Meet Lindsey Dunn, Ballast Books Marketing and PR Manager

Back in August, the Ballast Books team welcomed Lindsey Dunn as our new marketing and PR manager. Lindsey brings to the team a successful track record of ...
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Meet Kayleigh Rucinski, Ballast Books Production Editor

Our production editor, Kayleigh Rucinski, came to us just one year ago with a robust educational background from Belmont University...
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Bachelor Nation’s Peter Weber Serves as First Officer on His Father’s Final Flight

Bachelor Nation’s Peter Weber, pilot and children’s book author, recently fulfilled a long-held dream: He flew second-in-command to his father, Peter Weber Sr., a now-retired United Airlines pilot.
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Back-To-School Book Rec: Frustrated Fred

Make the back-to-school transition as smooth as possible for your children with the help of Frustrated Fred!
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Dear Mousse Playfully Introduces Homophones to Young Readers

For most parents and educators, teaching a child how to read is a bit like helping them crack a secret code. For every word, the young reader needs to be able to recognize each letter, remember the sounds each letter makes, put the sounds together to pronounce the whole word, and understand the meaning of the word.
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