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YA Fiction Roundup: New Titles to Add to Your Reading List

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 […]Read more

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Shimmer and Shine: The Stars of 2024 So Far

There’s no better way to spend clear summer nights than stargazing! It’s time to reflect on the year so far. Read on to discover which 2024 titles have earned review recognition from industry professionals.Read more

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Get Ready for More Mischief with The Pinchers Series

We’re thrilled to announce that the second book in the hilarious and heartwarming chapter book series, The Pinchers, is now available for preorder on our site! If you haven’t met Theo and his quirky family of criminals yet, you’re in for a treat. Perfect for young readers in grades 1-4, The Pinchers series combines adventure, […]Read more

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Librarian Prep Post: Essential Spring 2024 Graphic Novel Highlights

Get ready for an exclusive spotlight on our Spring 2024 graphic novel releases! From thrilling adventures like Hotelitor: Luxury-Class Defense and Hospitality Unit to heartfelt stories such as Just Another Story: A Graphic Migration Account, this season’s lineup offers something for every reader. Join us as we highlight the standout graphic novels of the season, […]Read more

Meet the Publisher: Intergalactic Afikoman

Today we introduce you to one of Lerner Publisher Service’s stellar publishing partners, Intergalactic Afikoman! We’re coming up on two years of distributing their joy-filled Jewish picture books and nonfiction, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to share this interview with Brianna Caplan Sayres, Intergalactic Afikoman’s CGO (Chief Galactic Officer). Enjoy!Read more

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Adventures Roundup: Your Guide to Amazing Places and Sports

Get ready for adventure! Explore fascinating destinations and extreme sports with our ultimate guides. From spooky places like the Island of the Dolls to daring skydives over breathtaking landscapes, there’s something for everyone. Read on and get inspired for your own adventures.Read more

Author Interviews

Eyes Open: An Interview with Author Lyn Miller-Lachmann

Thoroughly researched and resonant with our own times, Eyes Open is a historical novel in verse which follows on young woman’s coming of age during the Salazar dictatorship in 1960s Portugal. Sónia’s comfortable middle-class life is upended when her boyfriend is arrested for anti-government activities and her family’s restaurant is closed for its association with […]Read more

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Fresh Reads for Teens: Spring 2024 YA Nonfiction Roundup

Welcome to our Spring 2024 YA Nonfiction Roundup! This season, we’re thrilled to showcase a diverse selection of nonfiction titles that will captivate and educate young readers. From personal stories of migration and the science of wildfires to explorations of historical innovations in agriculture and medicine, and more! Read on to explore these fresh reads […]Read more

Author Interviews

Touch the Sky: An Interview with Author Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic

Learning to pump on the swings is a rite of passage for many young children. In Touch the Sky Vern longs to be one of the kids who swoop until their toes touch the sky. A chance encounter with precocious (and hilarious) Gretchen gives him just what he needs to know, and he finally learns […]Read more

YA Fiction Roundup: New Titles to Add to Your Reading List

Shimmer and Shine: The Stars of 2024 So Far

Get Ready for More Mischief with The Pinchers Series

Meet the Publisher: Intergalactic Afikoman

Eyes Open: An Interview with Author Lyn Miller-Lachmann

Touch the Sky: An Interview with Author Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic

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