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A Bittersweet FAIRwell to Summer 26 Aug 2013 | 11:02 pm
Hello! This not so bookish post comes from the design desk of Emily Harris, one of the book designers here at Lerner Publishing Group. For me, the end of summer is always marked by the nightly hum of...
Free Book Friday! 23 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Congratulations to Debbie Smith (@dharnishsmith)! She is the winner of Bone by Bone: Comparing Animal Skeletons from Millbrook Press! Debbie, please send us a DM on Twitter or an email to publicityinf...
A (slightly tangential) critique of a CCSS infographic 22 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
We here at Lerner do love a good infographic. We are also diligent about keeping up with standards, particularly Common Core. And of course, we like to encourage critical thinking skills, in students ...
Hashtag Book Titles 22 Aug 2013 | 12:43 am
Aaak! It's August 21st already! Where did this summer go? #headkick #canyousaycatastrophe? But of course, the end of summer corresponds with back to school and the launch of our new Fall 13 titles! #...
Lerner Interactive Books Series Spotlight: Lightning Bolt Books ™ — What Traits Are in Your Genes? 21 Aug 2013 | 01:56 am
Lerner Interactive Books are amazing for tons of reasons, but here are the top two: 1. They help readers of all levels improve their literacy skills. 2. Readers are exposed to engaging and educational...
Millbrook Monday: An Illustrator's Secrets 19 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Admit it--we've all wondered about illustrators from time to time. What makes them tick? How do they turn a few words in a manuscript (and, if they're lucky, some vague notes from an editor) into a fu...
STEM Friday: For the Budding Scientist 16 Aug 2013 | 06:41 pm
Few things are more satisfying to me than writing for the youngest learners—so when the opportunity arose to write six STEM books for K–2 readers, I was ecstatic! The task was to write about things th...
Free Book Friday! 16 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Congratulations to @momsfocus! She is the winner of our new Animal Planet ™ Atlas of Animals from Millbrook Press! Momsfocus, please send us a DM on Twitter or an email to publicityinfo@lernerbooks.co...
Starry Dreams 15 Aug 2013 | 06:11 pm
I invited production editor Leesha Plante to share her insights on astronomy and on our fascinating Searchlight Books series called What’s Amazing about Space? Here are Leesha’s thoughts. May they ins...
Never Enough Books 12 Aug 2013 | 05:47 pm
As I was pondering the years and my personal experiences as an employee of Lerner Publishing Group, I fondly remembered the motto “Never Enough Books.” An underestimated statement. More books. Lerner’...
