This page provides links to our local book representatives and the publishers' sites from which you can obtain a direct quote for library books.
Ordering directly from these publishers, guarantees publisher deals, discounts, and special offers.
Demos Group (Gus Demos) - demos.gus@gmail.com
Katie Boone (Capstone)- kboone@capstonepub.com (email both)
Represents the following Capstone Imprints:
Reach out for a quote to get the best deals and promotions.
(Coughlan Companies LLC )
Single-title fiction and nonfiction stories that need to be told for readers in grades PreK-9.
(Coughlan Companies LLC )
Picture Window books feature big, bright illustrations in read-aloud picture books, early readers, and first-chapter books.
(Coughlan Companies LLC)
Provides struggling and reluctant readers, with high-interest fictional stories.
Dolores Curtis - dcurtis4952@verizon.net
Represents the following publishers:
May have items in the Hub or you can reach out for a quote to get promotional deals.
Fiction & Nonfiction
Imprints Include: Abdo Kids, Checkerboard, Cody Koala Zoom, Abdo Reference, Magic Wagon, Red Wagon, Sandcastle, Spotlight, Sportzone
Imprints Include: Bumba Books, Carolrhoda Books, Crayola® Books Darby Creek (reluctant readers), Ediciones, Graphic Universe, Lerner Publications, Millbrook Press, Full Tilt Press (Hi-Lo NF), Hungry Tomato, Kane, Lantana, Lightning Bolt Books, Millbrook, Read Woke, Red Chair Press, Searchlight Zest Books(YA)
Pettis Group (Norma Pettis) - pettised@comcast.net
Represents the following publishers:
May have items in the Hub or you can reach out for a quote to get promotional deals.
These Hi-Lo books give older struggling readers access to worlds that are beyond the boundaries set by their reading skills
(J. Apppleseed Inc.)
Imprints Include: Bear Claw, Bear Cub, Create!, Fusion, ROAR!
Black Rabbit Books & Brown Bear Books
(J. Apppleseed Inc.)
Black Rabbit Books -Series nonfiction for reluctant readers grades K–6.
Brown Bear -Illustrated nonfiction for the elementary grade levels.
Cherry Blossom Press introduces very young children to the building blocks of literacy.
A broad spectrum of topics, from STEAM content, to series that explore values, to guides to today’s most popular games including Fortnite, Minecraft™, and LEGO® Mindstorms®.
Imprints Include: Crabtree Classis, Crabtree Little Honey, Crabtree Roots, Crabtree Seedlings, Crabtree Blossoms, Crabtree Sunshine, Crabtree Leaves, Crabtree Crown, Crabtree Branches(Hi-Lo), Crabtree Forest.
(J. Apppleseed Inc.)
Picture books and series nonfiction for kindergarten through high school.
(J. Apppleseed Inc.)
Imprints Include: GRASSHOPPER BOOKS, TADPOLE BOOKS, BULLFROG BOOKS, POGO, BLUE OWL BOOKS
Nonfiction, middle and high school books for young adults. MC offers a wide array of content: from contemporary issues to high-interest books.
Imprints Include: Apex, Flux, Focus Readers, Jolly Fish Press, Little Blue Readers, North Star Kids, Press Box Books
Informational and fiction books.
ReferencePoint & Bright Point Press
(J. Apppleseed Inc.)
BrightPoint Press - Hi-lo nonfiction for teen readers on important topics, such as careers, current issues, and health. Reference Point - Series nonfiction for grades 6-12.
Features illustrated board books, beginning readers, picture books, chapter books, and middle-grade novels.
Stories and non-traditional tales in a graphic format that engages all readers and addresses the struggle with text that some readers experience .
Taylor Book Group ( Lauri Taylor ) - taylorbookgroup@aol.com
LiveBinder: https://www.livebinders.com/b/3097420 Passcode: MCPS2023
Represents the following publishers:
Email for a quote to get current deals and promotions.
Imprints Include: Blastoff! Missions, Blastoff! Beginners, Blastoff! Readers, Blastoff! Discovery, Pilot, Torque (Hi-Lo), Epic (Hi-Lo), Black Sheep, Express!
Nonfiction series and early readers that range in grade level from kindergarten to college.
Fiction and nonfiction titles for children and teenagers.
(Lightbox Learning)
All EyeDiscover books contain a unique printed code that unlocks the interactive eBook and optic readalong.
High-interest nonfiction titles aligned to meet curriculum objectives for grades Pre-K through 8.
(Scholastic Kids)
Home of the imprints Greenhaven, Lucent, and KidHaven.
Imprints Include: PowerKiDS Press, Windmill Books, Rosen Publishing, Britannica, Scientific American.
Imprints Include: Cartwheel Books® , Chicken House®, David Fickling Books, Graphix™, Klutz®, Little Shepherd Books®, Orchard Books®, Scholastic en español®
Nonfiction/reference resources for history, social sciences, literature, science, Math, careers, and heath.
Hi-Lo fiction for middle grades and YA.
Individual Publishers and Book "Jobbers"
These "suppliers" may have items in the Hub or you can reach out for a quote.
Multi-Cultural Children's Books
(Spanish/Bilingual)
Contact:
Verónica Labarca
vlabarca@leeandlow.com
Book Jobber (Similar to Follett)
Contact:
Bob Stapf & Lauri Flaherty
bob.stapf@mackin.com
laurie@mackin.com
Playaway- 25% discount (exceptions are titles published by Recorded books-5% and Pottermore Publishing-0%)
Processing- 99 cents per title
Wonderbook- 10% discount
Processing- 99 cents per title
Contact:
David Wendt
Perma-Bound
Book Jobber (Similar to Follett) : Carries many publishers in different binding types.
Contact:
Joe Ebert
Supplier in Hub:
Hertzberg New Method
