Introducing Four New Consortium Publishers
June 29, 2023
We interrupt our regular Communiqué programming to introduce four new Consortium publishers for distribution: Learning Roots, Our World My Roots, Trigger Publishing, and Young Authors Publishing.
We’re excited to welcome them to our list! Read on to learn more about these terrific presses and their books, and look for them in our Fall/Winter 2023-2024 catalogs.
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Learning Roots
Start date: effective now
Learning Roots is a leading international publisher of creative books and resources that help parents enrich the Islamic educational experiences of Muslim children. To date, Learning Roots has created over 50 resources, including the Kiitab, a digital device that helps young readers learn the Arabic language.
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Featuring powerful empires, heroic leaders, and groundbreaking inventions, this illustrated book takes young readers on a thrilling adventure through 1,400 years of Muslim history.
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Way to Jannah
by Yasmin Mussa
Juvenile Nonfiction • December 2023 • 9781915381095
In this interactive lift-the-flap board book, young children will learn simple words of prayer as they follow a father and daughter in their journey exploring faith, nature, and love.
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Our World My Roots
Start date: effective now
Our World My Roots creates culture-rich, informative, and engaging nonfiction books for kids. Each book embarks on an exciting adventure in a different country, exploring its unique geography, people, traditions, and culture. For every book sold, Our World My Roots donates a percentage of the proceeds to a fund which supports charities in each respective country.
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Ghana
by Anna Makanda and Sharmane Barrett, illus. Natàlia Juan Abello
Juvenile Nonfiction • October 2023 • 9781739936549
Jamaica
by Anna Makanda and Sharmane Barrett, illus. Natàlia Juan Abello
Juvenile Nonfiction • October 2023 • 9781739936556
Nigeria
by Anna Makanda and Sharmane Barrett, illus. Natàlia Juan Abello
Juvenile Nonfiction • October 2023 • 9781739936563
Zimbabwe
by Anna Makanda and Sharmane Barrett, illus. Natàlia Juan Abello
Juvenile Nonfiction • October 2023 • 9781739936570
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Trigger Publishing
Start date: effective now
Trigger Publishing, established in 2017, creates bibliotherapy resources to support mental health recovery. In providing bibliotherapy—the lived experiences of real people—their books increase confidence and hope for people starting this journey and illuminate a clear trajectory to recovery and beyond.
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With a foreword from three-time NBA champion Udonis Haslem, this mindfulness guide—written for teens, by a teen—features key strategies for coping with stress, pressure, and strong emotions.
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Holistic wellness coach and former nurse Gemma Barry draws upon both traditional and holistic medicines to put you in control of your menstrual health.
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Young Authors Publishing
Start date: effective now
Young Authors Publishing exists to share fiction and nonfiction works written by BIPOC writers and communities. Championing narratives that reflect the world’s complexities, Young Authors creates space for underrepresented voices to share their own stories on their own terms through projects that celebrate the uniqueness of the human experience.
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Not Too Anything
by Pepper Persley
Juvenile Nonfiction • January 2024 • 9780998877587
Author Pepper Persley is an acclaimed 11-year-old sports journalist, and her book shines a light on the limitless opportunities young readers have when they take chances to pursue their passions.
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Designed by Aya Paper Co. and releasing from Young Authors imprint Muse Books, the 52 cards in this deck will help families build joint meditation practices into their daily routines.
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