Tag: Middle Grade
Teacher’s Guide: Double Crossed: The WWII Spies Who Saved D-Day by Rebecca E.F. Barone
Graphic Novel Preview: A Better World Is Possible, by Meera Subramanian and Danica Novgorodoff
Our Graphic Novel Preview series invites readers to look inside new graphic novels! This month, we’re highlighting A Better World Is Possible, written by Meera Subramanian with Danica Novgorodoff and illustrated by Danica Novgorodoff. A Better World Is Possible is a comprehensive graphic novel guide on climate change and what you can do about it. On sale now!
Plus: Enter to win an art print from this stunning book! And check out our other Earth Day titles and resources.
Look Inside A BEtter World is possibleBooks for Jewish American Heritage Month
In May, we celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month by reading and sharing stories by Jewish American authors and illustrators. Celebrate in your school or library by uplifting these voices all year round! Find more resources on the Jewish American Heritage Month website.
Continue readingHappy National Library Week!
It’s our favorite week of the year: It’s time to celebrate the power of librarians! Read on to learn what libraries made an impact on our authors, and find books starring libraries and librarians.
Continue readingWatch our Spring 2026 School & Library Virtual Preview!
Watch our Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group Spring 2026 Preview Event, where we previewed upcoming picture books, middle grade, young adult, and adult titles! Stay tuned for our live special guests! Author Julian Randall will introduce his lyrical middle grade novel, Shook, and #1 New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Honoree author Christian Robinson will be in conversation about Dad, a beautifully-illustrated picture book.
Guest appearances from talented creators Lily Williams (Exposures: A Story About Life with OCD and the Power of Facing Your Fears), Anna-Marie McLemore (We Could Be Anyone), and Ari Tison (Together We See).
Timestamps:
3:32 – Julian Randall, Shook, in conversation with Executive Editor at Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, Brian Geffen
17:18 – Picture Books
30:14 – Middle Grade
39:09 – Lily Williams, Exposures
40:43 – Young Adult
42:53 – Anna-Marie McLemore, We Could Be Anyone
46:07 – Ari Tison, Together We See
49:52 – Adult
51:42 – Christian Robinson, Dad, in conversation with SVP and co-publisher at Balzer+Bray, Donna Bray
Graphic Novel Preview: Exposures by Lily Williams
Our Graphic Novel Preview series invites readers to look inside new graphic novels! This month, we’re highlighting Exposures: A Story About Life with OCD and the Power of Facing Your Fears, written by Lily Williams. This is a riveting middle-grade graphic novel that offers an honest and heartfelt account of what it’s like to live with OCD and the courage it takes to confront your deepest fears. On sale August 11th, 2026!
Look Inside ExposuresBooks for Autism Acceptance Month
April is Autism Acceptance Month. Share the below stories with your patrons to foster an inclusive environment in your classroom or library.
Continue readingCelebrate National Poetry Month! + Enter to win a copy of Shook by Julian Randall!
We’ve put together a roundup of titles to celebrate National Poetry Month, including the award winning novel A Sea of Lemon Trees: The Corrido of Roberto Alvarez by María Dolores Águila and new 2026 titles such as Eureka and Shook! Explore our poetry titles, and discover more about each book below by clicking the book jacket!
Read MoreGraphic Novel Preview: Mrs. Orwell by Andrea Chalupa; illustrated by Brahm Revel
Our Graphic Novel Preview series invites readers to look inside new graphic novels! This month, we’re highlighting Mrs. Orwell, written by Andrea Chalupa and illustrated by Brahm Revel. This is a riveting adult graphic novel brings Eileen Blair—wife and partner of George Orwell—out of her husband’s shadow and follows the couples’ tireless campaign to expose difficult political truths through art. On sale March 31st, 2026!
Look iNSIDE Mrs. Orwell