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Week of Grossness—Day 1: Five Cool Words I Learned from the Gross Body Science Series

By Carol HinzEditorial Director, Millbrook Press I’d like to officially kick off our Week of Grossness here on the Lerner Publishing Group Blog. This week, I’ll be sharing some behind-the-scenes info about our new Gross Body Science series and generally celebrating all things gross. Working on this series taught me the following five words, none […]Read more "Week of Grossness—Day 1: Five Cool Words I Learned from the Gross Body Science Series"
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A Pause Before the Plunge

I’ve been thinking about covers for novels a lot lately because I’ve got a couple of books that present a challenge for cover design. I don’t design covers, but it is part of my job to help the cover designers find the right direction. I’ve had a fairly consistent procedure for kick starting cover ideas […]Read more "A Pause Before the Plunge"
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Surprises

Before I started working for Lerner, I never gave much thought to the nonfiction picture book genre. I think I took it for granted that picture books had to be quirky or funny or warm-fuzzy-inducing. Now, I certainly don’t say this to belittle those characteristics, because they apply to many of my very favorite picture […]Read more "Surprises"