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☀️👻Looking for some not-so-scary picture books for summer? We've got you covered. Check out Zombies Don't Eat Veggies & The Wild Ones (both also in Spanish) by the amazing picture book duo, Megan Lacera & Jorge Lacera! 📚Find free educator resources for both books on our website, leeandlow.com!

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jul 10

🎉Happy Birthday, Arthur Ashe! Born on this day in 1943, Arthur Ashe was the first African American man to win a Grand Slam tournament! 📚Learn about his legacy in the picture book biography, Game, Set, Match, Champion Arthur Ashe (also available as a chapter book)! www.leeandlow.com/books/game-s...

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jul 6

🚨GIVEAWAY ALERT🚨 Enter for a chance to win an advanced copy of Rikki & Rai: The Everyday and Sometimes Epic Adventures of the Tucker Sisters by Tiffany Golden, releasing on 8/25/26! Link 🔗 to enter: www.goodreads.com/giveaway/ent...

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jul 2

✨Sing our unsung heroes and commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with our picture book biography, Shining Star: The Anna May Wong Story! 📚Download our free resources, including the book’s teacher’s guide and our biography toolkit: www.leeandlow.com/books/shinin...

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jul 1

✨Continue celebrating Pride AND commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with our picture book biography, The Harvey Milk Story! 📚Learn more and download our free resources, including the book’s teacher’s guide and our biography toolkit: www.leeandlow.com/books/the-ha...

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 30

🚨WRITERS! Today's your last chance to submit your middle grade or young adult manuscript to our New Visions Award! Enter by 11:59 PM EST TONIGHT, June 30, 2026!🚨 leeandlow.com/blog/new-visions-award-now-accepting-submissions

Magenta background. Text at the top reads, “New Visions Award Open for Submissions!” To the right of the text is the Lee & Low Books gold New Visions Award winner seal. Below is text next to a red alarm clock that says, “Last Call!" More text underneath reads, "Submit your manuscript by 11:59 PM EST TONIGHT, June 30, 2026." At the bottom are book covers for New Visions winners Ahimsa, Rebel Seoul, Boys of the Beast, Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key, and Twin Flames. More text reads, “NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. US only. 18+. Visit leeandlow.com/writers-illustrators/new-visions-award for full terms.”

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 30

🎉Celebrate James Van Der Zee's birthday with 25% off our picture book biography, Take a PIcture of Me, James Van Der Zee! 📚Use code JAMES25 at checkout before this offer ends this Saturday, July 4th! www.leeandlow.com/books/take-a...

Happy birthday, James Van Der Zee! Illustrations and book cover from/for Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee by Andrea J. Loney, illustrated by Keith Mallett. Take 25% off with code JAMES25 now through 7/4/26 at leeandlow.com! Illustrations copyright © 2017 by Keith Mallett.

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 29

📚Join us tomorrow (06.30.26) @ 12:30 PM PT/ 3:30 PM ET on Instagram live to celebrate Immigrant Heritage Month with special guest Dr. Haleh Massey, author of My Name is Harriet Mansoor (NOT Hairy Man Suit)!

Black background with Iranian-inspired floral motifs in each corner. Text at the top reads, “Join Us! Instagram Live Celebrating Immigrant Heritage Month.” Below is a photo of author Dr. Haleh Massey. Text above her photo reads, “Ft. Dr. Haleh Massey.” Text below her photo reads, “Author of.” An arrow points from the bottom text to the cover of My Name is Harriet Mansoor (NOT Hairy Man Suit!). Text at the bottom reads, “Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 12:30 PM PT / 3:30 PM ET. @leeandlow on Instagram.” Cover art copyright © 2026 by Rashin Kheiriyeh.

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 26

✨Commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with Liberty's Forgotten Hero: The Revolutionary Life of James Forten! 📚Learn more and download our free resources, including the teacher's guide and biography toolkit, by visiting leeandlow.com/books/libertys-forgotten-hero

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 25

⏰ The clock is ticking, writers!✏️ There are just 5 days left to enter our New Visions Award, with submissions closing on June 30, 11:59 p.m. EST! 💻Learn more about contest rules and enter today: leeandlow.com/blog/new-visions-award-now-accepting-submissions

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 24

Indie publishers + indie bookstores = 💞 Shop the Anti-Prime Day Lee & Low Books collection on @bookshop.org & get 15% off using code LEEANDLOW today!: bookshop.org/lists/shop-i...

