All Reads Event: A Blueprint for Community Reading Fun!

” If we want to help our students become lifelong lovers of text, we must engage the community in reading and writing. Our students must see literacy as a natural part of everyday life, not just a school thing.” Rita Platt

A Community of Passionate Readers | Edutopia
a family reading a book together

Imagine everyone reading the same chapter book over three weeks – kids, parents, teachers, city council members, school staff, business leaders, even the local fire department! Reading together creates a shared experience, sparks meaningful conversations, and builds strong connections.

Here are some steps to creating an All Reads Event to inspire family engagement in literacy and create a positive community experience.

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Crack the Code with The Code Busters Club: Spring 2024’s New Releases!

Get excited as we gear up for Spring 2024 because The Code Busters Club from Darby Creek is back with not one, not two, but four thrilling new titles! Releasing this spring, jump back into the world of code-breaking with Cody, Quinn, Luke, Mika, and M.E., the brilliant members of The Code Busters Club.

Read on as we delve into the details of each book, and get ready to join the Code Busters on their latest adventures in the Spring of 2024!

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High/Low Books to Engage Striving Readers of All Ages

Many students are not reading at grade level. Help striving readers build reading stamina and stay engaged with high-interest/low-level content. The more a student reads, the better reader they will become.

This roundup highlights a wide range of dynamic titles for elementary, middle, and high school ­audiences. From graphic novels and celebrity biographies to survival stories and edgy YA fiction, there is something here for every interest.

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New Titles from Darby Creek

by Lara Neel, Trade Marketing Manager

Lerner’s Fall 2019 season brings two new four-book series from Darby Creek, our hi-lo imprint. These books are full of action and suspense, with dashes of humor and emotional depth to further engage reluctant readers.

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Tune In to New Lerner Audiobooks

Lerner audiobooks

By Kate Schefer, Digital Products Coordinator

We’re excited to unveil new Lerner audiobooks for you this year. 165 new titles can now be enjoyed in print, digital, and enhanced formats, to appeal to every kind of reader, skill level, and interest. The most portable of its kind, the audiobook can provide education and entertainment wherever you go, and encourage young readers to fill their free time with the written (or spoken) word.

Read on for a few new Lerner audiobooks, which you can find at audiobook retailers today! Read More