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Inside Sales Account Manager
Sundance Newbridge, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, is looking for a highly motivated and capable sales expert to drive sales of our supplemental literacy products to K-8 schools across the United States. This position is designed to be a true driver of our products within an assigned territory – ensuring that our brand can be best represented within each unique community across the territory.
This position will be a part of our remote Inside Sales team and will report directly to the VP of Sales.
We are considering candidates residing in the Mountain Region or the Mid-West for this position – with a preference for Arizona, or Minnesota. View →
Happy Book Birthday: October New Releases
Trick or treat! Just kidding, these are just treats. Check out the October new releases from Lerner. New in Board Books Hanukkah Hippity-Hop by Barbara Kimmel and illustrated by Ana Zurita It’s time to celebrate—and get your wiggles out—by doing the Hanukkah Hippity-Hop! March like a Maccabee and stomp your feet, then shake like the […] View →
Everyone Makes Mistakes in the New Picture Book Poetry Anthology The Mistakes That Made Us from Irene Latham and Charles Waters and Illustrated by Mercè López
This October, Carolrhoda Books presents The Mistakes That Made Us: Confessions from Twenty Poets selected by award-winning authors Irene Latham and Charles Waters and illustrated by Mercè López. In this beautiful collection, twenty brave poets share real-life blunders they made as young people and reveal how they learned from them. View →
New in Spanish: Fiction, Nonfiction, and More!
Discover the latest additions to our Spanish-language collection! Perfect for classrooms, libraries, and homes, this newest collection invites readers to explore diverse perspectives, gain knowledge, and enjoy the experience of reading in Spanish. Check out our new and upcoming titles, and get ready to add them to your very own collection! New In Spanish Titles […] View →
We Shall Not Be Denied: Preparing the Voters of the Future
The U.S. elections are swiftly approaching and voting remains a powerful way citizens can create change in democratic societies. We Shall Not Be Denied: A Timeline of Voting Rights and Suppression in America offers a chronological look at who could vote and who could not throughout US history. When one citizen is denied their right […] View →
STOKES by Ty Chapman and John Coy and Illustrated by Lonnie Ollivierre Squares Up to the Story of the NBA’s First Black Superstar
There’s nothing but net in Stokes: The Brief Career of the NBA’s First Black Superstar, a new picture book biography from Millbrook Press™, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group™. Written by Ty Chapman and John Coy and illustrated by Lonnie Ollivierre, Stokes tells the story of the NBA’s first Black superstar, Maurice Stokes, who broke the mold for NBA players in the 1950s. View →
Spring Marketing Intern
Assist Marketing team with various while gaining hands-on experience in the publishing industry. This position is based out of our downtown Minneapolis headquarters, with the possibility of hybrid. View →
The Remarkables: A Book Launch
Do you remember those friends who had some sort of special trick? Maybe they were double-jointed. Or maybe they could touch their nose with their tongue. Well the children in The Remarkables: The Most Incredible Children I’ve Met — So Far! by Clotilde Perrin might have them all beat! In this one-of-a-kind picture book, we […] View →
They Thought They Buried Us: An Interview with Author NoNieqa Ramos
In They Thought They Buried Us Yuiza knows every horror movie trope and plotline. But when they receive a scholarship to a prestigious boarding school they must uncover the school’s sinister secrets and try to get out alive. Today author NoNieqa Ramos joins us to discuss the first spark of this story, genre fiction, and […] View →
Designing the “We Are Stronger Than Censorship” Logo
Hello! My name is Jon Fischer, and I am the designer of the “We Are Stronger Than Censorship” logo. My fascination with logos probably started when I was around 7 or 8, as I would find myself trying to draw and duplicate my favorite sports logos and uniforms. To this day, designing a logo is […] View →
Introducing Walker Books Australia!
