See the Green Comet and Teach with Augmented Reality

The green comet, also known as Comet 2022 E3 (ZTF), has been making headlines as it passes by Mars in the night sky. Discovered just 11 months ago, this comet is estimated to have a solar orbit of 50,000 years — meaning that we are the first humans to see it, and we may be the last!

The green comet is an especially good classroom topic for a number of reasons:

This August, we launched our new and improved Lerner Digital platform! With a refreshed modern design and enhanced functionality, the upgraded platform will make accessing your library of digital books a better experience. Keep reading to see what enhancements are available!

School’s out for the summer! If you’re a school librarian that means you might (finally) have a moment to catch up on cataloging, weeding, or taking time to explore books and releases you might have missed during the busy school year. And with students gone, it’s the perfect time to test drive audiobooks! This summer we’re sharing a collection of free audiobooks for you to explore. Discover books that PreK-12 readers in your library will love, from celebrated nonfiction to thrilling chapter books. Lerner Audiobooks are available directly in the Lerner Bookshelf app. Read on to learn how to start listening.