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Saying a Fond Farewell

Saying a Fond Farewell

By Domenica Di Piazza, Editorial Director of Twenty-First Century Books It’s hard to believe, but after twenty-seven years with Lerner Publishing Group, I am retired. My last day was Friday, March 29, 2019. The company had a wonderful sendoff for me, with cake and gifts and wonderful speeches. The photo above shows me with some […]Read more "Saying a Fond Farewell"
Postcards from an Octopus

Postcards from an Octopus

By Libby Stille, Publicist Have you ever wondered what sea creatures would write if they could send postcards? And by chance did you want to see this in picture book format? Or maybe you’ve just always wanted a different take on an animal life cycle book. Love, Agnes: Postcards from an Octopus is a fresh look […]Read more "Postcards from an Octopus"
Remembering Biologist Lincoln Brower, Advocate for the Monarch Butterfly

Remembering Biologist Lincoln Brower, Advocate for the Monarch Butterfly

By Carol Hinz, Editorial Director of Millbrook Press and Carolrhoda Books Have you spotted any monarch caterpillars or butterflies lately? We currently have three chrysalides at my house hanging from the top of a mesh butterfly habitat, and one rapidly-growing caterpillar who has been munching through milkweed leaves harvested from our backyard. They’ve been on […]Read more "Remembering Biologist Lincoln Brower, Advocate for the Monarch Butterfly"