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 23

✨This month and every month, we encourage you to support and advocate for immigrants. Their bravery and determination to never give up is unmatched — even as they work to make a life in a country that likes to deny how much has been built by them.

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 23

🦋Immigrants deserve to reach their dreams. They're the hardest working people out there, doing everything they can to make a better life for themselves and for their families. Against all odds, they show up and show out.

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 18

✨Celebrate Father's Day this weekend with these picture books that are perfect for read alouds!✨ 📚Learn more about each of these titles by visiting our website, www.leeandlow.com!

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 16

🎉The first 10 books in the Let's Read Decodable Books Collection are out now! Written with the youngest phonics learners in mind, the collection ensures each sentence provides optimal decoding practice, while also infusing unique cultural elements & a global perspective rarely seen in phonics books.

Logos at the top for Bebop Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books; Let’s Read; and The Asia Foundation. Below is text that reads, “Written with the youngest phonics learners in mind.” Underneath the text are the covers for the first 10 books in the Let’s Read Decodable Books Collection: The Bag; Ben and Bob; Fip the Tapir; Mim’s Pet; A Cap for Pip; A Chip for Gus; Picnic in the Park; Do You See Ros?; A Day by the Dock; and The Dance Show. At the bottom is an illustration that depicts an Indonesian boy laying on his stomach, raising a finger at a duck and its ducklings. Next to him is an orange monkey. Copyright © 2024 by The Asia Foundation.

Text at the top reads, “What is Let’s Read?” Below is more text that reads, “The Let's Read Decodable Books Collection, a foundational literacy program from The Asia Foundation published exclusively in the US by Bebop Books®, offers a set of thirty engaging stories organized to progress readers through specific and sequential phonics skills. These books adhere to an original, evidence-based scope and sequence that starts with foundational letter-sound correspondence and progresses to more complex phonemic relationships.” An illustration in the bottom right depicts a young Bangladeshi girl walking while holding her mother’s hand. Copyright © 2024 by The Asia Foundation.

Text at the top reads, “Written with the youngest phonics learners in mind, the Let's Read Decodable Books Collection ensures each sentence provides optimal decoding practice, while also infusing unique cultural elements and a global perspective rarely seen in phonics books. These books were created by talented authors and illustrators from seven countries: the Philippines, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Nepal, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Cambodia, and Pakistan.” An illustration at the bottom depicts a bicycle with a basket holding various packages. Copyright © 2024 by The Asia Foundation.

An illustration at the top depicts an Indonesian boy lying on his stomach, holding out a stick which has prongs that reach for a bag of chips. Next to the boy is an orange monkey. Below is text that reads, “While individual stories can be purchased and read as a standalone title, the Let's Read stories are most effective as a set, and the collection includes the books, lesson plans, scope and sequence, and additional prompts for caregivers. The first 10 paperbacks in the Let's Read Decodable Book Collection are available exclusively from Lee & Low under the Bebop Books® imprint, with 20 additional books planned for 2027. For more information on the series, email teachers@leeandlow.com. To start building your collection, email quotes@leeandlow.com.” Copyright © 2024 by The Asia Foundation.

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 16

🎉Happy book birthday to Liberty's Forgotten Hero: The Revolutionary Life of James Forten by Kesha L. Grant, illus. by Anastasia Magloire Williams!🎉 ➡️Learn more about this picture book biography & use code SPRING26 at checkout for 25% off the book on our website: www.leeandlow.com/books/libert...

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 16

🎉Happy book birthday to The Hero Twins in the Realm of Fright/Los gemelos héroes y el Reino del Temor by @davidbowles.us, illus. by Charlene Bowles! ➡️Learn more about this middle grade graphic novel & use code SPRING26 at checkout for 25% off on our website: www.leeandlow.com/books/the-he...

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 15

🎉Juneteenth is just a few days away! Celebrate Black luminaries throughout history with these book recommendations & make sure to share them with young readers not just on June 19th, but all year long! 📚Learn more about each of these titles & download free teacher's guides at www.leeandlow.com!

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 15

🎉Join Lee & Low on 6/18 at 2PM ET / 11AM PT to discover our upcoming fall titles! 📚Learn about the new Let's Read Decodable Books Collection & hear from our authors! PLUS — be entered for a chance to win advanced reader copies (ARCs) of our fall 2026 novels! ➡️Register today!: bit.ly/Fall25Showcase

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 12

📚The Hero Twins in the Realm of Fright/Los gemelos héroes y el Reino del Temor releases on 6/16/26! Don't miss out on this middle grade graphic novel series, with each installment taking readers on a supreme adventure! ✨Learn more & find links to preorder: www.leeandlow.com/books/the-he...

