One Step Forward…
By Domenica Di Piazza, Editorial Director of Twenty-First Century Books Women in the Military – Some Background Ideas for TFCB books come to me from such a wide range of venues.Read more "One Step Forward…"
Happy Book Birthday: New Picture Books, Middle Grade, and YA
By Libby Stille, Publicist Check out March new releases from Lerner Publishing Group!Read more "Happy Book Birthday: New Picture Books, Middle Grade, and YA"
Friend or Foe?
By Domenica Di Piazza, Editorial Director of Twenty-First Century Books As Americans contemplate the fictions and facts, and pros and cons of a wall along our southern border, we rethink our national heritage and values.Read more "Friend or Foe?"
Coding in the Real World
By Kate Schefer, Digital Products Coordinator Computer programmers continue to be one of the most sought-after positions in all industries. But what about those of us who don’t have a formal tech background? Many people still have never taken a course in any digital capacity, let alone one focused specifically on computer languages and coding. […]Read more "Coding in the Real World"
The Story of the Parkland Activists Who Inspired a Nation (And This Editor)
By Sara E. Hoffmann, School & Library Series Managing Editor When I was in school, we lived daily with the fear that we’d face a tragedy like the one that unfolded at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on Valentine’s Day 2018.Read more "The Story of the Parkland Activists Who Inspired a Nation (And This Editor)"
Prompts, Notes, and Sketches for Seventh Grade vs. the Galaxy
by Lara Neel, Trade Marketing Manager Seventh Grade vs. the Galaxy is a middle grade novel that is scheduled to come out on March 5, 2019. I talked the designer of the cover, Kimberly Morales, into opening her files to share notes and sketches! These are the notes she sent to the artist, Pétur Atli […]Read more "Prompts, Notes, and Sketches for Seventh Grade vs. the Galaxy"
Happy Book Birthday: New Picture Books, Graphic Novels, and YA
By Libby Stille, Publicist Check out February new releases from Lerner Publishing Group!Read more "Happy Book Birthday: New Picture Books, Graphic Novels, and YA"
Think Spring with Disney Learning
By Jenny Krueger, Publishing Director, School/Library It certainly doesn’t feel like spring in Minneapolis, but we’re excited to announce the release of our Spring 2019 titles in our partnership with Disney Learning! We continue to work with Disney Learning to bring education and literacy together with their beloved characters and storylines. This season we have […]Read more "Think Spring with Disney Learning"
I Am Farmer: An Illustrator’s Journey
By Carol Hinz, Editorial Director of Millbrook Press and Carolrhoda Books Today’s post comes courtesy of illustrator Elizabeth Zunon, who shares her process for creating the magnificent collage artwork in the new picture book I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon.Read more "I Am Farmer: An Illustrator’s Journey"
