Hey everyone! The Lerner gnomes are hard at work on fun new projects. Want to know what they’re up to? Here’s a hint: it involves books. Without further adieu, here are those tasty internet tidbits you so desperately desire. Where Are the People of Color in Children’s Books? [New York Times] Bill Nye Is Too […]Read more "Digital Tuesday"

Happy Spring Break! As Minnesota thaws out, I’m excited to spend more time outside in the sun. In particular, I can’t wait to spend more time on my bike. And maybe it’s just because I work it publishing, but I realized this weekend that a lot of the way I think about my bike applies […]Read more "Getting back on the Bike"

Congratulations to Melissa Tippie (@MelissaTippie)! You’ve won a copy of The Only Alex Addleston in All These Mountains! Please send us a DM on Twitter or an email to publicityinfo@lernerbooks.com with the subject line “Free Book Friday” and tell us your mailing addresses so we can get your book in the mail. This week’s free book is K-Pop: Korea’s Musical […]Read more "Free Book Friday: K-Pop Edition"

What’s your fashion style? Boho, streetwear, or edgy? Hipster or preppy? Maybe a combination of two or three of these? Lerner’s new series What’s Your Style? is perfect for young readers trying to put together their own fashion styles.           The books include information on celebrities who epitomize each style, as well […]Read more "FREE fashion DIY: Duct tape handbags"

    For Saint Patrick’s Day reading, check out our website for titles with a connection to Ireland. For starters, take a look at these: Ireland (Country Explorers series) by Madeline Donaldson (Lerner Publications, 2011). Learn more about the culture, people, and geography of Ireland. Irish in America (In America series) by Margaret J. Goldstein […]Read more "Saint Patrick’s Day Reading List"

Happy Pi (3.14) Day! In honor of this occasion (and, well, because it’s Free Book Friday), we’ll be giving away another book.  But first, congratulations to CT McNeely! You’ve won a copy of The Shibboleth by John Hornor Jacobs! Please send us a DM on Twitter or an email to publicityinfo@lernerbooks.com with the subject line “Free Book Friday” and tell us […]Read more "Free Book Friday: Pi Day Edition"

“Our world is full of uncertainties,” an elementary-school friend of my sister’s was fond of saying in a faux-sinister voice. And how right you were, Jane. As I write this, students across the country are deep in the weeds of standardized test-taking, hoping their erasers will survive their attempts to prove that they can spot the […]Read more "The Blog Post Will Be Multiple Choice: Kid Lit Questions and "Answers""

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Congratulations to the RRHS Library Staff (@rrhslib)! They’ve won our What’s Your Style? series! Please send us a DM on Twitter or an email to publicityinfo@lernerbooks.com with the subject line “Free Book Friday” and tell us your mailing addresses so we can get your books in the mail. And now for something completely different. This week’s free book? The Shibboleth, the second […]Read more "Free Book Friday!"