The Lerner Podcast
Join us for author interviews, book chat, and more! Lerner Publishing Group creates nonfiction and fiction books that educate, empower and entertain readers. Whether you are looking for engaging picture books, high-quality supplemental nonfiction, graphic novels, or boundary-pushing young adult novels, you will find what your readers need to grow and learn. Visit our website at lernerbooks.com. Music credits:"Farm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Episodes
Rune Kier Nielsen is an award-winning political speechwriter formerly for the Danish Government and Public Advocacy Lead on Climate Action for the United Nations Environment Programme—the UN's authoritative voice on the environment. In this podcast, he shares why he wrote Speaking on Climate: A Guide to Speechwriting for a Better Future, how the book is structured, and how it can be used in a classroom setting and beyond!
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In The Mistakes That Made Us, twenty brave poets share share real-life blunders they made as young people . . . and what happened next.
This episode highlights a poem from Tabatha Yeatts. is a poet, author, blogger, and the editor of the popular Imperfect and Imperfect II anthologies for middle schoolers. Tabatha has three adult children and lives in Maryland with her husband, their two dogs, and dozens of plants. www.ta...
In The Mistakes That Made Us, twenty brave poets share share real-life blunders they made as young people . . . and what happened next.
This episode highlights a poem from JaNay Brown Wood. JaNay Brown Wood, PhD, is an award-winning children’s author, poet, educator, and scholar. JaNay loves to write, bake, teach, and spend time with her husband, Catrayel, and her daughter, Vivian. She has more than fifteen books now ava...
In The Mistakes That Made Us, twenty brave poets share share real-life blunders they made as young people . . . and what happened next.
This episode highlights a poem from Matt Forrest Esenwine. Matt Forrest Esenwine is the author of Flashlight Night, which received a Kirkus starred review and was included in Encyclopedia Britannica’s list of “11 Children’s Books That Inspire imagination!” He has nearly a dozen books to...
In The Mistakes That Made Us, twenty brave poets share share real-life blunders they made as young people . . . and what happened next.
This episode highlights a poem from Kim Rogers. Kim Rogers writes short stories, poems, and books for young readers. Her debut picture book, Just Like Grandma, was published in 2023. Kim is an enrolled member of Wichita and Affiliated Tribes and is a member of the National Native America...
In The Mistakes That Made Us, twenty brave poets share share real-life blunders they made as young people . . . and what happened next.
This episode highlights a poem from David Elliott. David Elliottis the award-winning author of more than thirty books for young people, including the New York Times bestselling picture book And Here’s to You! and three critically acclaimed YA verse novels, Bull, The Seventh Raven, and Vo...
In The Mistakes That Made Us, twenty brave poets share share real-life blunders they made as young people . . . and what happened next.
This episode highlights a poem from Margarita Engle. Margarita Engle is the Cuban-American author of many verse novels, memoirs, and picture books, including The Surrender Tree, Enchanted Air, Drum Dream Girl, and Dancing Hands. She served as the national Young People’s Poet Laureate fro...
In The Mistakes That Made Us, twenty brave poets share share real-life blunders they made as young people . . . and what happened next.
This episode highlights a poem from Allan Wolf. Allan Wolf is the author of many picture books, poetry collections, and novels for young people. His written work combines his love of research, history, science, and poetry. Also a dynamic performance poet with nearly a thousand poems comm...
In The Mistakes That Made Us, twenty brave poets share share real-life blunders they made as young people . . . and what happened next.
This episode highlights a poem from Charles Waters. Charles Waters is a children's poet, actor, and co-author of Charlotte Huck Honor Book Can I Touch Your Hair? Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship. His novel in verse, Mascot (co-written with Traci Sorell) was recognized as a Ch...
In The Mistakes That Made Us, twenty brave poets share share real-life blunders they made as young people . . . and what happened next.
This episode highlights a poem from Irene Latham. Irene Latham is the author of more than a dozen current and forthcoming works of poetry, fiction, and picture books. Her work includes Charlotte Huck Honor Book and ALA Notable Children's Book Can I Touch Your Hair? Poems of Race, Mi...
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Make a Little Wave
When shy Savannah discovers her friend's family is involved in inhumanely killing endangered sharks for profit, she forces herself out of her comfort zone to stand up for the sharks.
The Rule of Three
As a biracial kid in a mostly white town, Wyatt feels like an outsider everywhere ...
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Happy Purim, Grover!
It's Purim! Join Grover as he bakes hamantaschen, dresses up in his Purim costumes, listens to the story of Queen Esther and makes noise with his grogger when Haman's name is said.
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Afikotective
During the bear fam...
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Math All Around
Math is everywhere in this paired fiction/nonfiction set designed to support young readers as they learn beginning math concepts.
Read for a Better World™
Read about Citizenship
This series combines engaging examples and SEL connections to help students understand what citizenship means and how it ...
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The Color of Sound
Musical prodigy Rosie stops playing the violin, upsetting her ambitious mother but making room in her life for new experiences, including a glitch in space-time that lets her meet her mom as a twelve-year-old.https://lernerbooks.com/shop/isbn/9781728487779&utm_source=yt&utm_medium=link
Cr...
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Best Believe
Rhythmic verse presents three sisters who moved from Puerto Rico to New York City as children and grew up to be pioneering activists in their Bronx community, focusing on schools, libraries, and the arts.
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The Rock in My Throa...
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Super Potato and the Return of Zort
Zort is back! When the Slug King escapes his outer-space prison, he heads to Earth with revenge in mind. Meanwhile, our hero has his hands full with Big Jaw, a metal-mouthed robber . . .
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The Climate Cris...
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Technology through the Ages
Ancient societies developed incredible inventions and complex techniques that continue to surprise scientists and historians today. Discover how ancient innovations laid the groundwork for modern technology in this fascinating and thoroughly researched series.
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Meet Caitlin Donohue, author of Weed: Cannabis Culture in the Americas! This inclusive and comprehensive overview of cannabis in the Western Hemisphere uses interviews with medical researchers, educators, activists, artists, business leaders, and other experts to share the history and future of cannabis with young adults. In this video, Caitlin answers her most frequently asked questions and addresses what she thinks young adults ...
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Beyond Sex Ed: Understanding Sexually Transmitted Infections
Young people account for almost half of the 26 million new sexually transmitted infections reported in the US each year. This timely and informative book outlines symptoms, treatment, and risk reduction practices for common STIs.
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