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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Are you ready to discover a treasure trove of helpful resources? From handy book résumés that help defend your favorite titles to our latest star-reviewed and award-winning books, we have everything you need! Jump into the world of diverse books, explore the CASEL Five Core Competencies for social and emotional learning. Plus, learn about Melissa Stewart’s 5 Kinds of Nonfiction and find the perfect teaching guides for your classroom.
Intrigued? Read on for all our helpful resources and make your library or classroom the best it can be!
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In today’s blog post, we’re thrilled to spotlight some of the latest and most captivating titles from Lerner Stories. Perfectly crafted to engage young minds, these books are designed to spark a lifelong love of reading. Below, we’ll highlight our upcoming releases, showcasing the enchanting stories and delightful characters that make these books a must-have for every early reader’s collection.
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In an everchanging world, the often-difficult concept of understanding different perspectives is more important than ever. The well-rounded selection of biographies depicted in this blog post provides insight and offers simplicity while also answering difficult questions for younger readers learning how to put themselves into somebody else’s shoes.
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Welcome to our YA Fiction Roundup, where we spotlight our must-read spring titles perfect for your classroom or library collection. This season features many compelling stories, including Eyes Open, set in Portugal, the poignant journey of self-discovery in Ace and the Misfits and many more! These new releases are sure to captivate your readers and provide enriching content for your students and patrons.
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