We are thrilled to have added a new publisher to our Lerner Publisher Services roster–Mayo Clinic Press Kids! Mayo Clinic Press Kids provides engaging health and wellness content for children from the most trusted name in health. Captivating stories, diverse voices, and expert authority empower young readers to care for themselves and their communities. Books from Mayo Clinic Press Kids meet young readers where they are and honor children as powerful members of their communities. Each book is created in partnership with Mayo Clinic physicians and experts. Topics range from physical to mental health, including social-emotional learning, community health, and STEM in medicine.
Helping Paws Academy
These inviting stories explore medicine through the friendly lens of therapy dogs. Each book includes more information about the medical topics introduced in the books and about the therapy dog program at the Mayo Clinic.
- Interest Level: Grades 3 – 6
- Reading Level: Grade 3
Edge of Medicine
Explore the innovation behind the greatest breakthroughs in medicine, from the discovery of the COVID vaccine to groundbreaking transplants. A Scientist Spotlight feature celebrates the Mayo Clinic figures behind history’s most impactful medical advancements.
- Interest Level: Grades 3 – 6
- Reading Level: Grade 4
Period.: The Quick Guide to Every Uterus
This graphic novel style nonfiction book embraces everything period-related. Filled with tips, tricks, and “inside” medical information, this humorous guide is inclusive of all genders and body types and backed by the experts at Mayo Clinic.
- Interest Level: Grades 3 – 6
- Reading Level: Grade 4
To learn more about Mayo Clinic Press Kids, register for our upcoming Standout Series Nonfiction webinar, a free webinar featuring top-notch nonfiction series from several of our publishing partners, Mayo Clinic Press Kids included. PD credit is available.
You can also check out their books on lernerbooks.com and keep an eye out for more phenomenal nonfiction titles from the experts at Mayo Clinic in future seasons!