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Independent, POC-owned children's book publisher specializing in diversity since 1991. 2025 Lee & Low Books.
✨Gracias • Thanks by Pat Mora & John Parra is a bilingual celebration of thankfulness — particularly for the simple things in life! This timeless picture book will have you thinking about all the things for which you can say, “¡Gracias! Thanks!”

📚Learn more: leeandlow.com/books/gracias-thanks/
November 12, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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I’m so happy Katherine Sui Fun Cheung‘s story is being told in
UP IN THE CLOUDS
written by Cheryl Kim

Thanks so much to @leeandlow.bsky.social & @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social for making this happen!

#bookdealannouncement #bookdeals #picturebook #picturebookbiography
November 7, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Many people have been involved in the fight for 🏳️‍🌈same-sex marriage 🏳️‍🌈. Today, SCOTUS rejected an attempt to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges. I wrote EDIE FOR EQUALITY to share how Edie made same-sex marriage happen. Obergefell, “There would be no Obergefell without Edie.” @leeandlow.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 4:26 AM
📚Here are all of our Spring 2026 covers in one place — aren't they just gorgeous?😍 We can't wait for all of the amazing books we have in store next year (and spring is just the beginning)!

✨Visit us at www.leeandlow.com to learn more & find pre-order links for each of these books!
November 7, 2025 at 11:05 PM
🧀 Happy National Nacho Day! 🎉 Discover the delicious origin story behind everyone's favorite cheesy snack with Nacho's Nachos — available in both English AND Spanish!

🌶️Learn more: www.leeandlow.com/books/nach...

#NationalNachoDay #picturebooks #kidlit
November 6, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Have you entered yet? — bit.ly/ShadowPrinceGiveaway
🦁ICYMI: A Rage of Lions is out today!🔥 Celebrate with us by entering to win the first three books in the Shadow Prince series by David Anthony Durham.

🎉Five (5) lucky winners will be chosen at random! US only. Enter by 11:59 PM EST Nov. 18, 2025: bit.ly/ShadowPrinceGiveaway
November 4, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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🚨 WNDB is committed to providing emergency grants to diverse authors & illustrators, publishing professionals, and educators experiencing dire financial need due to loss of SNAP benefits. We are now open for a new round of emergency grants, between $250 and $1,000 each.

💻 bit.ly/WNDB-emergency
November 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
🍂November is Native American Heritage Month. This month and every month, it's important to recognize that Indigenous stories aren't just in history—they're happening right now. With that in mind, we encourage you to share and uplift Indigenous Peoples and Native American stories all year round.
November 3, 2025 at 8:03 PM
✨Did you know our website is chock-full of free resources for educators? Our Biography Toolkit (which is available in English AND Spanish) is just one of them!

✏️These activities are meant to complement your existing resources or lesson plans. Learn more: www.leeandlow.com/blog/new-res...
NEW RESOURCE: Biography Toolkit
This toolkit was made by educators for educators to pair alongside your instruction of different biographies in the classroom.
www.leeandlow.com
October 30, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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🦁ICYMI: A Rage of Lions is out today!🔥 Celebrate with us by entering to win the first three books in the Shadow Prince series by David Anthony Durham.

🎉Five (5) lucky winners will be chosen at random! US only. Enter by 11:59 PM EST Nov. 18, 2025: bit.ly/ShadowPrinceGiveaway
October 28, 2025 at 7:24 PM
🦁ICYMI: A Rage of Lions is out today!🔥 Celebrate with us by entering to win the first three books in the Shadow Prince series by David Anthony Durham.

🎉Five (5) lucky winners will be chosen at random! US only. Enter by 11:59 PM EST Nov. 18, 2025: bit.ly/ShadowPrinceGiveaway
October 28, 2025 at 7:24 PM
🎉Happy #BookBirthday to A Rage of Lions by David Anthony Durham!🎉

The third book in The Shadow Prince saga follows Ash & his friends once again racing against time to save Egypt! This time, it’s to stop a war with Kush & its lion-headed god Apedemak.🦁

Learn more: www.leeandlow.com/books/a-rage...
October 28, 2025 at 6:45 PM
🚨GIVEAWAY ALERT!🚨

Enter for a chance to win a finished copy of Fall of the Fireflies (Seasons of Sisterhood #1) by Guadalupe Garcia McCall: www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...
October 28, 2025 at 6:42 PM
💎🔍Catching a thief that stole jewels from the Louvre? Julieta's been there, done that.💅

To find out how she did it, read Julieta and the Diamond Enigma — a smart middle-grade mystery about a diamond gone missing from the Louvre & the spunky girl who cracks the case. www.leeandlow.com/books/juli...
October 24, 2025 at 1:31 PM
🎉Our final cover reveal for spring 2026 is Liberty's Forgotten Hero: The Revolutionary Life of James Forten by Kesha L. Grant, illustrated by Anastasia Magloire Williams!

