In this post, we’ll be showcasing some of the most engaging titles and series from our Nature Roundup. From thrilling animal showdowns in Predator vs. Prey to the fascinating lives of horses, sharks and more, these titles will captivate readers of all ages. Discover more about these exciting series and titles below!
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October is Queer History Month, a time to celebrate the stories, struggles, and achievements of the LGBTQIA+ community. This month provides librarians and teachers an opportunity to expand upon their collections, highlight diverse voices, and foster a welcoming environment for all students. In this post, we’ll share book recommendations that honor LGBTQIA+ history and role models that empower young readers to see themselves and others in the pages of books.
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Time to turn a new page with these book birthdays! Check out these spectacular September releases!
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Children’s fascination with space begins early, with wide-eyed wonder at the night sky, and it grows as they seek to understand the universe’s mysteries. We’ve curated a selection of space-themed books that cater to this evolving interest, offering engaging reads for students from kindergarten through high school. Read on to discover the perfect book for your students.
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Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated from September 15 to October 15, is a vibrant occasion to honor and explore the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities.
Read on to prepare and join us in celebrating these diverse voices and their stories.
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In today’s digital world, the simple joy of reading aloud holds incredible power. Whether it’s a parent reading to a child or a teacher or librarian sharing a story with a class, read-alouds bring people together and foster a love of reading. Here are some read-alouds fantastic for building a positive community:
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Bring out the cake and light the candles! We have a bevy of book birthdays to celebrate. Read on to find the August new releases.
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Get ready to inspire young minds with our latest civics-themed books! From We Shall Not Be Denied, exploring the fight for voting rights, to Civic Minded, providing a deep dive into civic engagement, our civics books roundup will have something for every age group.
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From June 27th to July 2nd the San Diego Convention Center bustled with librarians, authors, and publishers from around the world as they attended the 2024 ALA Annual Conference. As soon as the Library Marketplace opened on Friday, the exhibit hall flooded with eager attendees, and we were ready to greet them! Over the next few days, we met hundreds of librarians and had fantastic conversations about what their communities are reading. Overall, Lerner authors gave three presentations on exhibit hall stages, one spoke on a special nonfiction panel, and the Lerner booth hosted seven signings.
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