Lerner Publisher Services is proud to announce its newest publisher partner—Walker Books Australia! Walker Books Australia, based in Sydney, Australia, has been producing award-winning books for decades. Don’t miss these 6 new single titles, with many more exceptional picture books, middle grade, and young adult novels to come in the future! Color Makes the World […] View →
Lerner Publishing Group Joins A New Offense Against Book Bans
Lerner Publishing Group has joined the We Are Stronger Than Censorship campaign to fight back against efforts to restrict the availability of books featuring Black, Queer, and other under-represented characters, themes, and history which are at an all-time high. View →
Explore the Wild with Our Nature Roundup
In this post, we’ll be showcasing some of the most engaging titles and series from our Nature Roundup. From thrilling animal showdowns in Predator vs. Prey to the fascinating lives of horses, sharks and more, these titles will captivate readers of all ages. Discover more about these exciting series and titles below! Starlight Symphony Interest […] View →
Rats to the Rescue: An Interview with Author Scott Riley and Illustrator Huy Voun Lee
Sometimes heroes come in the smallest packages! In Rats to the Rescue: The Unlikely Heroes Making Cambodia Safe discover how how human deminers are working with specially trained HeroRATs to locate landmines and make Cambodia safe for everyone. Today author Scott Riley and illustrator Huy Voun Lee join us to share their creative processes, their […] View →
Librarian Prep Post: Queer History Month
October is Queer History Month, a time to celebrate the stories, struggles, and achievements of the LGBTQIA+ community. This month provides librarians and teachers an opportunity to expand upon their collections, highlight diverse voices, and foster a welcoming environment for all students. In this post, we’ll share book recommendations that honor LGBTQIA+ history and role […] View →
Bear’s Big Idea: An Interview with Author Sandra Nickel
The creators of Big Bear and Little Fish return for another sweet story of friendship and adventure. In Bear’s Big Idea Fish always has great ideas for what to do. Now it’s Bear’s turn and she promises to have a brand new BIG idea…if only she can find out where ideas come from. Today author […] View →
Happy Book Birthday: September New Releases
Time to turn a new page with these book birthdays! Check out these spectacular September releases! New in Board Books Good Night, Belly Button by Lucie Brunellière Each page turn of this novelty board book lifts the covers higher—good night toes, little knees, belly button, nose—until the baby is tucked up fast asleep under the […] View →
Lerner Publishing Group Acquires Sundance Newbridge
Sundance Newbridge Employees and More Than 3,600 Sundance Newbridge Books Find a New Home at Lerner Publishing Group View →
Meet the Publisher: Scallywag Press
It’s been one full year since Scallywag Press joined the ranks of Lerner Publisher Services, and they feel like family already. In case you missed the blog post last year that introduced Scallywag as an LPS publishing partner, enjoy this interview with Scallywag’s founder and publisher Sarah Pakenham. What is Scallywag Press? We are a […] View →
Decodable Books: Essential for Early Literacy
Decodable Books: Essential for Early Literacy View →
Building Financial Foundations for Every Age
Understanding how to manage money is a crucial life skill that can set young people on the path to financial success. In this blog post, we’ll explore the essentials of youth finance, offering valuable insights tailored for different age groups. From learning the basics of budgeting and saving with Money and You! to diving into […] View →
The Rule of Three: An Author Interview with Heather Murphy Capps
In The Rule of Three, seventh grader Wyatt has a three-part plan: play travel baseball, letter on the varsity team, and play college ball at a Division One school. But when travel team tryouts get tense, mysterious wisps of smoke surround him. As Wyatt tries to figure out what’s causing this mysterious smoke and how to […] View →
The Gender Binary Is a Big Lie: Author Interview with Lee Wind
Undertake a journey to examine gender identity and representation throughout history in The Gender Binary Is a Big Lie: Infinite Identities around the World by Lee Wind. The idea that all humans fall into one of two gender categories is largely a construct created by those who benefit from that belief. Historical evidence and primary […] View →
Blast Off with Our Space Book Roundup
Children’s fascination with space begins early, with wide-eyed wonder at the night sky, and it grows as they seek to understand the universe’s mysteries. We’ve curated a selection of space-themed books that cater to this evolving interest, offering engaging reads for students from kindergarten through high school. Read on to discover the perfect book for […] View →