📚Out June 16, 2026 and available for pre-order now! Learn more: www.leeandlow.com/books/libert...
October 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
🦋COVER REVEAL🦋 We're thrilled to unveil the stunning cover for our upcoming young adult novel, Monarchs in the Wild by Israel Moya!

🎨Cover art by Jordi Ros🎨

🎉Arriving June 2, 2026 & available for pre-order now wherever books are sold. Learn more: www.leeandlow.com/books/monarc...
October 22, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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📣Attention Teachers!
Join us for a FREE Webinar to explore strategies and tools that help ELA teachers bring migration, identity, and belonging into their classrooms.

📅 October 22, 2025
🕓 4:00-5:00 PM ET
🖥️ On Zoom

Click the link to sign up!

@leeandlow.bsky.social & The Immigrant Learning Center
Windows, Mirrors and Migration: Tackling the Literacy Crisis and Building Empathy Through Literature
A number of factors can lower immigrant family engagement in their student's success. This webinar will go over strategies to improve that.
www.ilctr.org
October 21, 2025 at 9:21 PM
🎉Happy book birthday to FALL OF THE FIREFLIES and EL OTOÑO DE LAS LUCIÉRNAGAS by award-winning author Guadalupe García McCall!

✨Head to our website to learn more and and use code FALL25 for 40% off this exciting new young adult release!: www.leeandlow.com/books/fall-o...
October 21, 2025 at 1:52 PM
📚COVER REVEAL for My Name is Harriet Mansoor (NOT Hairy Man Suit!) by Dr. Haleh Massey!📚

Harriet faces bullies, bad grades, AND puberty in this hilarious middle grade novel. Will she survive the worst month of her 11-year-old life? Find out on 05/26/26:
www.leeandlow.com/books/my-nam...
October 20, 2025 at 5:13 PM
✨The twins are back!✨ We're excited to share the cover for the latest installment in the Tales of the Feathered Serpent graphic novel series: The Hero Twins in the Realm of Fright/Los gemelos héroes y el Reino del Temor (5/12/26)!

📚Both editions are available for pre-order wherever books are sold!
October 17, 2025 at 2:32 PM
¡GOOOOOL!⚽🎊

Coming April 7, 2026: LUCÍA'S GOALS / LOS GOLES DE LUCÍA! This gorgeous bilingual picture book by Angela Quezada Padron with bright, dynamic illustrations by Christina Barragan Forshay is going to be a game-changer.

📚Learn more & preorder: www.leeandlow.com/books/lucias...
October 16, 2025 at 2:40 PM
🎉We’re celebrating White Cane Safety Day & Blindness Awareness Month with A Sky That Sings! This picture book is a beautiful celebration of independence, sensory discovery, and the many ways we all experience our world.

Learn more & download the teacher’s guide: www.leeandlow.com/books/a-sk...
October 15, 2025 at 3:10 PM
🍃Out 03.10.26 — Ours: A Story of Loss and Healing by Mandy Settembre, illus. by Fran Matsumoto. For families who have experienced pregnancy loss, children's books addressing this reality are few and far between.

💛Available for pre-order now. Learn more: www.leeandlow.com/books/ours-a...
October 14, 2025 at 2:29 PM
📚Indian No More has been challenged and banned in schools across the country because it tells the truth about government policies designed to eliminate Indigenous peoples.

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October 10, 2025 at 3:45 PM
📚This #BannedBooksWeek, co-owner/publisher Jason Low reminds us: book bans aren't just about books—they're part of a broader attack on truth, institutions, and democracy itself.

➡️Read his call to action in @ala-booklist.bsky.social: www.booklistonline.com/products/981...
October 9, 2025 at 4:58 PM