Lerner Publisher Services Announces New Distribution Agreement with New Frontier Publishing
Lerner Publisher Services, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, today announced a new distribution arrangement with New Frontier Publishing to be their exclusive distributor in North America beginning August 1, 2020. Lerner Publisher Services will grow sales for New Frontier Publishing by leveraging the market reach, expertise, and reputation for exceptional quality and customer service that has made Lerner Publishing Group a leader in independent children’s book publishing for more than 60 years.
Lerner Publisher Services will distribute nine new titles from New Frontier Publishing in the United States and Canada starting in fall 2020. Popular titles include Pelican in Peril, the first novel in the new Eco Rangers series by Candice Lemon-Scott; Boo Loves Books, written by Kaye Baillie and illustrated by Tracie Grimwood; and A Home for Luna, written by Stef Gemmill and illustrated by Mel Armstrong.
“With the addition of New Frontier Publishing, Lerner Publisher Services will expand its offerings by adding beautiful and educational board books, compelling and uniquely illustrated picture books, and high quality middle grade fiction,” said David Wexler, Executive Vice President of Sales for Lerner Publishing Group. “New Frontier’s books which were created to educate, uplift, and inspire perfectly align with Lerner’s catalog of exceptional and award-winning children’s books.”
“New Frontier is delighted to have partnered with Lerner Publisher Services. Known for their exceptionally written children’s books they are the perfect distributor for our board books, picture books and middle grade fiction,” said Sophia Whitfield, Publishing Director of New Frontier. “We are thrilled that through Lerner Publishing Services we will have the opportunity to showcase the creative talent of our authors and illustrators in the US.”
To preview New Frontier’s fall 20 books download the free sampler on NetGalley. New Frontier books are now available for pre-order through Lernerbooks.com.
About Lerner Publisher Services
Lerner Publisher Services, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, distributes high-quality children’s books from clients including Andersen Press USA, Big & Small, Creston Books, Full Tilt Press, Gecko Press, JR Comics, The Kane Press, Lantana Publishing, Live Oak Media, Lorimer Children & Teens, Maverick Arts, New Frontier Publishing, Quarto Library, Red Chair Press, Ruby Tuesday Books, and We Do Listen. For more information, visit Lernerbooks.com or Lernerpublisherservices.com or call 800-328-4929.
About Lerner Publishing Group
Lerner Publishing Group, one of the nation’s largest independent children’s book publishers, is proud to celebrate 60 years of creating high-quality fiction and nonfiction for children and young adults. Founded in 1959, Lerner Publishing Group has fifteen imprints and divisions: Lerner Publications, Millbrook Press™, Carolrhoda Books®, Twenty-First Century Books™, Graphic Universe™, Darby Creek™, Kar-Ben Publishing™, Carolrhoda Lab®, LernerClassroom™, Hungry Tomato®, ediciones Lerner, First Avenue Editions™, Lerner Digital™, Zest Books™, and Lerner Publisher Services™. For more information, visit Lernerbooks.com or call 800-328-4929.
About New Frontier Publishing
New Frontier Publishing was established in Australia in 2002 with the motto “to inspire, educate and uplift children.” With an expertise in primary school age books, New Frontier aims to introduce international authors and illustrators to the world stage and creates books of the highest quality because children deserve the best. For more information, visit www.newfrontier.com.au.
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Lindsay Matvick
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lmatvick@lernerbooks.com