Lerner Digital™ eReader App Presents More Than 3,000 eBooks for Android Devices MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Lerner Publishing Group announced today the launch of the Lerner Digital™ eReader App for Android devices. With more than 3,000 eBooks available across age levels, interests, and genres, the Lerner Digital™ Android eReader App allows educators, parents, and readers to […]Read more "Lerner Publishing Group Launches Android eReader App"

At my house, books are a major part of my 3-year-old son’s bedtime routine. He often tells me what book he wants, and I’ll grab it from the bookshelf. For the most part, he can recognize a book by its cover but not by its spine. There’s one notable exception to this rule, though. Millbrook’s […]Read more "What a Spine!"

Congratulations to Lisa A. (@Angloaddict)! You are the winner of For the Good of Mankind?: The Shameful History of Human Medical Experimentation! 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 we’re going graphic […]Read more "Free Book Friday!"

About six weeks ago, a friend and fellow newcomer to the publishing industry showed me this piece from Publisher’s Weekly. I’ve been thinking about it ever since. Quick summary: independent editor Marjorie Braman muses on the job description of editors who still work on the “inside” (publishing houses), as opposed to freelancing. Pull quote: “…editing is no longer […]Read more "Jack of All Trades (and Schools and Libraries)"

Can you believe it’s already been a week since your last dose of Internet fun? This week we’re going to look at a few things that may actually be relevant to those of you in the library/school biz before ingesting our dessert. Library book overdue in Texas? Go directly to jail Texas, it’s a big […]Read more "Digital Tuesday is Here"

Photo Editor Manager Cynthia Zemlicka is back on the Lerner Blog, this time with a literary contribution to a November cause: In appreciation of Movember and the men who are growing mustaches to raise money and awareness for men’s health, today’s blog features literary mustaches! Mark Twain   William Shakespeare       Ernest Hemingway […]Read more "Literary Movember"

Congratulations to Gina Taylor (@MrsGinaTaylor)! You are the winner of Spending Spree: The History of American Shopping! 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. Who’s ready for a fantastic blog tour? Author Vicki Oransky […]Read more "Free Book Friday! Blog Tour Edition"

What’s killing the bees? That’s a mystery scientists and gardeners have been investigating for years now. Our bee population is dropping. This matters because about one-third of our food supply is pollinated by bees. Apples, almonds, apricots, and avocados, for a start…and that’s just food starting with A. Here in Minneapolis, researchers at the University […]Read more "FREE Classroom Activities for The Case of the Vanishing Honeybees"

Imagine you’re a young child, waiting patiently as Halloween morning turns to Halloween night. You’ve waited patiently all month, in fact, eager to sport a brand-new Oscar the Grouch costume around your Saint Paul neighborhood. Although you didn’t make the outfit and didn’t purchase it, you maintain a sense of ownership over the duds in […]Read more "A Call for Middle-Grade Fiction Submissions"