Browse the eye-catching picture books featured in this webinar to explore a carefully curated selection of exceptional picture books from Lerner Publisher Services’ esteemed publishing partners—Andersen Press USA, Lantana Publishing, and Scallywag Press. These books cover vital themes like childhood disability, bullying, family bonds, and friendship, offering meaningful stories to engage and empower the young readers exploring your shelves. Scroll to the bottom of the page to watch the on-demand webinar and download the full slide deck and book list.

Andersen Press

First up is Andersen Press, one of the UK’s foremost independent children’s book companies. Founded in 1976, Andersen Press USA brings some of the most well-known and best-loved children’s books that have been published in the United Kingdom to American readers.

Lantana Publishing

Founded in 2014, Lantana is an award-winning children’s book publisher and social enterprise with a mission to publish inclusive books celebrating diversity, social equality, and environmental sustainability. Lantana is committed to widening children’s access to inclusive books by authors from under-represented groups and to minimizing its own carbon footprint.

Scallywag Press

Founded in 2019, Scallywag’s list is made up of books by authors and artists from around the world. Based in the UK, Scallywag loves books where words and pictures both play their different parts to convey moments of drama, emotion, and humor. Using sturdy and sustainable materials, their books encourage emotion, empathy, and kindness.