zest Books YA nonfiction title Votes of Confidence, 2nd Edition: A Young Person’s Guide to American Elections, I asked author and journalist Jeff Fleischer to explain some terms and trends we’re seeing in the news. Votes of Confidence gives young readers a clear, […]Read more "Jeff Fleischer on electability, voter suppression, electronic voting, and more"
