The Lerner Podcast

Fall 2023 Book Buzz Editor Preview | New Graphic Novels from Graphic Universe

Lerner Books Season 1 Episode 83

Join us to learn about our forthcoming graphic novels from Lerner Publishing Group!

Strikers: A Graphic Novel 
Flint, Michigan. 1986. Evan just wants to win a game. Bobby would rather fight than win. Hockey—and life—keep handing them losses, but together, they’ll find their reasons to keep taking the ice. 
https://lernerbooks.com/shop/show/23054

The First Invasion: Book 1 
Truly's parents are arguing all the time. Kaz isn't the best at making friends. And Maximo Skulldigg gets bullied by his older brother—plus, he has to conquer Kaz and Truly's home planet of Earth! 
https://lernerbooks.com/shop/show/23061

The Robot Makers
When soccer fanatic La Ion transfers to a new school, he discovers a different kind of competition: robotics! Learn about robotics history, building blocks of a robot, coding basics, and more in these high-energy manhwa graphic novels.
https://lernerbooks.com/series/11171-the-robot-makers

The Wolf in Underpants Gets Some Pants 
When the Wolf's signature striped briefs become a trend across the forest, he feels like he has lost his identity. But when he abandons his favorite outfit, he'll have to learn who he is without it. 
https://lernerbooks.com/shop/show/23077

Timothy Dinoman and the Attack of the Dancing Machines: Book 2 
When Timothy learns crooks have used robot parts from tech celebrity Ellis Heron, he's excited to stop whoever stole from the famous inventor. But what if Heron’s robot dance squad hides another sinister secret? 
https://lernerbooks.com/shop/show/23087

Night and Dana 
When special-effects obsessives Dana and Lily begin work on an eco-horror movie, tempers flare. But as everything starts going up in flames, Dana begins to forge her voice as a climate activist. 
https://lernerbooks.com/shop/show/23028

The Bodyguard Unit: Edith Garrud, Women's Suffrage, and Jujitsu 
In the early 20th century, the English suffragist group the Women's Social and Political Union formed an all-women security unit. Trained by Edith Garrud, these "jujitsuffragettes" fought against abuse and arrest while pursuing long overdue rights. 
https://lernerbooks.com/shop/show/23047

Graphic Mythology
See classic stories in a bold new light with Graphic Mythology. Each title in this series draws from world storytelling traditions and includes two legends—an illustrated double feature full of adventure and intrigue.
https://lernerbooks.com/series/11172-graphic-mythology

Music credits:
 "Farm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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