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Happy Book Birthday: May New Releases

May marks the beginning of many sunny days and the birthday of some exciting new releases! From captivating stories to fun adventures, this month is packed with treasures to explore.Read more

Librarian Prep Post: Read with Pride

Pride Month is almost here, and now’s the perfect time to refresh your book displays, lesson plans, and library collections with inclusive reads! This Librarian Prep Post features a curated list of new LGBTQ+ titles that celebrate identity, foster empathy, and uplift every reader. Read on and get your library Pride Month-ready!Read more

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Level Up Your Summer Reading with Lerner Books!

As we prepare for the summer months ahead, now is the perfect time for librarians, educators, and families to start planning their summer reading programs. We are here to help by offering a curated selection of engaging titles that align with the iREAD® 2025 theme: Level Up at Your Library. Get ready to build an […]Read more

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Spring 2025 Graphic Novel Roundup: Panels, Plots, and Page-Turners!

This season, we’re thrilled to spotlight a selection of compelling titles and series that showcase the diverse storytelling and artistic talents in the graphic novel universe. Join us as we explore the must-read graphic novels hitting the shelves in the first half of 2025.Read more

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Librarian Prep Post: Celebrate Poetry & the Planet with These Library Picks

April is a time to celebrate both language and the planet. With National Poetry Month and Earth Day coming up, it’s a great opportunity to highlight books that inspire creativity and environmental awareness. This round includes recommended titles to help librarians and educators prepare for the month ahead.Read more

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Raised by Wolves: The Thrilling Trilogy Now in Paperback

First released in 2010, the Raised by Wolves series swept readers into a paranormal adventure filled with mystery, danger, and romance. Now readers can revisit all three novels in paperback format! Keep reading to return to the secretive world of werewolves and see the brand new covers from New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Lynn […]Read more

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Get Ready for Fiction February: Free Read-Aloud Videos and Resources!

This February, join us in celebrating the joy and creativity of fiction with Fiction February, a month-long event designed to bring captivating stories to classrooms and libraries everywhere. Whether you’re a teacher, librarian, or parent, this celebration is your ticket to engaging young readers with vibrant read-aloud videos and accompanying teaching resources.Read more

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Happy Book Birthday: January New Releases

There’s no better way to start 2025 than with confetti and candles to celebrate an abundance of book birthdays! As we turn the calendar to a year full of possibilities, these fiction and nonfiction titles promise to entertain young readers on their new adventures.Read more

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From Picture Books to Chapter Books: Transitional Books Roundup

Moving from simple picture books to longer chapter books is a big step for young readers. Transitional books make this step easier by offering stories that are fun, engaging, and just the right level of challenge. In this post, we’ll spotlight some of our upcoming Spring 2025 titles that are perfect transitional books for young […]Read more

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