April Happy Book Birthday
We are excited to announce these new titles to keep the little ones turning pages during the rainy springtime season!Read more "April Happy Book Birthday"
Choir Grrrl: An Interview with Author Ashley Granillo
Sing it loud, sing it proud! In Choir Grrrl, thirteen-year-old Alondra was born into a musical family; her dad, former frontman of an alt-rock band, has taught her and her sisters to follow in his footsteps. Despite secretly liking quieter music, Alondra is committed to the band she and her sisters have formed. But when […]Read more "Choir Grrrl: An Interview with Author Ashley Granillo"
Rules for Liars: An Interview with Author Debra Garfinkle
Rebecca is overwhelmed by the pressure of preparing for her bat mitzvah while grieving the loss of her mother and dealing with growing insecurity. Her friendship with Hailey is fraying, leaving Rebecca to find comfort in her dog, Meatball. Meanwhile, Nikki’s family has lost their home, forcing them to move into a smaller, less glamorous […]Read more "Rules for Liars: An Interview with Author Debra Garfinkle"
February Happy Book Birthday
We are proud to share the February new releases from Lerner Publishing Group. These titles include picture books to help young readers find peace and understanding, graphic novels encouraging kindness and cooperation, and middle grade novels emphasizing using your voice.Read more "February Happy Book Birthday"
Absolutely Everything: An Interview with Author Damian Alexander
Lately, life feels like a lot for Marcella. Sixth grade seems complicated on purpose. She keeps forgetting her homework or getting distracted while she’s doing it. Plus, her bestie has new friends, and her parents even want to move apartments. She’s trying to keep track of the changes—but absolutely everything is stressing her out! Absolutely Everything is a funny, […]Read more "Absolutely Everything: An Interview with Author Damian Alexander"
Zeyna Lost and Found: An Interview with Author Shafaq Khan
Set in 1970, Zeyna Lost and Found follows twelve-year-old Zeyna, a British Pakistani girl caught between two worlds—and two continents. What begins as an awkward family trip to Pakistan quickly spirals into a high-stakes search when Zeyna’s parents mysteriously vanish, leaving only cryptic clues and whispers of a jewel heist behind. With her annoying little […]Read more "Zeyna Lost and Found: An Interview with Author Shafaq Khan"
Ivy Newt: An Interview with Derek Keilty
Meet the mind behind Ivy Newt in Miracula, a whimsical new chapter book series blending humor, adventure, and heart. Ivy Newt, a young witch, and her shape-shifting friend, Tom, find themselves caught up in perilous adventures, but they always end up making friends, helping others, and defeating bullies. The fast-paced plot gallops along with lots […]Read more "Ivy Newt: An Interview with Derek Keilty"
The Big Tournament: An Interview with Illustrator Mathilde Van Gheluwe
Embark on a thrilling, delicious journey in The Big Tournament! Magda, a twelve-year-old chef earns a place in the prestigious Intergalactic Cooking Tournament with her exceptional dishes. The stakes of this tournament are much higher than a trophy: Nectar—a world-healing substance—is on the line. But during the tournament, Magda uncovers a galaxy-spanning conspiracy, and now […]Read more "The Big Tournament: An Interview with Illustrator Mathilde Van Gheluwe"
The Pecan Sheller: An Interview with Author Lupe Ruiz-Flores
Set in 1930s San Antonio, The Pecan Sheller follows thirteen-year-old Petra whose aspirations are put on hold after her father’s death leaves her caring for younger siblings and supporting her struggling stepmother. Forced to leave school, Petra endures grueling conditions as she works in a pecan-shelling factory. When tragedy strikes due to the unhealthy environment […]Read more "The Pecan Sheller: An Interview with Author Lupe Ruiz-Flores"
