Board Book Roundup: Spring 2024 Board Books That Educate and Entertain

Join us as we explore our Spring 2024 collection of board books. From titles such as Lionel Is Just Like Dad, My First Dino-Boarding, Counting to Calm, and a handful of others! Each of our latest releases provides creativity and learning and is designed to grab the attention of young readers!

Read on to catch a closer look at some of our spotlight titles.

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Librarian Prep Post: Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month! Celebrate the power of words with all kinds of poetry and discover new poets ever day. Below are some of Lerner’s top fiction and nonfiction poetry titles to expand students’ understanding of the genre and to encourage their own creativity and curiosity.

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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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The 2024 ALA Youth Media Awards Afterglow

There’s no better way to start the year than with American Library Association’s presentation of the 2024 Youth Media Awards! A hearty congratulations to all ALA award winners. Monday was all about dancing in the street and shouting from the rooftops, but today we’d like to formally recognize the lauded Lerner titles and one very special Lerner employee.

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