Bellwether Media

Premium nonfiction books for beginning and struggling readers. Our mission is to create lifelong readers through an innovative nonfiction library.

All of our books are carefully designed to spark curiosity and promote valuable literacy skills in beginning and reluctant readers. Through our high-interest subjects, industry-leading design, and compelling narratives, all of our imprints stand out from the rest of the flock.

09/26/2024

So excited to see that our series, Behind the Brand, made the Top 10 Series About Business list by Booklist!

Full list: https://bit.ly/3XFlpl4

TikTok · The Contoured Librarian 09/24/2024

Pretty stoked to see ourselves on Heather • The Contoured Librarian's list of Top 10 Nonfiction Checkouts In The Last 10 Years!

TikTok · The Contoured Librarian 3158 likes, 36 comments. “Replying to @ᶠᵗʰᶜ𝕝𝕒𝕕𝕪𝕠𝕗𝕘𝕠𝕒𝕥𝕤⁷🍉 my top 10 nonfiction checkouts of the last 10 years. (Thanks again to Me In The Media Center for the great idea of running these statistics!)”

09/21/2024

There’s so much to get excited for as the weather turns cooler, including new series nonfiction! Join us 10/8 to learn about new SNF titles from:
🍂Bearport Publishing
🍂Nomad Press
🍂Jump Library
🍂Kaleidoscope
🍂Bellwether Media
🍂The Creative Company
Register: https://bit.ly/3TB4aA4

TikTok · The Contoured Librarian 09/20/2024

Heather • The Contoured Librarian knows that as long as long as animals have beef with each other, young readers are going to want to get in on the action – from the safety of a book, of course. 😉

TikTok · The Contoured Librarian 1276 likes, 33 comments. “If you love Who Would Win, you’d also love these Animal Battle books!”

09/18/2024

📚Find your new favs and win FREE books at our Fall Webinar with Bellwether Media, Bearport Publishing, and Kaleidoscope.

🍂WHAT: FlutterBee Education Group Fall 2024 Webinar

🍂WHEN: Tuesday, Sept. 23 at noon CST

🍂WHY: Get the scoop on our newest books AND enter to win a series of your choice. We'll pick 10 winners!

Register: https://bit.ly/4ddesNV

09/18/2024

Put on your hiking boots and get ready to explore mountains, canyons, coastlines, and more with Blastoff! Discovery's series, U.S. National Parks!

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3JChopZ

TikTok · The Contoured Librarian 09/11/2024

Thanks for the love, Heather • The Contoured Librarian! We love seeing such enthusiastic, positive feedback on our beloved Blastoff! Readers books!

TikTok · The Contoured Librarian 3499 likes, 48 comments. “New nonfiction books for my leveled reader buckets!”

09/09/2024

Take a peek at our new Fall 2024 Library Catalog! https://bit.ly/3MlRlpm

09/05/2024

Discover our new Fall 2024 series! https://bit.ly/3ThDPa8

09/03/2024

Librarians! See the latest and greatest nonfiction for the school library from Bellwether!

View and download our Fall 2024 Catalog: https://bit.ly/3MlRlpm

08/27/2024

See what's new from Bellwether this fall! https://bit.ly/4cMwnKS

08/26/2024

Booklist review!
Behind the Brand: https://bit.ly/3tgd37T

Photos from Khan Academy Kids's post 07/03/2024
07/03/2024

It’s Dino Week! 🦖 Kick off summer learning with fun facts about dinosaurs and free books and activities from Camp Khan Kids. Join us at https://camp.khankids.org/ 😄

06/28/2024

Gear Up For The Summer Olympics With These Golden Titles From Mackin & Our Publisher Partners! 🏅

Explore These Collections: https://buff.ly/3zgeXZ2

The Child's World North Star Editions Penguin Classroom Bellwether Media

05/24/2024

Because, Master Yoda, it’s our day off! 😃

In addition to Memorial Day, Bellwether Media staff traditionally observes "Universal Day of the Jedi” with an extra vacation day. Have a safe and relaxing weekend and !

05/23/2024

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Thank you to Bellwether Media for donating new books for our SummerQuest Program!

05/22/2024

Top Spring 2024 picks from School Library Journal-Series Made Simple! Click the link to see even more excellent reviews by the experts!

Learn more: https://bit.ly/44yC24G

05/20/2024

Hand one of these books to a struggling or reluctant reader and watch their eyes light up as they see their interests represented in low-level, accessible text. When we meet kids where they're at, the possibilities are endless!

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3QG5CzD
Buy Hi/Lo series: https://bit.ly/3UyOkWq

05/16/2024

There's plenty more where that came from! Click the link to see what the inspired minds at Booklist are saying this spring about Bellwether's new books!

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4dBooBW

05/15/2024

Get a glimpse of Bellwether's new Spring 2024 series and get a jump on keeping your nonfiction collection up to date!

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4a8lPVe

05/13/2024

Geek is chic as science, technology, engineering, and math take the spotlight in your library with Bellwether’s wide selection of STEM subjects!

Learn more: https://bit.ly/44CilJB

05/11/2024

Librarians! Boost circulation in your library with Epic and Torque's exciting Hi/Lo subjects like fearsome creatures, outstanding athletes, and high-octane vehicles! Prepare for many happy returns – if they decide to return them at all! 😄

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3WAHiTM
Buy Hi/Lo series: https://bit.ly/3UyOkWq

05/09/2024

History. Culture. Tradition. A welcome introduction to the many people that have called North America home for thousands of years!

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4acyPsX
Buy series: https://bit.ly/3PGDYRO

Photos from Bellwether Media's post 04/16/2024

The wall of color is back at Bellwether's booth complete with dinosaur photobomb. Stop by and enter to win our Hi/Lo series on prehistoric beasts of land and sea!

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Our mission is to create lifelong readers through an innovative nonfiction library. All of our books are carefully designed to spark curiosity and promote valuable literacy skills in beginning and reluctant readers. Through our high-interest subjects, industry-leading design, and compelling narratives, all of our imprints stand out from the rest of the flock.

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