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 11

📚Liberty's Forgotten Hero: The Revolutionary Life of James Forten releases in just a few days on June 16, 2026! ➡️Learn more & find links to pre-order: www.leeandlow.com/books/libert...

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 11

📢Calling all aspiring authors: our New Visions Award writing contest is open for submissions now through June 30, 2026! 💻Learn more about the contest and enter today! www.leeandlow.com/authors-illu...

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 10

📚Commemorate the United States' 250th anniversary with books and resources from Lee & Low that reflect the true, diverse history of the country. 💻 Head to our blog for resources like book collections, catalogs, and webinars — all free to download and watch: www.leeandlow.com/blog/sing-ou...

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 10

🏀 This one's for all the Knicks fans out there (and, really, ALL basketball fans)! 📚Learn more about Wataru Misaka and his basketball legacy in our picture book biography, Wat Takes His Shot: www.leeandlow.com/books/wat-ta...

Blue background. Text reads, “Let’s Play Did You Know with Lee & Low Books. Basketball Edition.” Next to the words “Basketball Edition” is a basketball.

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 9

⚽Get ready for the World Cup by joining us tomorrow, June 10 at 1 PM EST / 10 AM PST when we host Lucía's Goals / Los goles de Lucía illustrator Christina Barragan Forshay on Instagram for a live Q&A and drawing session! ➡️Learn more & download the teacher's guide: www.leeandlow.com/books/lucias...

Illustration from Lucía’s Goals/Los goles de Lucía featuring Lucía kicking a soccer ball into the opposing teams goal. Text reads, “Kick off the World Cup with Lee & Low Books.” Below is a photo of illustrator Christina Barragan Forshay. Above her photo is text that reads, “Illustrator of” with an arrow pointing to the book cover of the book. More text reads, “Weds, June 10, 2026 | 1 PM EST / 10 AM PST. @leeandlow on Instagram.” Illustrations copyright © 2026 by Christina Barragan Forshay.

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 8

🦖Taking part in Jurassic June and/or the Unearth a Story™ Collaborative Summer Reading Program at your local library? Check out The Doomsday Detectives: How Walter & Luis Alvarez Solved the Mystery of Dinosaur Extinction! ✨Learn more & download the teacher's guide: www.leeandlow.com/books/the-do...

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 5

🎉Join Lee & Low on Thursday, June 18 at 2 p.m. ET / 11 p.m. PT to discover upcoming fall titles, including our NEW Let's Read Decodable Books Collection, a foundational literacy program from the Asia Foundation published exclusively in the US by Bebop Books. 🎉Register today! bit.ly/Fall26Showcase

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 4

📚We're thrilled that Reading is Fundamental's Read with RIF June 2026 book club pick is My Name is Harriet Mansoor (NOT Hairy Man Suit!)! 🎉Get reading and download the book club activity packet, word search, and Criss Cross puzzle that go along with the book: www.rif.org/literacy-cen...

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 3

🎉Lee & Low Books would like to wish a hearty congratulations to David Bowles, recipient of the 2026 Texas Writers Award!🎉 📚Explore all of David Bowles' amazing titles published with Lee & Low, including titles he's written and titles he's translated: leeandlow.com/contributor/david-bowles

Burgundy background with illustrations of curtains at the top and a stage at the bottom. Text at the top reads, “¡Felicidades!” The text is flanked by illustrations of confetti poppers. Below is a photo of David Bowles with his name written above the photo. Next to his photo is text that reads, “2026 Recipient of the Texas Writer Award.” Below is more text that reads, “Written by David Bowles and published by Lee & Low Books.” At the bottom are the book covers for Rise of the Halfling King; The Hero Twins in the Magic of Song (with an asterisk); The Hero Twins in the Realm of Fright (with an asterisk); Feathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky; and Clockwork Curandera: The Witch Owl Parliament (with an asterisk). Text below reads, “Asterisk = available in Spanish.” Illustrations copyright © 2026 by Charlene Bowles.

Lee & Low Books@leeandlow· Jun 2

Happening now! Join us for an Instagram live to celebrate the release of Monarchs in the Wild: www.instagram.com/leeandlow/